The Throwback Company

The Throwback Company loves the recent past, the greatest common denominator of all of our memories. We've crafted an api to get a handle on history and we've built a bunch of applications on top to inspire you. Here we list them:

Guess The Year

guess the year is a game. The user has to guess the year of a newsitem:

On This Day

on this day is a widget that shows an event that happened on this day in recent history:

Render

render is a simple api that responds with an image. Call the api directly in a src attribute of an img element.

To render a newsitem as a newspaper article:

Or songs as the charts:

Or ... let's discuss your ideas!

Time Machine

time machine is a widget that shows historical items for a certain period. For example this (random) set of news items and tv shows that happened in