Chamber's Book of Days
A day by day description of customs and traditions. This is an electronic reproduction of a standard 19th century reference book.
http://www.library.wisc.edu/etext/BookofDays/

The Old Farmer's Almanac
"Our main endeavour is to be useful, but with a pleasant degree of humour."
An almanac dating back to 1792 and published every September that provides tide tables, weather forecasts, sunrise schedules, farming charts, and recipes. A limited selection of material from the book is made available in the online format.
http://www.almanac.com/

Infoplease
Find statistics, facts, and historical data from the various Infoplease almanacs and reference sources, which include The TIME Almanac, The Columbia Encyclopedia, Infoplease Dictionary, and The Infoplease Atlas. You can search by keyword or browse by topic.
http://www.infoplease.com/

On This Day
Highlights in history from the New York Times Learning Network.
http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/index.html

World Almanac via FirstSearch (available on campus or off-campus to ASU students, faculty and staff only)
A searchable collection of major almanacs, including:

• The World Almanac and Book of Facts
• Funk & Wagnall's New Encyclopedia
• The World Almanac of the U.S.A.
• The World Almanac of U.S. Politics
• The World Almanac for Kids