Earth Day Origins

Create a narrative about the first Earth day celebration, using historical data and personal interpretation.

Earth Day, celebrated on April 22 every year, started in 1970, but how did it exactly begin and who were the key players? This prompt invites you to narrate the inception of Earth Day, its significance then and now, and the significant events that marked the first Earth Day celebration. Moreover, consider extrapolating into how Earth Day celebrations have evolved in your lifetime.