diff --git a/src/history/history-entry-update.dto.ts b/src/history/history-entry-update.dto.ts
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index 000000000..6d481ff0a
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+++ b/src/history/history-entry-update.dto.ts
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+import { IsBoolean } from 'class-validator';
+
+export class HistoryEntryUpdateDto {
+  @IsBoolean()
+  pinStatus: boolean;
+}
diff --git a/src/history/history-entry.dto.ts b/src/history/history-entry.dto.ts
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index 000000000..4899c971e
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+++ b/src/history/history-entry.dto.ts
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+import { IsBoolean, ValidateNested } from 'class-validator';
+import { NoteMetadataDto } from '../notes/note-metadata.dto';
+
+export class HistoryEntryDto {
+  @ValidateNested()
+  metadata: NoteMetadataDto;
+  @IsBoolean()
+  pinStatus: boolean;
+}
diff --git a/src/history/history.module.ts b/src/history/history.module.ts
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index 000000000..ee910252e
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+++ b/src/history/history.module.ts
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+import { Module } from '@nestjs/common';
+import { HistoryService } from './history.service';
+
+@Module({
+  providers: [HistoryService],
+  exports: [HistoryService],
+})
+export class HistoryModule {}
diff --git a/src/history/history.service.spec.ts b/src/history/history.service.spec.ts
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index 000000000..b79a1c6e4
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+++ b/src/history/history.service.spec.ts
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+import { Test, TestingModule } from '@nestjs/testing';
+import { HistoryService } from './history.service';
+
+describe('HistoryService', () => {
+  let service: HistoryService;
+
+  beforeEach(async () => {
+    const module: TestingModule = await Test.createTestingModule({
+      providers: [HistoryService],
+    }).compile();
+
+    service = module.get<HistoryService>(HistoryService);
+  });
+
+  it('should be defined', () => {
+    expect(service).toBeDefined();
+  });
+});
diff --git a/src/history/history.service.ts b/src/history/history.service.ts
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index 000000000..f520cba25
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+++ b/src/history/history.service.ts
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+import { Injectable } from '@nestjs/common';
+import { HistoryEntryUpdateDto } from './history-entry-update.dto';
+import { HistoryEntryDto } from './history-entry.dto';
+
+@Injectable()
+export class HistoryService {
+  getUserHistory(username: string): HistoryEntryDto[] {
+    //TODO: Use the database
+    return [
+      {
+        metadata: {
+          alias: null,
+          createTime: new Date(),
+          description: 'Very descriptive text.',
+          editedBy: [],
+          id: 'foobar-barfoo',
+          permission: {
+            owner: {
+              displayName: 'foo',
+              userName: 'fooUser',
+              email: 'foo@example.com',
+              photo: '',
+            },
+            sharedTo: [],
+          },
+          tags: [],
+          title: 'Title!',
+          updateTime: new Date(),
+          updateUser: {
+            displayName: 'foo',
+            userName: 'fooUser',
+            email: 'foo@example.com',
+            photo: '',
+          },
+          viewCount: 42,
+        },
+        pinStatus: false,
+      },
+    ];
+  }
+
+  updateHistoryEntry(
+    noteId: string,
+    updateDto: HistoryEntryUpdateDto,
+  ): HistoryEntryDto {
+    //TODO: Use the database
+    return {
+      metadata: {
+        alias: null,
+        createTime: new Date(),
+        description: 'Very descriptive text.',
+        editedBy: [],
+        id: 'foobar-barfoo',
+        permission: {
+          owner: {
+            displayName: 'foo',
+            userName: 'fooUser',
+            email: 'foo@example.com',
+            photo: '',
+          },
+          sharedTo: [],
+        },
+        tags: [],
+        title: 'Title!',
+        updateTime: new Date(),
+        updateUser: {
+          displayName: 'foo',
+          userName: 'fooUser',
+          email: 'foo@example.com',
+          photo: '',
+        },
+        viewCount: 42,
+      },
+      pinStatus: updateDto.pinStatus,
+    };
+  }
+
+  deleteHistoryEntry(note: string) {
+    //TODO: Use the database and actually do stuff
+    throw new Error('Not implemented');
+  }
+}