How to find out the last restore date for a database?

Credits to : http://www.sqlusa.com/bestpractices2005/dateoflastrestore/

to find the database restore dates and restore sample databases from database backup files:

-- Query msdb system database RestoreHistory and related tables
use msdb;
select
DBRestored = destination_database_name,
RestoreDate = restore_date,
SourceDB = b.database_name,
SourceFile = physical_name,
BackupDate = backup_start_date
from RestoreHistory h
inner join BackupSet b
on h.backup_set_id = b.backup_set_id
inner join BackupFile f
on f.backup_set_id = b.backup_set_id
order by RestoreDate
go