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The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk11:40, 6 December 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Breaching the boom in 1689
Breaching the boom in 1689
  • ... that Boom Hall was named after a defensive structure on the River Foyle that was breached during the 1689 Siege of Derry (pictured)? "Boom Hall takes its name from an incident during the Siege of Derry in 1689, when ships burst through a floating beam placed in the river at Culmore and lifted the siege"" from:""Nooks and Corners". Private Eye. London: Pressdram Ltd. 6 November 2020. p. 23.

Moved to mainspace by Dumelow (talk). Self-nominated at 10:10, 15 November 2020 (UTC).[reply]

*Reviewed. source and hook good to go! StickyWicket (talk) 10:47, 15 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

  • Reviewed. New enough, article created on 13th November and nominated on 15th November. Long enough too and within policy, with inline citations. Hook is good and interesting and matches the citation. Good to go! StickyWicket (talk) 17:57, 29 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]