User:Drmies/DYK
List of DYKs, written up with the help of dozens of friendly Wikipedians. The current score is 440.
On 19 January 2022, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Peter Hackett (mountaineer), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that in October 1981, American doctor and mountaineer Peter Hackett became the third known person to complete a solo ascent of Mount Everest? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Peter Hackett (mountaineer). You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Peter Hackett (mountaineer)), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 13 January 2022, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Franz Oppurg, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Austrian mountaineer Franz Oppurg was the first person to achieve a solo ascent of Mount Everest, climbing alone from the South Col to the summit on 14 May 1978? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Franz Oppurg. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Franz Oppurg), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 2 December 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Marsh Hen Mill, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Marsh Hen Mill in South Carolina grinds heirloom grains with a 1945 gristmill they found in a barn in 2007? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Marsh Hen Mill. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Marsh Hen Mill), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 22 November 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Charles R. Larson (scholar), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Charles Larson became one of the first Americans to teach African literature, after working in Nigeria for the Peace Corps to avoid the Vietnam draft? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Charles R. Larson (scholar). You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Charles R. Larson (scholar)), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 11 September 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Clara Leiser, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that American journalist and activist Clara Leiser traveled to Nazi Germany frequently, and documented the plight of families of political prisoners? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Clara Leiser. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Clara Leiser), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 7 September 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Hanneke Kappen, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Dutch radio and TV presenter Hanneke Kappen (pictured) presented the second Dutch radio show dedicated to heavy metal music? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Hanneke Kappen. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Hanneke Kappen), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 27 August 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Johannes Schott, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Johannes Schott of Strasbourg took over the printing company of his father Martin Schott around 1500, and printed texts by Protestant reformers such as Ulrich von Hutten and Martin Luther? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Johannes Schott. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Johannes Schott), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
Cwmhiraeth (talk) 12:02, 27 August 2021 (UTC)
On 27 August 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Martin Schott, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Johannes Schott of Strasbourg took over the printing company of his father Martin Schott around 1500, and printed texts by Protestant reformers such as Ulrich von Hutten and Martin Luther? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Johannes Schott. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Martin Schott), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 27 July 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois, a new novel by Honorée Fanonne Jeffers, mixes narrative with "love songs" that illuminate the lives of the protagonist's African, Creek, and Scottish ancestors? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 26 July 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Twee minuten stilte, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Karel van het Reve, author of Twee minuten stilte (1959), inserted a fake letter to the publisher in the first edition which was real enough for later book owners to return the letter to the author? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Twee minuten stilte. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Twee minuten stilte), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 16 July 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Lynching of Leonard Woods, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Leonard Woods, a Black miner accused of killing a white mine foreman from a prominent family, was possibly lynched to prevent a trial that could have tainted the reputation of the foreman and his family? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Lynching of Leonard Woods. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Lynching of Leonard Woods), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 24 June 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Three Notch Road, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Three Notch Road, covering 233 miles (375 km) between Pensacola, Florida, and Fort Mitchell, Alabama, cost $1,130 to build? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Three Notch Road. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Three Notch Road), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
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On 9 June 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article 1935 New York anti-lynching exhibitions, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the 1935 New York anti-lynching exhibitions included Death (modeled after the lynching of George Hughes), Necklace (by Aaron Goodelman), This Is Her First Lynching, and The Law Is Too Slow (pictured), and were intended to support anti-lynching legislation, while earlier similar proposed legislation was supported by the NAACP using the lynching of Henry Lowry? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/1935 New York anti-lynching exhibitions. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, 1935 New York anti-lynching exhibitions), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 9 June 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Lynching of George Hughes, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the 1935 New York anti-lynching exhibitions included Death (modeled after the lynching of George Hughes), Necklace (by Aaron Goodelman), This Is Her First Lynching, and The Law Is Too Slow (pictured), and were intended to support anti-lynching legislation, while earlier similar proposed legislation was supported by the NAACP using the lynching of Henry Lowry? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/1935 New York anti-lynching exhibitions. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Lynching of George Hughes), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 9 June 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Death (statue), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the 1935 New York anti-lynching exhibitions included Death (modeled after the lynching of George Hughes), Necklace (by Aaron Goodelman), This Is Her First Lynching, and The Law Is Too Slow (pictured), and were intended to support anti-lynching legislation, while earlier similar proposed legislation was supported by the NAACP using the lynching of Henry Lowry? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/1935 New York anti-lynching exhibitions. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Death (statue)), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 9 June 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Aaron Goodelman, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the 1935 New York anti-lynching exhibitions included Death (modeled after the lynching of George Hughes), Necklace (by Aaron Goodelman), This Is Her First Lynching, and The Law Is Too Slow (pictured), and were intended to support anti-lynching legislation, while earlier similar proposed legislation was supported by the NAACP using the lynching of Henry Lowry? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/1935 New York anti-lynching exhibitions. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Aaron Goodelman), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 9 June 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article This Is Her First Lynching, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the 1935 New York anti-lynching exhibitions included Death (modeled after the lynching of George Hughes), Necklace (by Aaron Goodelman), This Is Her First Lynching, and The Law Is Too Slow (pictured), and were intended to support anti-lynching legislation, while earlier similar proposed legislation was supported by the NAACP using the lynching of Henry Lowry? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/1935 New York anti-lynching exhibitions. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, This Is Her First Lynching), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 9 June 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article The Law Is Too Slow, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the 1935 New York anti-lynching exhibitions included Death (modeled after the lynching of George Hughes), Necklace (by Aaron Goodelman), This Is Her First Lynching, and The Law Is Too Slow (pictured), and were intended to support anti-lynching legislation, while earlier similar proposed legislation was supported by the NAACP using the lynching of Henry Lowry? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/1935 New York anti-lynching exhibitions. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, The Law Is Too Slow), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 9 June 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Lynching of Henry Lowry, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the 1935 New York anti-lynching exhibitions included Death (modeled after the lynching of George Hughes), Necklace (by Aaron Goodelman), This Is Her First Lynching, and The Law Is Too Slow (pictured), and were intended to support anti-lynching legislation, while earlier similar proposed legislation was supported by the NAACP using the lynching of Henry Lowry? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/1935 New York anti-lynching exhibitions. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Lynching of Henry Lowry), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
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On 3 June 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Lynching of Owen Flemming, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that when the sheriff in Helena, Arkansas, was asked to arrest Owen Flemming, an African-American man accused of killing a white overseer on June 8, 1927, he allegedly said "I'm busy. Just go ahead and lynch him"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Owen Flemming. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Lynching of Owen Flemming), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 27 May 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article L. Zenobia Coleman, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that L. Zenobia Coleman, a librarian at Tougaloo College for 36 years, "paved the way for Black librarians"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/L. Zenobia Coleman. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, L. Zenobia Coleman), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 26 May 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Helena Kuipers-Rietberg, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that during World War II, Helena Kuipers-Rietberg helped create a national underground network that supported Dutch Jews, downed airmen, and people conscripted for forced labor in Nazi-Germany? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Helena Kuipers-Rietberg. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Helena Kuipers-Rietberg), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 22 May 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Lynching of John Carter, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that some 5,000 white people looted a Black church for wood to burn the lynched body of John Carter, a Black man who was hanged and shot in Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1927? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Lynching of John Carter. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Lynching of John Carter), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 29 April 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Vuurbaak van Katwijk aan Zee, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the Vuurbaak van Katwijk aan Zee, built in 1605, is the second-oldest lighthouse in the Netherlands? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Vuurbaak van Katwijk aan Zee. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Vuurbaak van Katwijk aan Zee), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 13 April 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Abdallah Oumbadougou, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Abdallah Oumbadougou, the "godfather of all the present-day Tuareg musicians in Niger", distributed illegal cassette tapes of banned ishumar music while in exile from 1984 to 1995? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Abdallah Oumbadougou. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Abdallah Oumbadougou), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (i.e., 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 26 March 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article How Did I Find Myself Here?, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that 29 years after their last album, alternative rock band the Dream Syndicate released a new studio album, How Did I Find Myself Here? in 2017? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/How Did I Find Myself Here?. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, How Did I Find Myself Here?), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (ie, 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 7 March 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Breton Ballads, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the 1996 book Breton Ballads studies examples of the Breton genre of gwerz, and discusses the Barzaz Breiz controversy? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Breton Ballads. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Breton Ballads), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (ie, 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 6 March 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Honorée Fanonne Jeffers, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that in The Age of Phillis (2020), American poet Honorée Fanonne Jeffers "fills in the gaps" in a white woman's biography of Phillis Wheatley (1753–1784)? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Honorée Fanonne Jeffers. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Honorée Fanonne Jeffers), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (ie, 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 23 February 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Gwerz Santes Enori, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the medieval Breton Gwerz Santes Enori tells the story of a woman who sacrificed a breast to cure her father, and is rewarded with a golden breast? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Gwerz Santes Enori. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Gwerz Santes Enori), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (ie, 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 1 February 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Tomas Diagne, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Senegalese turtle biologist Tomas Diagne drove 1,200 miles (1,900 km) to pick up the carcass of a Nubian flapshell turtle? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Tomas Diagne. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Tomas Diagne), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (ie, 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 29 January 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Minnie Lou Crosthwaite, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Minnie Lou Crosthwaite, the first Black woman to pass the teacher exam in Nashville's segregated school system, and Minnie Lee Crosthwaite, one of Kansas City's first Black social workers, both attended Fisk University? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Minnie Lou Crosthwaite. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Minnie Lou Crosthwaite), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (ie, 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 29 January 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Minnie Lee Crosthwaite, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Minnie Lou Crosthwaite, the first Black woman to pass the teacher exam in Nashville's segregated school system, and Minnie Lee Crosthwaite, one of Kansas City's first Black social workers, both attended Fisk University? You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Minnie Lee Crosthwaite), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (ie, 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 24 January 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Milford Industrial Home, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Zintkala Nuni, who survived the Wounded Knee Massacre, gave birth to a stillborn boy in Nebraska's Milford Industrial Home, at one time the only state-funded institution in the US for unmarried pregnant women? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Milford Industrial Home. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Milford Industrial Home), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (ie, 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 16 December 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Christian Schreiber (philosopher), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Christian Schreiber, a church administrator, philosopher and poet, wrote a German version of the Latin Mass for the publication, alongside the original, of Beethoven's Mass in C major? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Christian Schreiber (philosopher). You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Christian Schreiber (philosopher)), and it may be added to the statistics page if it received over 400 views per hour. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 3 September 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Islam in the Arctic, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that despite an extensive history of Islam in the Arctic, the first mosque (pictured) in the Canadian Arctic was only built in 2010? You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Islam in the Arctic), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 13 August 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Violet Dias Lannoy, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Mozambique-born Violet Dias Lannoy, called "the lost Goan/Indian/African novelist" by Peter Nazareth, came from a Goan family, worked with Mahatma Gandhi, and hung out with Richard Wright? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Violet Dias Lannoy. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Violet Dias Lannoy), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 11 August 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Douga, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the Mandinka douga, the "dance of the vulture" described in 20th-century African literature, may go back to Sundiata, and reach across to American Gullah culture, buck dance, and the minstrel show? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Douga. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Douga), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 26 July 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Antonyo Awards, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the Antonyo Awards—a riff on the Tony Awards—were instituted in 2020 to celebrate excellence in Black theater? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Antonyo Awards. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Antonyo Awards), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 22 July 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Real Life (novel), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Real Life, Brandon Taylor's debut novel, is an American campus novel about a gay, black doctoral student in a mostly white PhD program? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Real Life (novel). You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Real Life (novel)), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 11 July 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Joseph Crews, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Joseph Crews, who organized a militia to mobilize African-American voters in South Carolina, was assassinated by whites in the run-up to the 1876 gubernatorial election? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Joseph Crews. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Joseph Crews), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 9 May 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Charlton Miner Lewis, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Charlton Miner Lewis was a lawyer before becoming an English professor at Yale, and the first judge of the Yale Series of Younger Poets? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Charlton Miner Lewis. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Charlton Miner Lewis), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 6 May 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Reuben Bright, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Edwin Arlington Robinson's 1897 poem "Reuben Bright", considered good teaching material for English classes, featured a "cow-killer converted" in a realistic, vernacular narrative? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Reuben Bright. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Reuben Bright), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 3 April 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Gwerz Skolan, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the Breton saint Goulven of Léon may have been confused with a legendary murderer and rapist featured in the poem "Gwerz Skolan", giving rise to a number of place names with elements of both individuals? You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Gwerz Skolan), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 3 April 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Goulven of Léon, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the Breton saint Goulven of Léon may have been confused with a legendary murderer and rapist featured in the poem "Gwerz Skolan", giving rise to a number of place names with elements of both individuals? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Goulven of Léon. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Goulven of Léon), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 12 March 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Madwoman (book), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that in the collection Madwoman, Jamaican-American poet Shara McCallum uses both English and Patwa, a creole she heard while growing up but never saw in writing? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Madwoman (book). You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Madwoman (book)), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 6 February 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Witch Hunt (Rush song), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the difference between live versions of Rush's "Witch Hunt" were seen as an instance of "translation" à la Walter Benjamin? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Witch Hunt (Rush song). You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Witch Hunt (Rush song)), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 30 January 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Jacob ben Abraham Zaddiq, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that engraver Abraham Goos and merchant Jacob ben Abraham Zaddiq were responsible for the first map of the Holy Land printed in Hebrew (pictured)? You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Jacob ben Abraham Zaddiq), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 30 January 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Abraham Goos, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that engraver Abraham Goos and merchant Jacob ben Abraham Zaddiq were responsible for the first map of the Holy Land printed in Hebrew (pictured)? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Abraham Goos. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Abraham Goos), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 17 January 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Julius Bien, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that engraver Julius Bien sided with liberals in the 1848 revolutions like many other Jews, and fled Germany to the U.S., where he became a lithographer and the president of B'nai B'rith? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Julius Bien. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Julius Bien), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 9 January 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article The equatorie of the planetis, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the 14th-century manuscript The equatorie of the planetis, sometimes ascribed to Chaucer, describes an equatorium (example pictured)? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/The equatorie of the planetis. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, The equatorie of the planetis), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 19 November 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Gara Medouar, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that a film set for The Mummy was built at Gara Medouar (pictured), an 11th-century fortress on a rock plateau near Sijilmasa, Morocco? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Gara Medouar. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Gara Medouar), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 16 November 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Tasghîmût, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that much of the stone material studied by archeologists at the 12th-century fortress of Tasghîmût near Marrakesh has since been hauled off by local builders? You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Tasghîmût), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 15 October 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Among the Lost, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that in Among the Lost, a 2018 novel by Mexican author Emiliano Monge, the victims of human trafficking are described in language borrowed from Dante's Inferno and the testimony of real-life people? You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Among the Lost), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 15 October 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Emiliano Monge, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that in Among the Lost, a 2018 novel by Mexican author Emiliano Monge, the victims of human trafficking are described in language borrowed from Dante's Inferno and the testimony of real-life people? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Emiliano Monge. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Emiliano Monge), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 25 September 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article The Black Cloth, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the folk tales in Bernard Binlin Dadié's The Black Cloth express the "African sense of community" and the "wisdom of an ordered society" in the face of French claims of moral superiority? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/The Black Cloth. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, The Black Cloth), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 18 September 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article The 1619 Project, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that The New York Times's The 1619 Project, which aims to re-examine slavery in the United States, was developed in collaboration with the Pulitzer Center for use in schools? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/The 1619 Project. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, The 1619 Project), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 14 September 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Ernst Dammann, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Ernst Dammann, an early member of the Nazi Party, was a founding figure of African studies in East Germany – together with Walter Markov, a communist who spent much of the Nazi era in prison? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Ernst Dammann. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Ernst Dammann), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 9 September 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Petro Kilekwa, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Petro Kilekwa from Zambia was enslaved because his mother could not pay the ransom – eight yards (7.3 m) of calico cloth? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Petro Kilekwa. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Petro Kilekwa), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 7 September 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Roberts Landing, California, which you recently nominated. The fact was ... that the polluted Roberts Landing on San Francisco Bay, California, was cleaned up to create a housing development and a marsh, now home to the endangered salt marsh harvest mouse? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Roberts Landing, California. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 6 September 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Cova Foradà, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that a Neanderthal man, whose upper jaw was found in the Cova Foradà in Spain, used a toothpick because he had sore gums? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Cova Foradà. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Cova Foradà), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 3 September 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Jew with a coin, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that in some Polish homes, an image of a Jew holding a coin (example pictured, left) hangs to the left of the doorway, and is customarily turned upside down on the Sabbath so that good fortune may fall upon the household? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Jew with a coin. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Jew with a coin), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 31 August 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Cueva de Bolomor, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Neanderthals in the Valencian Valldigna valley hauled young elephants up a 100-metre (330 ft) climb to the Bolomor Cave, for use as food? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Cueva de Bolomor. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Cueva de Bolomor), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 27 August 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Paul Pascon, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that archaeologist Paul Pascon was a Pied-Noir whose devotion to the situation of Moroccan peasants led him to take Moroccan citizenship? You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Paul Pascon), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 22 August 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article El Salt, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that 50,000 years ago a Neanderthal defecated on an old campfire in El Salt, Spain, and proved the Neanderthal diet also included plants? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/El Salt. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, El Salt), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 16 August 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Clyde Foster, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Clyde Foster (pictured), a mathematician with NASA, persuaded former Nazi rocket scientist Wernher von Braun to support a computer science program at historically black Alabama A&M University? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Clyde Foster. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Clyde Foster), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 5 July 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Ali Eisami, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Ali Eisami (pictured), a Kanuri man, dictated his memoirs of his captivity to German missionary and linguist Sigismund Koelle, and helped him produce a Kanuri grammar? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Ali Eisami. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Ali Eisami), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 6 July 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article 1 the Road, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that an artificial intelligence wrote a novel in the spirit of Jack Kerouac's On the Road? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/1 the Road. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, 1 the Road), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 13 June 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Adriaan de Bruin, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Adriaan de Bruin was enslaved in Africa but ended up in Hoorn in the Dutch Republic, where he married a local woman and ran a tobacco shop? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Adriaan de Bruin. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Adriaan de Bruin), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 12 June 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Evangelical Lutheran Church (Enkhuizen), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Danish oxen traders brought Lutheranism to the Dutch city of Enkhuizen, including through the establishment of an Evangelical Lutheran Church there in 1605? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Evangelical Lutheran Church (Enkhuizen). You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Evangelical Lutheran Church (Enkhuizen)), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 18 May 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Tugelbay Sydykbekov, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Kyrgyzstani author Tugelbay Sydykbekov won the Stalin Prize in 1949 for the novel People of our Time, which simultaneously embraced Soviet-style communism and traditional culture including Islam? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Tugelbay Sydykbekov. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Tugelbay Sydykbekov), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 12 May 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Redoshi, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Redoshi (pictured), a West African woman who lived in Alabama and died in 1937, was the last known survivor of the transatlantic slave trade? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Redoshi. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Redoshi), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 13 February 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Augusta Peaux, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that when Willem Kloos said to Jacques Perk that they were the only two young talented poets in the Netherlands, Perk mentioned his childhood friend Augusta Peaux as a third? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Augusta Peaux. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Augusta Peaux), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 13 November 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Lucretia Wilhelmina van Merken, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the Dutch playwright Lucretia Wilhelmina van Merken wrote very popular classicist tragedies, and sent an ode in French to George Washington, for which he thanked her? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Lucretia Wilhelmina van Merken. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Lucretia Wilhelmina van Merken), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 8 November 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Cynthia Lenige, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Frisian poet Cynthia Lenige died in 1780 at age 24, her work being published two years after her death? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Cynthia Lenige. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Cynthia Lenige), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 5 November 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Psalm 133, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the complete Psalm 131 and the first verse of Psalm 133 in Hebrew comprise the text of the last movement of Chichester Psalms by Leonard Bernstein? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Psalm 133. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Psalm 133), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 6 June 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Fleurs de Marécage, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Fleurs de Marécage by the Dutch poet J. Slauerhoff, containing French poems and a translation of a poem by the Irish poet W. B. Yeats, was published in Belgium? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Fleurs de Marécage. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Fleurs de Marécage), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 12 June 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Adso of Montier-en-Der, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that 10th-century monk Adso of Montier-en-Der wrote a biography of the antichrist? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Adso of Montier-en-Der. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Adso of Montier-en-Der), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 25 May 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Félix-Marie Abel, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Félix-Marie Abel, a Dominican priest and archaeologist, identified several battle sites from the Maccabean Revolt? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Félix-Marie Abel. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Félix-Marie Abel), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 10 May 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Aartswoud, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that around the Dutch village of Aartswoud, the former polder landscape and its seasonal water levels are being restored? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Aartswoud. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Aartswoud), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 22 April 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Serenade (poems), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that J. Slauerhoff's 1930 poetry collection Serenade provoked critical responses ranging from "childish" to "pure lyric" with "refined technique"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Serenade (poems). You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Serenade (poems)), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 19 March 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Eldorado (poems), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the Flying Dutchman-related poems in J. Slauerhoff's 1928 collection Eldorado are more likely inspired by a French romantic spirit than a German Romantic or Dutch Calvinist one? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Eldorado (poems). You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Eldorado (poems)), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 21 September 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Spirit of the Confederacy, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the purpose of the statue Spirit of the Confederacy (illustration pictured) in Houston, Texas, unveiled on Robert E. Lee's birthday in 1908, has been questioned since the 2015 Charleston church shooting and the 2017 Unite the Right rally? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Spirit of the Confederacy. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Spirit of the Confederacy), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 30 August 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Dolly Rudeman, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that in the 1920s, Dolly Rudeman was one of the most prolific designers of movie posters and programs for the Dutch cinema, and the only woman working in the field at the time? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Dolly Rudeman. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Dolly Rudeman), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 5 May 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Jacob Hiegentlich, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that gay Jewish poet Jacob Hiegentlich committed suicide days after the Nazis invaded the Netherlands? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Jacob Hiegentlich. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Jacob Hiegentlich), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 29 May 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article River of Blood (monument), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that on the links at the Trump National Golf Club in Virginia, a monument commemorates a Civil War battle that never happened? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/River of Blood (monument). You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, River of Blood (monument)), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 2 June 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article The Dethe of the Kynge of Scotis, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that The Dethe of the Kynge of Scotis is the only 15th-century chronicle that says that James I of Scotland was killed in the privy? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/The Dethe of the Kynge of Scotis. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, The Dethe of the Kynge of Scotis), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 21 June 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Brut Chronicle, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the Brut Chronicle was one of the most-copied chronicles in medieval England? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Brut Chronicle. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Brut Chronicle), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 26 June 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Warkworth's Chronicle, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Warkworth's Chronicle, covering the years 1461 to 1474, reports on the double bleeding of Henry VI and a headless man who cries, "Bowes, bowes, bowes"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Warkworth's Chronicle. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Warkworth's Chronicle), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 13 July 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Montgomery Industrial School for Girls, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that white reformist Northern women founded the Montgomery Industrial School for Girls (pictured) in Montgomery, Alabama, to educate black girls, who included Rosa Parks and Johnnie Carr? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Montgomery Industrial School for Girls. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Montgomery Industrial School for Girls), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 18 July 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Abel Herzberg, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Dutch-Jewish lawyer Abel Herzberg and his wife were moved by train from Bergen-Belsen in April 1945, liberated by the Soviets in May, survived typhoid, and arrived back in Amsterdam in June? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Abel Herzberg. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Abel Herzberg), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 18 March 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Liza Ferschtman, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Liza Ferschtman used seven different violins for her "tour de force" performance of the Rosary Sonatas? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Liza Ferschtman. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Liza Ferschtman), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 1 April 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Vaginal steaming, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that "sorcery for your vagina" can result in second-degree burns? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Vaginal steaming. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Vaginal steaming), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 14 April 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Lillie Mae Bradford, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that in May 1951, four years before Rosa Parks, Lillie Mae Bradford was arrested for refusing to leave the white folks' section of a bus in Montgomery, Alabama? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Lillie Mae Bradford. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Lillie Mae Bradford), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
On 26 April 2016, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Meanness, which you recently nominated. The fact was ... that meanness is a personal quality whose classical form, discussed by many from Aristotle to Thomas Aquinas, characterizes it as a vice of "lowness", but whose modern form deals more with cruelty? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Meanness. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 6 February 2016, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Penney de Jager, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the 1970s dancer/choreographer Penney de Jager was knighted for promoting dance among the elderly? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Penney de Jager. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 2 February 2016, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Baudouin de Sebourc, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the hero of the 14th-century Old French poem Baudouin de Sebourc has 31 children who help him fight for the King of Jerusalem? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Baudouin de Sebourc. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 28 January 2016, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Le livre du chemin de long estude, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that in Christine de Pizan's dream allegory Le livre du chemin de long estude (1402–03), she takes the place of Dante and replaces Virgil with his own Sibyl? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Le livre du chemin de long estude. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 15 January 2016, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Astrid Roemer, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Surinam-born Dutch author Astrid Roemer is the first Caribbean writer selected to receive the highest Dutch literary prize, the P. C. Hooft Award? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Astrid Roemer. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 13 December 2015, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Court Square Fountain, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the zinc-iron statues of Court Square Fountain in Montgomery, Alabama (1885) were replaced by aluminum statues in 1984, but these became corroded within twenty years? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Court Square Fountain. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 3 November 2015, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Constance Leathart, which you recently nominated. The fact was ... that RAF pilot Constance Leathart, one of the first women to fly over the Alps, flew heavy bombers in World War II? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Constance Leathart. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 22 October 2015, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Aiol and Mirabel, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the hero of the Old French Aiol and Mirabel marries a Saracen woman? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Aiol and Mirabel. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 19 August 2015, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Hanneke Ippisch, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the Dutch resistance fighter Hanneke Ippisch brought Jewish children to safety in World War II and later started a bed and breakfast in Montana? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Hanneke Ippisch. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 27 April 2015, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Power of Women, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that images of the Power of Women, such as Phyllis Riding Aristotle (example pictured), decorated several Renaissance German town halls? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Power of Women. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 12 April 2015, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Louise Sophie Blussé, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Dutch author Louise Sophie Blussé wrote the memoirs of Maria Leer (pictured), a prophetess who, with former barge skipper Stoffel Muller, founded the Zwijndrechtse nieuwlichters, a Protestant sect with communist leanings? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Louise Sophie Blussé. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 12 April 2015, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Maria Leer, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Dutch author Louise Sophie Blussé wrote the memoirs of Maria Leer (pictured), a prophetess who, with former barge skipper Stoffel Muller, founded the Zwijndrechtse nieuwlichters, a Protestant sect with communist leanings? You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 12 April 2015, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Stoffel Muller, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Dutch author Louise Sophie Blussé wrote the memoirs of Maria Leer (pictured), a prophetess who, with former barge skipper Stoffel Muller, founded the Zwijndrechtse nieuwlichters, a Protestant sect with communist leanings? You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 12 April 2015, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Zwijndrechtse nieuwlichters, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Dutch author Louise Sophie Blussé wrote the memoirs of Maria Leer (pictured), a prophetess who, with former barge skipper Stoffel Muller, founded the Zwijndrechtse nieuwlichters, a Protestant sect with communist leanings? You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 22 March 2015, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Anne Rudloe, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that marine biologist Anne Rudloe of the Gulf Specimen Marine Laboratory was also a Zen Buddhist Abbot? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Anne Rudloe. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 12 March 2015, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Maria José Martínez-Patiño, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Spanish hurdler Maria José Martínez-Patiño forgot to bring her "certificate of femininity" to a competition and, after a test, was declared a man? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Maria José Martínez-Patiño. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 8 March 2015, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Lulu Wang, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Chinese writer Lulu Wang is a best-selling Dutch-language author? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Lulu Wang. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 4 March 2015, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Ploughing in the Nivernais, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Rosa Bonheur's Ploughing in the Nivernais (pictured) was described as a "pictorial translation" of George Sand's novel La Mare au Diable? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Ploughing in the Nivernais. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 11 February 2015, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Long Distance Call (Muddy Waters song), which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Muddy Waters' 1951 blues song, "Long Distance Call," was inspired by Blind Lemon Jefferson's 1929 song, "Long Distance Moan"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Long Distance Call (Muddy Waters song). You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
- With apologies for the lame-ass hook and the stupid commas, courtesy of the DYK process (shoot first, don't answer questions later).
On 6 February 2015, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Edmond Debeaumarché, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Edmond Debeaumarché (1906–1959) was a French postal worker who was honored with a stamp for his service with the French Resistance? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Edmond Debeaumarché. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 23 January 2015, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Computer Engineer Barbie, which you recently nominated. The fact was ... that the book accompanying Computer Engineer Barbie was withdrawn in 2014 after protests that it depicts Barbie as incompetent with computers? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Computer Engineer Barbie. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 19 January 2015, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Apollo Hotel Amsterdam, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Apollo Hotel Amsterdam is situated near the confluence of five canals? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Apollo Hotel Amsterdam. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 23 December 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Maryat Lee, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Maryat Lee's company Eco Theater developed plays from oral histories, using unpaid actors in productions often followed by discussions? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Maryat Lee. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 20 November 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Forced seduction, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the literary motif of "forced seduction" was called a male rape fantasy, an attempt by the hero to get to know the heroine, a useful lesson for women to not dress sexy, and an enjoyable fantasy? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Forced seduction. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 30 October 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Bilihildis, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that sources relate that while her pagan husband was away, Bilihildis sailed to Mainz and started an abbey? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Bilihildis. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 24 October 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Maup Caransa, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Amsterdam businessman Maup Caransa (pictured) lent his name to the ugliest building in the country and to the sons of the gods? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Maup Caransa. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 24 October 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Oud-Strijders Legioen, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Dutch right-wing military veterans organization Oud-Strijders Legioen was compared to a "Boy Scout organization for the elderly"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Oud-Strijders Legioen. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 23 October 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Hendrik Koot, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the death of a Dutch fascist in Amsterdam in February 1941 was an excuse for the German authorities to start raids in the Jewish Quarter and install a Judenrat? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Hendrik Koot. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 2 October 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Woman Reading a Letter, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the companion-piece pair of paintings by Gabriël Metsu, Man Writing a Letter and Woman Reading a Letter (both pictured), were stolen and recovered twice? You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 2 October 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Man Writing a Letter, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the companion-piece pair of paintings by Gabriël Metsu, Man Writing a Letter and Woman Reading a Letter (both pictured), were stolen and recovered twice? You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 28 September 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Maupoleum, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the ugliest building in Amsterdam (pictured) was demolished in 1994? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Maupoleum. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 10 September 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article James McLemore, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Baptist minister James McLemore, founder of the Antioch Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama, owned the wife and child of black preacher Caesar Blackwell, who had been bought for US$625 by the Alabama Baptist Association in 1828 to preach to mixed audiences? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/James McLemore. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 10 September 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Alabama Baptist Association, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Baptist minister James McLemore, founder of the Antioch Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama, owned the wife and child of black preacher Caesar Blackwell, who had been bought for US$625 by the Alabama Baptist Association in 1828 to preach to mixed audiences? You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 10 September 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Caesar Blackwell, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Baptist minister James McLemore, founder of the Antioch Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama, owned the wife and child of black preacher Caesar Blackwell, who had been bought for US$625 by the Alabama Baptist Association in 1828 to preach to mixed audiences? You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 10 September 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Antioch Baptist Church (Montgomery, Alabama), which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Baptist minister James McLemore, founder of the Antioch Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama, owned the wife and child of black preacher Caesar Blackwell, who had been bought for US$625 by the Alabama Baptist Association in 1828 to preach to mixed audiences? You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 7 September 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Troy Kastigar, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the American jihadists Troy Kastigar (died in Somalia, 2009) and Douglas McCain (died in Syria, 2014) both hailed from the Twin Cities area in Minnesota and attended the same high school? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Troy Kastigar. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 7 September 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Douglas McCain, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the American jihadists Troy Kastigar (died in Somalia, 2009) and Douglas McCain (died in Syria, 2014) both hailed from the Twin Cities area in Minnesota and attended the same high school? You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 2 September 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article De bono mortis, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Ambrose explained in a neoplatonic sermon how death is a good thing? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/De bono mortis. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 16 August 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Ragyndrudis Codex, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Saint Boniface allegedly used a book to ward off Frisian sword blows at his martyrdom in 754 (pictured)? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Ragyndrudis Codex. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 3 August 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Between you and I, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that in The Merchant of Venice, Shakespeare may have committed "a grammatical error of unsurpassable grossness"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Between you and I. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 4 July 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Robert Dulmers, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that during the Yugoslav Wars, Dutch journalist Robert Dulmers walked around Osijek in a tuxedo and slept among the pickles in the basement of a clergy house? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Robert Dulmers. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 19 June 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Ben Essing, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Dutch impresario Ben Essing got The Beatles to play their only concerts in the Netherlands in an auction hall in the small village of Blokker? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Ben Essing. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 13 June 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Beatrijs (Dutch magazine), which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Dutch women's magazine Beatrijs for Catholic readers made its photos and patterns more modest by adding collars to low necklines and lengthening skirts? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Beatrijs (Dutch magazine). You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 1 June 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Henk Jonker, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that tall, blonde photographer Henk Jonker disguised himself as a female nurse during World War II while working for the Dutch resistance? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Henk Jonker. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 24 May 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Soerabaijasch Handelsblad, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Dutch-language Soerabaijasch Handelsblad used both Gregorian and Japanese dates in its almost 80 years of publication? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Soerabaijasch Handelsblad. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 22 May 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Angel Museum, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Oprah donated her Black Angel Collection to the Angel Museum? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Angel Museum. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 13 May 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article The Treasure of the City of Ladies, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Three Virtues bothered Christine de Pisan until she got out of bed and wrote The Treasure of the City of Ladies (pictured)? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/The Treasure of the City of Ladies. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 9 May 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Denis Janot, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that French printer Denis Janot (fl. 1529–1544) came from families of printers on both sides and married into another family of printers, and after his death his wife married another printer? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Denis Janot. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 21 April 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article De kellner en de levenden, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that in De kellner en de levenden (1949), Dutch author Simon Vestdijk presents a Last Judgment in the basement of a movie theater, with Satan sitting in judgment and a waiter as a Christ figure? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/De kellner en de levenden. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 13 April 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Sous le Manteau, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the French documentary Sous le Manteau was shot by prisoners of war and shows preparations for an escape attempt? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Sous le Manteau. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 11 April 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Saint Birgitta's chapel, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Saint Birgitta's chapel (pictured), on the Swedish island Öland, was likely a 13th-century pilgrimage church dedicated to the Irish Brigit of Kildare? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Saint Birgitta's chapel. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 11 April 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Frans van der Lugt, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Dutch Jesuit priest Frans van der Lugt, who had lived in Syria since 1966 and ministered to Christians and Muslims alike, was shot dead in April 2014 in Homs? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Frans van der Lugt. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 2 April 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Mrs. Bridge, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the titular character of Evan S. Connell's Mrs. Bridge (1959) experiences "inarticulate rage" when her son uses one of the guest towels? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Mrs. Bridge. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 14 March 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Goethe Oak, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the oak tree under which Goethe allegedly wrote Faust's Walpurgis Night scene stood inside Buchenwald concentration camp and was sketched by French Volontaires de la Liberté member and camp inmate Léon Delarbre? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Goethe Oak. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 14 March 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Léon Delarbre, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the oak tree under which Goethe allegedly wrote Faust's Walpurgis Night scene stood inside Buchenwald concentration camp and was sketched by French Volontaires de la Liberté member and camp inmate Léon Delarbre? You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 14 March 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Volontaires de la Liberté, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the oak tree under which Goethe allegedly wrote Faust's Walpurgis Night scene stood inside Buchenwald concentration camp and was sketched by French Volontaires de la Liberté member and camp inmate Léon Delarbre? You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 3 March 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article De Indische Courant, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the owner of the newspaper De Indische Courant escaped a stranglehold from a scourge by buying a radio? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/De Indische Courant. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 1 March 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Njai, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Dutch East India Company attempted to eliminate the njai by importing orphaned girls from the Netherlands? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Njai. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page. |
On 18 January 2014, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Garden, Ashes, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Danilo Kiš's 1965 novel Garden, Ashes mixes fact and fiction, with both the narrator and the author having lost their fathers in the Holocaust? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Garden, Ashes. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 11 January 2014, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Onfim, which you created or substantially expanded. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Onfim. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 9 January 2014, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article De Scheepsjongens van Bontekoe, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that De Scheepsjongens van Bontekoe (three main characters pictured), the 1924 Dutch children's book based on a real-life shipwreck in 1618, has sold more than 250,000 copies? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/De Scheepsjongens van Bontekoe. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 20 December 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article The Encyclopedia of the Dead, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Danilo Kiš's final work, the 1983 collection The Encyclopedia of the Dead, helped make him one of the most important figures for the post-Yugoslav generation of writers? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/The Encyclopedia of the Dead. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 31 October 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Troll cat, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Scandinavian witches reputedly created troll cats from wood shavings and blood, and brought them to life with an invocation to Satan? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Troll cat. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 29 October 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article John P. Hermann, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that John P. Hermann, retired from the University of Alabama, was an Old English professor and lifelong critic of the university's Greek system? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/John P. Hermann. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 28 October 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Ruud van Hemert, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that in Dutch director Ruud van Hemert's Schatjes (1984), one of the most successful Dutch movies ever, parents and their children engage in guerrilla warfare? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Ruud van Hemert. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 16 October 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article TopNotch, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Dutch record label TopNotch is credited with putting Dutch hip-hop on the map? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/TopNotch. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 15 October 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Hoepla, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that in 1967 Wim T. Schippers (pictured), with Gied Jaspars and Wim van der Linden, wrote and directed Hoepla, the first Dutch TV show to display full nudity, leading to questions in parliament and censure for the broadcaster? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 15 October 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Wim van der Linden, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that in 1967 Wim T. Schippers (pictured), with Gied Jaspars and Wim van der Linden, wrote and directed Hoepla, the first Dutch TV show to display full nudity, leading to questions in parliament and censure for the broadcaster? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 15 October 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Gied Jaspars, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that in 1967 Wim T. Schippers (pictured), with Gied Jaspars and Wim van der Linden, wrote and directed Hoepla, the first Dutch TV show to display full nudity, leading to questions in parliament and censure for the broadcaster? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 15 October 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Wim T. Schippers, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that in 1967 Wim T. Schippers (pictured), with Gied Jaspars and Wim van der Linden, wrote and directed Hoepla, the first Dutch TV show to display full nudity, leading to questions in parliament and censure for the broadcaster? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Wim T. Schippers. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 13 October 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Lilis Suryani, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that though Lilis Suryani performed multiple patriotic songs, she also made veiled criticisms of President Sukarno? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Lilis Suryani. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 9 October 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Rubberen Robbie, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Dutch band Rubberen Robbie is known for a parodic compilation of old Dutch hit songs, and for their pronunciation of the Leiden dialect? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Rubberen Robbie. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 22 September 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article The Sand-Covered Church, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that The Sand-Covered Church (pictured) is a 14th-century Danish church partly demolished in the 1800s when the sand from the nearby dunes threatened it, leaving only the church tower still visible? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/The Sand-Covered Church. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 19 September 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Opzoek naar Yolanda, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Dutch artist Wim T. Schippers (pictured) wrote and directed Going to the Dogs, a play for six German shepherds, Ronflonflon, a radio show full of jingles, and TV shows for the VPRO including De Fred Haché Show, Barend is weer bezig, Het is weer zo laat!, De lachende scheerkwast, and Opzoek naar Yolanda? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 19 September 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article De lachende scheerkwast, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Dutch artist Wim T. Schippers (pictured) wrote and directed Going to the Dogs, a play for six German shepherds, Ronflonflon, a radio show full of jingles, and TV shows for the VPRO including De Fred Haché Show, Barend is weer bezig, Het is weer zo laat!, De lachende scheerkwast, and Opzoek naar Yolanda? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 19 September 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Het is weer zo laat!, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Dutch artist Wim T. Schippers (pictured) wrote and directed Going to the Dogs, a play for six German shepherds, Ronflonflon, a radio show full of jingles, and TV shows for the VPRO including De Fred Haché Show, Barend is weer bezig, Het is weer zo laat!, De lachende scheerkwast, and Opzoek naar Yolanda? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 19 September 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Barend is weer bezig, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Dutch artist Wim T. Schippers (pictured) wrote and directed Going to the Dogs, a play for six German shepherds, Ronflonflon, a radio show full of jingles, and TV shows for the VPRO including De Fred Haché Show, Barend is weer bezig, Het is weer zo laat!, De lachende scheerkwast, and Opzoek naar Yolanda? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 19 September 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article De Fred Haché Show, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Dutch artist Wim T. Schippers (pictured) wrote and directed Going to the Dogs, a play for six German shepherds, Ronflonflon, a radio show full of jingles, and TV shows for the VPRO including De Fred Haché Show, Barend is weer bezig, Het is weer zo laat!, De lachende scheerkwast, and Opzoek naar Yolanda? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 19 September 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Ronflonflon, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Dutch artist Wim T. Schippers (pictured) wrote and directed Going to the Dogs, a play for six German shepherds, Ronflonflon, a radio show full of jingles, and TV shows for the VPRO including De Fred Haché Show, Barend is weer bezig, Het is weer zo laat!, De lachende scheerkwast, and Opzoek naar Yolanda? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 19 September 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Going to the Dogs, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Dutch artist Wim T. Schippers (pictured) wrote and directed Going to the Dogs, a play for six German shepherds, Ronflonflon, a radio show full of jingles, and TV shows for the VPRO including De Fred Haché Show, Barend is weer bezig, Het is weer zo laat!, De lachende scheerkwast, and Opzoek naar Yolanda? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Going to the Dogs. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 17 September 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Clous van Mechelen, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Wim T. Schippers' TV shows, produced by former script girl Ellen Jens, introduced characters played by Dolf Brouwers, a former vacuum cleaner salesman, IJf Blokker, a former drummer, and Clous van Mechelen, a jazz musician? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 17 September 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article IJf Blokker, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Wim T. Schippers' TV shows, produced by former script girl Ellen Jens, introduced characters played by Dolf Brouwers, a former vacuum cleaner salesman, IJf Blokker, a former drummer, and Clous van Mechelen, a jazz musician? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 17 September 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Dolf Brouwers, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Wim T. Schippers' TV shows, produced by former script girl Ellen Jens, introduced characters played by Dolf Brouwers, a former vacuum cleaner salesman, IJf Blokker, a former drummer, and Clous van Mechelen, a jazz musician? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 17 September 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Ellen Jens, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Wim T. Schippers' TV shows, produced by former script girl Ellen Jens, introduced characters played by Dolf Brouwers, a former vacuum cleaner salesman, IJf Blokker, a former drummer, and Clous van Mechelen, a jazz musician? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Ellen Jens. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 16 September 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Torentje van Drienerlo, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Dutch artist Wim T. Schippers is responsible for Pindakaasvloer, a 4-by-12-metre (13 ft × 39 ft) floor covered in peanut butter, and Torentje van Drienerlo (pictured), a church spire sticking up from a pond? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
The DYK project (nominate) 08:02, 16 September 2013 (UTC)
- Congratulations! This hook got almost eight thousand hits, and I've added it to the Stats page. MANdARAX • XAЯAbИAM 19:38, 18 September 2013 (UTC)
On 16 September 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Pindakaasvloer, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Dutch artist Wim T. Schippers is responsible for Pindakaasvloer, a 4-by-12-metre (13 ft × 39 ft) floor covered in peanut butter, and Torentje van Drienerlo (pictured), a church spire sticking up from a pond? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Pindakaasvloer. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 10 September 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Der Busant, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that an episode in Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream may have been a "riff" on the medieval German poem Der Busant? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Der Busant. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 6 September 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Rose Lambert, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the memoirs of American missionary Rose Lambert (pictured) document her experiences in Ottoman Turkey during the 1909 massacre of Armenians? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Rose Lambert. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 20 August 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Borley Church, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Borley Church in Essex is known for its ghosts, its topiary walk (pictured), and its grave monuments? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Borley Church. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 14 August 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Sdu, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that in 1806, the former Dutch State Printing House, Sdu, was one of the first Dutch companies to be called "royal"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Sdu. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 13 August 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Bintangs, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that fifty-year-old band the Bintangs have been described as "the most underrated live band from the Netherlands"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Bintangs. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 11 August 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Les Lauriers sont coupés, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that according to James Joyce, Édouard Dujardin's 1887 novel Les Lauriers sont coupés is the first example of the stream of consciousness technique? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Les Lauriers sont coupés. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 9 August 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Oeroeg, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Hella Haasse submitted her debut novel Oeroeg under the pseudonym Soeka toelis ("Like to write")? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Oeroeg. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 28 July 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Bramshill House, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Jacobean mansion Bramshill House (south façade pictured) is reportedly inhabited by 14 ghosts, including one of a bride who locked herself in a chest on her wedding night and wasn't found for 50 years? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Bramshill House. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
- 5,986 hits.
On 26 July 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Gorges de Daluis, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Gorges de Daluis is a "long, lonely canyon" in the Alpes-Maritimes department in France? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Gorges de Daluis. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 28 June 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Chicken harvester, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ...that nearly 8,000 birds per hour can be gathered up with the chicken harvester? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Chicken harvester. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
- A high hitter, with thanks to Northamerica1000
On 21 June 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Jeunes filles en serre chaude, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the 1934 Jeanne Galzy novel Jeunes filles en serre chaude, with its seductive title, was deemed to contain "dangerous aberrations" and "strong emotional reaction[s] of an undesirable nature"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Jeunes filles en serre chaude. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 16 June 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Burnt Offering (Galzy novel), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Jeanne Galzy's novel Burnt Offering, winner of the 1930 Prix Brentano, explores a love between a teacher and a 12-year-old female student? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Burnt Offering (Galzy novel). You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 16 June 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Kristin Beck, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Kristin Beck served as a Navy Seal for 20 years before revealing her gender identity as a woman? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Kristin Beck. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 14 June 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Mathijs Bouman, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Dutch "TV economist" Mathijs Bouman is known for such one-liners as "if women pay fewer taxes, men will vacuum more often"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Mathijs Bouman. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 5 June 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Chhota Bheem and the Throne of Bali, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Indian animation film Chhota Bheem and the Throne of Bali (2013) was released in three different languages – Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 24 May 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Jordaanlied, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Jordaanlied, a genre of sentimental songs celebrating the Amsterdam neighborhood the Jordaan, was popularized by a cabaret artist from Utrecht, a composer from Rotterdam, and a singer from England? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Jordaanlied. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 20 May 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Johnny Jordaan, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that for the 1956 wedding anniversary of Johnny Jordaan, the king of the Jordaanlied, 30,000 people showed up? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Johnny Jordaan. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 19 May 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Pinetop Sparks, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that not Memphis Slim but 1930s St. Louis blues pianist Pinetop Sparks wrote the blues standard "Every Day I Have the Blues"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Pinetop Sparks. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 19 May 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Dorothea Trowbridge, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that in 1933 St. Louis blues singer Dorothea Trowbridge recorded "Grinding Blues", the lyrics of which are cited as an "open declaration of erotic desire"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Dorothea Trowbridge. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 16 May 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Aan de Amsterdamse grachten, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... Johnny Kraaijkamp could have recorded the first version of "Aan de Amsterdamse grachten", one of the best-known Dutch songs of all time, had he not been out drinking the night before? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Aan de Amsterdamse grachten. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 15 May 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Ghost Stories (Dream Syndicate album), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Los Angeles band The Dream Syndicate retired in 1984, released Out of the Grey in 1986, retired again, then released Ghost Stories in 1988, then retired again until 2012? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 15 May 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Out of the Grey (The Dream Syndicate album), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Los Angeles band The Dream Syndicate retired in 1984, released Out of the Grey in 1986, retired again, then released Ghost Stories in 1988, then retired again until 2012? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Out of the Grey (The Dream Syndicate album). You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 1 May 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Mary Cooper (publisher), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Mary Cooper (fl. 1743–1761) printed, besides erotic fiction, the first English collection of nursery rhymes? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Mary Cooper (publisher). You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 30 April 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Karl Paryla, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that American political pressure prevented Austrian communist actor and director Karl Paryla from performing in the 1952 Salzburg Festival? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Karl Paryla. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 28 April 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Jacob de Wilde, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that an engraving by Dutchwoman Maria de Wilde (pictured) of her father meeting Peter the Great records "the beginning of the West European classical tradition in Russia"? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 28 April 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Maria de Wilde, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that an engraving by Dutchwoman Maria de Wilde (pictured) of her father meeting Peter the Great records "the beginning of the West European classical tradition in Russia"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Maria de Wilde. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 27 April 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Johan van Brosterhuysen, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Johan van Brosterhuysen, a dilettante Dutch botanist, translated a bishop's lunar fiction? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Johan van Brosterhuysen. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 18 April 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Great Eastern Hotel, London, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Great Eastern Hotel, near Liverpool Street station, London, used to have fresh sea water brought in for guests' baths? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 1 April 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Walter Baxter, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Walter Baxter wrote about the gay Batman–Kent relationship? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 17 March 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article De wederopstanding van een klootzak, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Dutch 2013 crime movie De wederopstanding van een klootzak is based on a 2004 graphic novel about Saint Boniface? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/De wederopstanding van een klootzak. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 4 March 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Stefan Matschiner, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that former University of Memphis runner, sports agent, and convicted doping enabler Stefan Matschiner stated after his conviction that "only the stupid ones get caught"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Stefan Matschiner. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 16 December 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Feminist Africa, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that after twice fleeing civil unrest in Nigeria, Amina Mama moved to South Africa, where she became director of the African Gender Institute and founding editor of its peer-reviewed journal, Feminist Africa? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 29 November 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Chonga, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Chonga has become a Miami icon, influencing fashion in South Florida and beyond? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Chonga. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 23 November 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Hetty Blok, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Dutch singer and actress Hetty Blok (pictured), best known as nurse Klivia on the TV show Ja zuster, nee zuster (1966–68), sang the theme song on television again in 2010, at age 90? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Hetty Blok. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 18 November 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Q & Q, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that an actor who played a dead body in the Dutch television series Q & Q was later found in the same position after being murdered in his apartment? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Q & Q. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 18 September 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article De Stille Kracht (television series), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Pleuni Touw (pictured) had the first nude scene in Dutch television on 1974's The Hidden Force? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/De Stille Kracht (television series). You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 12 September 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article De Kris Pusaka, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Dutch television series De Kris Pusaka draws from Indonesian stories about krisses? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/De Kris Pusaka. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 11 September 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Poema Morale, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Old English Lambeth Homilies (c. 1200), written in the Middle English period, share five homilies (and the Poema Morale) with the Trinity Homilies (c. 1200–25), which likewise preserve Old English forms? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 11 September 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Trinity Homilies, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Old English Lambeth Homilies (c. 1200), written in the Middle English period, share five homilies (and the Poema Morale) with the Trinity Homilies (c. 1200–25), which likewise preserve Old English forms? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 11 September 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Lambeth Homilies, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Old English Lambeth Homilies (c. 1200), written in the Middle English period, share five homilies (and the Poema Morale) with the Trinity Homilies (c. 1200–25), which likewise preserve Old English forms? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Lambeth Homilies. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 9 September 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Alcatraz Gang, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Alcatraz Gang (member pictured) was a group of eleven American POWs singled out for extra harsh treatment by their North Vietnamese captors because of their fierce resistance to captivity? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Alcatraz Gang. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 29 August 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Qormusata Tngri, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that among the Mongolian divinities, Qormusata Tngri ranks higher than Sülde Tngri, though the latter is often identified with Gengis Khan? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Qormusata Tngri. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 29 August 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Sülde Tngri, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that among the Mongolian divinities, Qormusata Tngri ranks higher than Sülde Tngri, though the latter is often identified with Gengis Khan? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 29 August 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Historicorum Romanorum reliquiae, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Hermann Peter's Historicorum Romanorum reliquiae (1870–1914) was the authoritative edition of Roman historical fragments until it was supplanted by Martine Chassignet's L'Annalistique romaine (1996–2004)? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Historicorum Romanorum reliquiae. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 29 August 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article L'Annalistique romaine, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Hermann Peter's Historicorum Romanorum reliquiae (1870–1914) was the authoritative edition of Roman historical fragments until it was supplanted by Martine Chassignet's L'Annalistique romaine (1996–2004)? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 25 August 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Mongolian shamanism, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Mongolian shamanism (which comes in yellow and black) reveres a white old man (pictured) besides ongod such as Dayan Deerh and 99 or possibly 102 tngri? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Mongolian shamanism. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 25 August 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Yellow shamanism, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Mongolian shamanism (which comes in yellow and black) reveres a white old man (pictured) besides ongod such as Dayan Deerh and 99 or possibly 102 tngri? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 25 August 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Black shamanism, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Mongolian shamanism (which comes in yellow and black) reveres a white old man (pictured) besides ongod such as Dayan Deerh and 99 or possibly 102 tngri? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 25 August 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Sagaan Ubgen, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Mongolian shamanism (which comes in yellow and black) reveres a white old man (pictured) besides ongod such as Dayan Deerh and 99 or possibly 102 tngri? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 25 August 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Ongon, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Mongolian shamanism (which comes in yellow and black) reveres a white old man (pictured) besides ongod such as Dayan Deerh and 99 or possibly 102 tngri? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 25 August 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Dayan Deerh, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Mongolian shamanism (which comes in yellow and black) reveres a white old man (pictured) besides ongod such as Dayan Deerh and 99 or possibly 102 tngri? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 25 August 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Tngri, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Mongolian shamanism (which comes in yellow and black) reveres a white old man (pictured) besides ongod such as Dayan Deerh and 99 or possibly 102 tngri? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 24 August 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Kalervo Kurkiala, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Finnish priest Kalervo Kurkiala, a chaplain in the Waffen-SS, believed that military service was good for "country boys" and for "numerous bookworms and spoilt sloppy idlers"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Kalervo Kurkiala. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 21 August 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Henrik Vibskov, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Danish designer Henrik Vibskov (pictured), creator of the "Big Wet Shiny Boobies Collection", was inducted into the Chambre Syndicale de la Mode Masculine? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Henrik Vibskov. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 13 August 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Michael Blakey, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Michael Blakey led research at the African Burial Ground National Monument that revealed how 18th-century New Yorkers exploited and mistreated African slaves? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 11 August 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Paul van Ass, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Paul van Ass, the coach of the Dutch men's hockey team at the 2012 Olympics, generated controversy by not selecting "T&T" for the squad? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Paul van Ass. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 11 August 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Albert Balink, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the 1935 film Pareh bankrupted both of its directors, Albert Balink and Mannus Franken? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 11 August 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Mannus Franken, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the 1935 film Pareh bankrupted both of its directors, Albert Balink and Mannus Franken? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 2 August 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Java Pacific Film, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the studio of Java Pacific Film was located in an old tapioca flour factory? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Java Pacific Film. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 29 July 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Histoire ancienne jusqu'à César, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the illuminated French 13th-century Histoire ancienne (detail of illustration pictured) told the history of the world in prose with moralizing verse? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Histoire ancienne jusqu'à César. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
A fact from Drmies/DYK appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 11 October 2012 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
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On 28 June 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Horse burial, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that while the practice of burying horses with people was widespread among Indo-Aryan and other peoples, there is only one known example of someone buried with a cow in Europe? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Horse burial. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 22 June 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Peperga, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the land around the village of Peperga in the Netherlands was so wet that before 1660 the entire village was moved one kilometer to a drier area? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Peperga. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 18 June 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Paul van Tienen, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Stichting Oud Politieke Delinquenten, a Dutch organization of convicted WW2 collaborators, included 1951 founders NSB "judge" Jan Wolthuis and Waffen-SS volunteer Jan Hartman, and Paul van Tienen who turned it into a political party? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 18 June 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Jan Hartman, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Stichting Oud Politieke Delinquenten, a Dutch organization of convicted WW2 collaborators, included 1951 founders NSB "judge" Jan Wolthuis and Waffen-SS volunteer Jan Hartman, and Paul van Tienen who turned it into a political party? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 18 June 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Jan Wolthuis, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Stichting Oud Politieke Delinquenten, a Dutch organization of convicted WW2 collaborators, included 1951 founders NSB "judge" Jan Wolthuis and Waffen-SS volunteer Jan Hartman, and Paul van Tienen who turned it into a political party? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 18 June 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Stichting Oud Politieke Delinquenten, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Stichting Oud Politieke Delinquenten, a Dutch organization of convicted WW2 collaborators, included 1951 founders NSB "judge" Jan Wolthuis and Waffen-SS volunteer Jan Hartman, and Paul van Tienen who turned it into a political party? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Stichting Oud Politieke Delinquenten. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 31 May 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article The Fourth Man, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Gerard Reve's The Fourth Man, commissioned by the Dutch foundation Collectieve Propaganda van het Nederlandse Boek for the 1981 Boekenweek, was turned down as too controversial? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 31 May 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Collectieve Propaganda van het Nederlandse Boek, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Gerard Reve's The Fourth Man, commissioned by the Dutch foundation Collectieve Propaganda van het Nederlandse Boek for the 1981 Boekenweek, was turned down as too controversial? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Collectieve Propaganda van het Nederlandse Boek.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 14 May 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Frog and the Birdsong, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Dutch children's book Frog and the Birdsong by Max Velthuijs is frequently used to teach young children how to cope with death? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Frog and the Birdsong.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 12 May 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Duck, Death and the Tulip, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that in the 2007 children's book Duck, Death and the Tulip by Wolf Erlbruch, a duck and Death discuss the afterlife? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Duck, Death and the Tulip.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 14 March 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Laura Zigman, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that chick lit author Laura Zigman once described herself as a lonely loser? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Laura Zigman.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 13 March 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Desert Storm trading cards, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that a set of trading cards with themes and people from Operation Desert Storm was criticized for commercializing and trivializing the war? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Desert Storm trading cards.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 11 March 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Ladies Memorial Association, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that after the American Civil War ended, Ladies' Memorial Associations sprang up all over the South to bury Johnny Reb, build monuments (example pictured) in honor of Confederate soldiers, and propagate the Lost Cause? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Ladies Memorial Association.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 6 March 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Charleston Female Seminary, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the 19th-century American female seminary movement, which aimed to give women educational opportunities, lent its name to a pair of similarly named institutions in Charleston, South Carolina, and Charlestown, Massachusetts? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Charleston Female Seminary.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 6 March 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Charlestown Female Seminary, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the 19th-century American female seminary movement, which aimed to give women educational opportunities, lent its name to a pair of similarly named institutions in Charleston, South Carolina, and Charlestown, Massachusetts? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 6 March 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Female seminary, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the 19th-century American female seminary movement, which aimed to give women educational opportunities, lent its name to a pair of similarly named institutions in Charleston, South Carolina, and Charlestown, Massachusetts? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 28 February 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Ray Butts EchoSonic, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Ray Butts EchoSonic gave live slapback to Chet Atkins, Scotty Moore, and Carl Perkins? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Ray Butts EchoSonic.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 8 February 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Mildred Lewis Rutherford, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Mildred Lewis Rutherford thought that the only problem with slavery was the burden it placed on white slaveholders? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Mildred Lewis Rutherford.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 2 February 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Keeley Electronics, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that effects unit builder Robert Keeley attributes his commercial success to low tolerance? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Keeley Electronics.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 23 January 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article SS Sirio, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that after the shipwreck of the Italian SS Sirio, in which more than 100 passengers died, the captain was the first to abandon ship, and died "of a broken heart" within a year? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/SS Sirio.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 14 January 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article The Fool (guitar), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that The Fool's The Fool guitar helped Eric Clapton achieve his signature "woman tone"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/The Fool (guitar).You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 12 January 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Jon Klassen, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that in Jon Klassen's 2011 children's book I Want My Hat Back a bear eats the rabbit who stole his hat? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Jon Klassen.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 30 December 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article The Kingdom of the Netherlands During World War II, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the 14-volume The Kingdom of the Netherlands During World War II, a standard reference work written by Dr. Loe de Jong (pictured) between 1955 and 1991, is now available for download? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/The Kingdom of the Netherlands During World War II.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 21 December 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Ania Bien, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Ania Bien's 1986 photographic installation on the Hotel Polen in Amsterdam, which was destroyed in a fire that killed 33 people, included images alluding to the Holocaust? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 21 December 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Hotel Polen fire, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Ania Bien's 1986 photographic installation on the Hotel Polen in Amsterdam, which was destroyed in a fire that killed 33 people, included images alluding to the Holocaust? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Hotel Polen fire.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 19 December 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article The Young Men's Magazine, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that a small volume 2 of The Young Men's Magazine written by a teenage Charlotte Brontë sold for £690,850? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/The Young Men's Magazine.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 17 December 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article W.R. van Hoëvell, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Dutch clergyman W.R. van Hoëvell (pictured), after being forced to resign his post in Batavia in 1848, became a radical and eloquent spokesman against Dutch colonialism and slavery in the East and West Indies? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/W.R. van Hoëvell.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 26 November 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Hülfensberg, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the pilgrimage site (cross pictured) on the mountain Hülfensberg, popular since the Middle Ages, survived the Reformation, the dissolution by Jérôme Bonaparte, Bismarck's Kulturkampf, and the division of Germany? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Hülfensberg 2.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 23 November 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Quentin Bandera, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Punta Brava, Cuba, has been the site of a number of notable deaths, including those of Antonio Maceo Grajales (1896) and Quentin Bandera (1906)? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 23 November 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Punta Brava, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Punta Brava, Cuba, has been the site of a number of notable deaths, including those of Antonio Maceo Grajales (1896) and Quentin Bandera (1906)? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Punta Brava.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 22 November 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Stuffo, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that according to legend, Saint Boniface chased away a Germanic god named Stuffo from the Hülfensberg in Thuringia, Germany? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 23 August 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Manuel Antonio de Rivas, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Franciscan friar Manuel Antonio de Rivas, who was tried for heresy in 1775 in Mexico, wrote the first science-fiction text in the Americas? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Manuel Antonio de Rivas.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 30 June 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article List of Frankish synods, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Concilium Germanicum, a Frankish synod held in 742/3 to reform the Austrasian church, has been described as the acme of Saint Boniface's career? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 30 June 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Concilium Germanicum, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Concilium Germanicum, a Frankish synod held in 742/3 to reform the Austrasian church, has been described as the acme of Saint Boniface's career? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 25 June 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Excarpsus cummeani, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the 8th-century penitential Excarpsus cummeani extends its scope to define penances for clerics also, possibly influenced by Saint Boniface? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 24 June 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Glas (book), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Derrida's 1974 text Glas is printed in two columns, one commenting on Hegel and the other on Genet, woven around and separated by "marginalia, supplementary comments, [and] lengthy quotations"? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 24 June 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Wayne Greenhaw, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Alabama author Wayne Greenhaw chronicled the African-American civil rights movement in the American South? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 10 June 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Lacinato kale, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Thomas Jefferson grew Lacinato kale, an heirloom kale also known as Dinosaur kale, in his Monticello garden? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 8 June 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Codex Vindobonensis 751, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the ninth-century Codex Vindobonensis 751 contains a selection of the correspondence of Saint Boniface, as well as a mysterious palindrome and the oldest English poetic proverb? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 4 June 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Mitch Skandalakis, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Mitch Skandalakis attracted national attention when he upset Martin Luther King III in a 1993 special election for Chairman of the Board of Commissioners of Fulton County, Georgia? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 31 May 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Queen Mary Psalter, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Isabella Psalter (named for Isabella of France) and the Queen Mary Psalter (for Mary I of England) are 14th-century devotional books that also contain bestiaries? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 31 May 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Isabella Psalter, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Isabella Psalter (named for Isabella of France) and the Queen Mary Psalter (for Mary I of England) are 14th-century devotional books that also contain bestiaries? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 23 May 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Franklin House (Athens, Georgia), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Franklin House, built on a lot once owned by the University of Georgia, has held a hotel and a hardware company, and now leases office space to the university? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 21 May 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Go the Fuck to Sleep, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Adam Mansbach's bedtime-book Go the Fuck to Sleep was No. 1 on Amazon.com's bestseller list on May 12, 2011—a month before its release—thanks to free advance copies emailed via PDFs? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 12 May 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Battle of Brunanburh (poem), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the tenth-century Old English poem Battle of Brunanburh celebrates a victory of the English over a combined army of Vikings and Scots? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 8 May 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Richard Phipson, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Richard Phipson's Victorian church spire at Great Finborough in Suffolk has been nicknamed "Thunderbird One" after the Supermarionation space rescue vehicle? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 20 April 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Jacques Cambry, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Breton writer Jacques Cambry (1749–1807) published important works on Celtic history and monuments, and in 1805 founded the Celtic Academy? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 16 April 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Lincoln Thornton Manuscript, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Lincoln Thornton Manuscript, compiled around 1430-1440 by an amateur scribe and country gentleman, contains the only extant copies of Sir Degrevant and the Alliterative Morte Arthure? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 12 April 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article The Man in the Moone, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that The Man in the Moone, a 1638 book (frontispiece and title page pictured) by the English bishop Francis Godwin, is considered one of the first science fiction books? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 12 April 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Treatise of Love, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the 15th-century Treatise of Love is based on the 13th-century monastic manual Ancrene Wisse, but shows considerably less interest in carnal love? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 11 April 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Großgaststätte Ahornblatt, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Großgaststätte Ahornblatt, a concrete building in the shape of a maple leaf in former East Berlin, was built in 1973 and demolished in 2000? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 2 April 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Sir Degrevant, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the titular character of the 15th-century romance Sir Degrevant was called the "perfect romance hero" precisely because he was untouched by love? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 19 March 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Eleanor Duckett, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that medieval historian Eleanor Duckett (1880–1976) and her lifelong companion, regional novelist Mary Ellen Chase, have adjoining halls named for them at Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 12 March 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Pipo en de p-p-Parelridder, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Belinda Meuldijk, whose father Wim Meuldijk created the Dutch TV character Pipo de Clown (pictured), continued her father's legacy with the 2003 movie Pipo en de p-p-Parelridder? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 12 March 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Wim Meuldijk, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Belinda Meuldijk, whose father Wim Meuldijk created the Dutch TV character Pipo de Clown (pictured), continued her father's legacy with the 2003 movie Pipo en de p-p-Parelridder? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 12 March 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Belinda Meuldijk, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Belinda Meuldijk, whose father Wim Meuldijk created the Dutch TV character Pipo de Clown (pictured), continued her father's legacy with the 2003 movie Pipo en de p-p-Parelridder? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 8 March 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Lorene Cary, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that author Lorene Cary was the second African American girl accepted at the "elite" St. Paul's boarding school in New Hampshire, and in 1991 published Black Ice, a memoir of her experiences? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 8 March 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Sonja Barend, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Dutch television talk show host Sonja Barend retired in 2006 after forty years of making television? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 8 March 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Wim Hora Adema, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Dutch writer, journalist, and feminist Wim Hora Adema co-founded the feminist monthly magazine Opzij in 1972, a magazine that's still in print? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 6 March 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article John M. Bacon, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that General John M. Bacon of the 3rd US Infantry regiment was incorrectly reported killed with a hundred of his men after the 1898 Battle of Sugar Point? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 24 February 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Martin D-45, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that commanding prices up to $400,000, pre–World War II versions of the Martin D-45 guitar (first made for Gene Autry) are the most expensive production-model guitars in the United States? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
- 5,900 hits! Drmies (talk) 04:33, 3 March 2011 (UTC)
On 21 February 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Marshall JTM 45, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Marshall JTM 45 was based on the Fender Bassman, but had different harmonic content because of increased feedback? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 19 February 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Marshall JCM800, which you created or substantially expanded. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 15 February 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Jeanne Galzy, which you recently nominated. The fact was ... that French author Jeanne Galzy, largely forgotten today, wrote novels dealing with lesbian love and desire? If you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 15 February 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Karkadann, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the single horn of the mythical rhinoceros-like Karkadann was said to cure epilepsy and open the bowels, while its tears were claimed to solidify into prayer beads that are still used in Iraq? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 14 February 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Louis Leithold, which you recently nominated. The fact was ... that Louis Leithold, an AP calculus "legend", came out of retirement at age 72 to "relentlessly" drill high school students in calculus? If you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 12 February 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article MXR Dyna Comp, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the MXR Dyna Comp, a guitar effect, is favored especially by Nashville guitar players and other chicken pickers? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 6 February 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Twist of Shadows, which you recently nominated. The fact was ... that the Clan of Xymox album Twist of Shadows established the Dutch band's cult status in the United Status? If you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 5 February 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Nine to the Universe, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the collection of jams Nine to the Universe suggests that in his final years Jimi Hendrix was moving toward jazz? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 4 February 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Jocelyne François, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Jocelyne François won the Prix Femina in 1980 for Joue-nous "España", a partly autobiographical lesbian novel? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 4 February 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Ngome Marian Shrine, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that ten visions of the Blessed Virgin Mary experienced by Sr. Reinolda May led to the establishment of Ngome Marian Shrine, a pilgrim's center in KwaZulu-Natal? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 20 January 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Rose de Freycinet, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Rose de Freycinet sailed around the world with her husband from 1817 to 1820 as a stowaway disguised as a man? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 6 January 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Saint Gildard, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Saint Bernadette of Lourdes entered the convent of the Sisters of Charity of Nevers named for the seventh-century Saint Gildard, not the sixth-century Saint Gildard? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 6 January 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Saint Gildard (Lurcy-le-Bourg), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Saint Bernadette of Lourdes entered the convent of the Sisters of Charity of Nevers named for the seventh-century Saint Gildard, not the sixth-century Saint Gildard? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 6 January 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Sisters of Charity of Nevers, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Saint Bernadette of Lourdes entered the convent of the Sisters of Charity of Nevers named for the seventh-century Saint Gildard, not the sixth-century Saint Gildard? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 27 December 2010, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Inkamana Abbey, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the German Benedictine missionary and bishop Thomas Spreiter helped found Inkamana Abbey in KwaZulu-Natal? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 27 December 2010, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Thomas Spreiter, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the German Benedictine missionary and bishop Thomas Spreiter helped found Inkamana Abbey in KwaZulu-Natal? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 24 December 2010, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Hollis Chair, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Harvard Divinity School's Hollis Professor of Divinity has the right to graze a cow on the Harvard Yard? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 23 December 2010, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Atlanta Neighborhood Union, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Atlanta Neighborhood Union, an all-women African-American association founded in 1908, was a model for other improvement associations? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 19 December 2010, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Walter Keane, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Walter Keane, known for paintings of "big-eyed waifs," claimed a sore shoulder and declined a 1986 court-ordered paint-off with his ex-wife, resulting in a US$4 million judgment against him? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 17 December 2010, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Paddy the Wanderer, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Airedale Terrier Paddy the Wanderer was a famous stowaway and traveler who had Wellington harbour as his base? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 10 December 2010, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article 23 Minutes in Hell, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Bill Wiese claims to have spent 23 Minutes in Hell? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 4 December 2010, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Angelo Dibona, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Italian mountaineer Angelo Dibona (1879–1956) has a French mountain (pictured) named for him, and was still making first ascents at age 65? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 1 December 2010, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Father Sangermano, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Italian Barnabite missionary Father Sangermano preached in Burma from 1783 to 1808 to descendants of Portuguese colonists? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 30 November 2010, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Tom the Great Sebastian, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Tom the Great Sebastian, founded in 1950, was one of the first Jamaican sound systems? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
On 10 November 2010, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Charles Chauncey Burr, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Charles Chauncey Burr was an abolitionist before the American Civil War but then became a Copperhead? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
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The 100 DYK Creation and Expansion Medal | ||
Congratulations on this wonderful achievement! Thank you for your continuing contributions which have done so much to expand and improve Wikipedia. (And, personally, I was glad to see that number 100 was art, rather than bacon, related.) MANdARAX • XAЯAbИAM 18:36, 25 August 2010 (UTC) |
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- I'm proud of that one: I hate writing plot summaries.
- 7,000 views! Drmies (talk) 21:00, 7 January 2010 (UTC)
- By far the best movie title...ever.--kelapstick (talk) 17:35, 8 May 2009 (UTC)
- And then there was this:
Article (DYK date) | Image | DYK views | DYK hook | Nominator |
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Bacon Explosion (Feb. 6, 2009) |
40,500 | ... that the 5,000-calorie Bacon Explosion (pictured) was created in response to a Twitter challenge to develop "the ultimate bacon recipe"? | Dravecky Bongomatic ChildofMidnight Drmies |