User:78.26/DYK

DYKs for articles created/expanded/improved

DYK for Philippe Musard

On 2 June 2016, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Philippe Musard, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that central to Philippe Musard's 1832 concerts was a "lascivious spectacle"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Philippe Musard. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Philippe Musard), 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.

DYK for The Calvary Hour

On 4 June 2016, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article The Calvary Hour, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the Mennonite radio program The Calvary Hour had no official standing? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/The Calvary Hour. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, The Calvary Hour), 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.

DYK for Clarence Ditlow

On 2 December 2016, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Clarence Ditlow, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Clarence Ditlow was recommended for a consumer advocacy job because he was a wrestler? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Clarence Ditlow. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Clarence Ditlow), 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.

DYK for Leslie Thrasher

On 23 February 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Leslie Thrasher, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Leslie Thrasher, the creator of the fictional character Lil, was a realist? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Leslie Thrasher. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Leslie Thrasher), 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.

DYK for Edison Bell

On 14 March 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Edison Bell, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the phonograph and gramophone company Edison Bell was required to use Edison's name? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Edison Bell. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Edison Bell), 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.

DYK for Thomas Koschat

On 19 May 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Thomas Koschat, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that in 1970, Austrian Post issued a commemorative postage stamp honoring the composer and bass singer Thomas Koschat? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Thomas Koschat. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Thomas Koschat), 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.

DYK for Ramellogammarus similimanus

On 21 May 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Ramellogammarus similimanus, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the Stumptown scud, a crustacean endemic to the Portland metropolitan area, looks like a "cross between a prawn and a potato bug"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Ramellogammarus similimanus. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Ramellogammarus similimanus), 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.

DYK for Josie Sadler

On 9 June 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Josie Sadler, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that "Dutch" comic Josie Sadler (pictured) recorded her biggest Broadway hit for Victor, but it was never released? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Josie Sadler. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Josie Sadler), 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.

DYK for Roy Wiggins

On 21 June 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Roy Wiggins, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Roy Wiggins claimed to have ruined 80 million records? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Roy Wiggins. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Roy Wiggins), 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.

DYK for Alard du Gaucquier

On 6 July 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Alard du Gaucquier, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that while Maximilian II replaced Alard du Gaucquier as Kapellmeister, he thought highly enough of him to grant a patent of nobility? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Alard du Gaucquier. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Alard du Gaucquier), 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.

DYK for Eddie Baxter

On 14 July 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Eddie Baxter, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Eddie Baxter was a Continental organist? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Eddie Baxter. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Eddie Baxter), 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.

DYK for Two Ton Baker

On 18 September 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Two Ton Baker, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Two Ton Baker played piano in place of Duke Ellington? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Two Ton Baker. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Two Ton Baker), 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.

DYK for Alan Akaka

On 20 September 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Alan Akaka, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Alan Akaka led a campaign to deny the ukulele a place as the official state instrument of Hawaii? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Alan Akaka. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Alan Akaka), 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.

DYK for Ludwig Daser

On 17 October 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Ludwig Daser, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that in the Credo section of his Missa Ave Marie, composer Ludwig Daser clearly stated his Protestant beliefs to the Catholic court of Albert V, Duke of Bavaria? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Ludwig Daser. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Ludwig Daser), 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.

DYK for Anthony Franchini

On 7 November 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Anthony Franchini, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Anthony Franchini, who served in the U.S. Army for both World Wars prior to obtaining U.S. citizenship, recorded more than 3,500 phonograph record sides with Frank Ferera in the 1920s? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Anthony Franchini. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Anthony Franchini), 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.

DYK for Perry Askam

On 29 December 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Perry Askam, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Perry Askam was the only professional singer in the Hollywood musical Sweet Kitty Bellairs? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Perry Askam. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Perry Askam), 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.

DYK for Albert Methfessel

On 7 March 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Albert Methfessel, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that while his parents wanted him to serve in the church, Albert Methfessel pursued his interest in music, becoming a key figure in German folk and male voice singing in the 19th century? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Albert Methfessel. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Albert Methfessel), 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.

DYK for Anthony Acevedo

On 29 March 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Anthony Acevedo, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Mexican-American Holocaust survivor Anthony Acevedo mixed snow and urine with the ink of his pen to ensure he could maintain his concentration-camp diary? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Anthony Acevedo. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Anthony Acevedo), 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.

DYK for Kevin Siers

On 14 April 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Kevin Siers, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist Kevin Siers began his cartooning career while working in the iron ore mines of Minnesota? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Kevin Siers. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Kevin Siers), 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.

DYK for Heiwadai Park

On 28 April 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Heiwadai Park, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that more than 400 clay figures of animals, boats, dancers, houses, and warriors line the garden paths of Heiwadai Park? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Heiwadai Park. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Heiwadai Park), 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.

DYK for Margaret Olwill

On 9 May 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Margaret Olwill, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that not having been observed by a potential rescue ship, three survivors from the Margaret Olwill coordinated their shouts to attract the attention of a second ship? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Margaret Olwill. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Margaret Olwill), 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.

DYK for Organ Grinder Restaurant

On 17 June 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Organ Grinder Restaurant, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the Organ Grinder Restaurant's Wurlitzer pipe organ included such effects as a submarine dive alarm? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Organ Grinder Restaurant. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Organ Grinder Restaurant), 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.

DYK for Ideal Records

On 25 June 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Ideal Records, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Ideal Records was the predominant Tejano music label of the 1940s and 1950s? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Ideal Records. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Ideal Records), 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.

DYK for Falcon Records (Texas)

On 29 June 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Falcon Records (Texas), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the founder of Falcon Records (label pictured) chose the name in part because it sounded the same in English and Spanish? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Falcon Records (Texas). You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Falcon Records (Texas)), 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.

DYK for Carmen y Laura

On 5 July 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Carmen y Laura, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Carmen y Laura, sisters who formed a duo for mostly Tejano music, learned to harmonize by singing together while doing chores in separate rooms? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Carmen y Laura. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Carmen y Laura), 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.

DYK for Castle Lake (Washington)

On 13 July 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Castle Lake (Washington), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Castle Lake (pictured) was created by the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Castle Lake (Washington). You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Castle Lake (Washington)), 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.

DYK for Lydia May Ames

On 23 August 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Lydia May Ames, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Lydia May Ames, one of Cleveland's earliest women artists, is sometimes considered its first impressionist painter? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Lydia May Ames. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Lydia May Ames), 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.

DYK for Karl Ludwig Drobisch

On 18 September 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Karl Ludwig Drobisch, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the German composer Karl Ludwig Drobisch and his brother calculated planetary movements? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Karl Ludwig Drobisch. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Karl Ludwig Drobisch), 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.

DYK for Marcy Tigner

On 9 November 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Marcy Tigner, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that as an adult, Marcy Tigner sold more than two million albums featuring her natural child-like voice? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Marcy Tigner. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Marcy Tigner), 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.

DYK for Lynnwood Farnam

On 3 March 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Lynnwood Farnam, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Lynnwood Farnam was the first North American organist to play the entire repertoire of Johann Sebastian Bach's organ works? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Lynnwood Farnam. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Lynnwood Farnam), 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.

DYK for Bob Bachelder

On 24 March 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Bob Bachelder, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that teacher by day, bandleader at night, those who knew Bob Bachelder in one role likely were unaware of the other? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Bob Bachelder. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Bob Bachelder), 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.

DYK for Samuel May Williams

On 15 November 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Samuel May Williams, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Samuel May Williams borrowed against his brother's credit to purchase the 125-ton schooner Invincible on behalf of Texian rebels? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Samuel May Williams. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Samuel May Williams), 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.

DYK for Breaking It Up!

On 26 November 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Breaking It Up!, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that after recording material later compiled into the album Breaking It Up!, Louis Prima left Columbia Records in a disagreement over "Come On-a My House"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Breaking It Up!. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Breaking It Up!), 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.

DYK for Paul Mickelson

On 25 December 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Paul Mickelson, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that in later life, Paul Mickelson bought the organ upon which he had made his first recording as a solo artist at NBC? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Paul Mickelson. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Paul Mickelson), 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.

DYK for Joc-O-Sot

On 8 January 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Joc-O-Sot, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that superstitious people hold a Cleveland Indian responsible for losses by the Cleveland Indians? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Joc-O-Sot. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Joc-O-Sot), 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.

DYK for Dan Bellomy

On 8 October 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Dan Bellomy, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that an impromptu sound-check by Dan Bellomy turned into the first track on an album? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Dan Bellomy. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Dan Bellomy), 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.

DYK for None But One

On 18 November 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article None But One, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Jean Ritchie formed her own record label "out of self-defense" following distribution problems with None But One? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/None But One. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, None But One), 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.

DYK for Lee Erwin (organist)

On 30 July 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Lee Erwin (organist), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Lee Erwin spent six years scoring every one of Buster Keaton's silent features? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Lee Erwin (organist). You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Lee Erwin (organist)), 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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