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DYK for Quorn Hunt edit

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—Ed (talk • contribs) 23:35, 6 October 2009 (UTC)

DYK for Lady Emma Herbert edit

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—Ed (talk • contribs) 11:35, 7 October 2009 (UTC)

DYK for Christina Dodwell edit

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Giants27 (talk) 15:29, 13 October 2009 (UTC)

DYK for Philip Herbert, 7th Earl of Pembroke edit

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Bencherlite ^Talk 21:49, 19 October 2009 (UTC)

DYK for Fugglestone St Peter edit

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Thanks (Hassocks5489 loaded this for you) Victuallers (talk) 19:07, 25 October 2009 (UTC)

DYK for Devizes Guardians edit

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— Jake Wartenberg 23:14, 8 November 2009 (UTC)

DYK for Dublin Gazette edit

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So Why 01:21, 14 November 2009 (UTC)

DYK for Dun Emer Press edit

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Materialscientist (talk) 09:13, 16 November 2009 (UTC)

DYK for Wiltshire Historic Buildings Trust edit

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Materialscientist (talk) 13:14, 21 November 2009 (UTC)

DYK for William Sharington edit

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Materialscientist (talk) 18:07, 7 December 2009 (UTC)

DYK for Shallet Turner edit

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Materialscientist (talk) 19:42, 16 December 2009 (UTC)

DYK for Steeple Langford edit

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Materialscientist (talk) 00:00, 9 January 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Jonathan Cecil edit

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Materialscientist (talk) 12:00, 15 January 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Whorwellsdown (hundred) edit

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Materialscientist (talk) 06:00, 17 January 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Vivary Park edit

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Materialscientist (talk) 12:00, 17 January 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Schloss Rosenau, Coburg edit

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Materialscientist (talk) 12:00, 20 January 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Tim Westoll edit

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Ucucha 06:00, 22 January 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Monkton Deverill edit

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The DYK project (nominate) 12:00, 1 February 2010 (UTC)

DYK for George Clerk (diplomat) edit

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Materialscientist (talk) 12:03, 6 March 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Mathey-Tissot edit

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Materialscientist (talk) 18:03, 2 April 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Battle of Hehil edit

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Materialscientist (talk) 18:04, 3 April 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Pêr-Jakez Helias edit

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Materialscientist (talk) 03:03, 10 April 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Upper Brittany edit

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Materialscientist (talk) 09:51, 11 April 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Floating Down to Camelot edit

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Materialscientist (talk) 18:02, 15 April 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Danish Society for Nature Conservation edit

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The DYK project (nominate) 08:04, 10 May 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Crispin Black edit

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The DYK project (nominate) 08:02, 11 May 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Habeas Corpus Parliament edit

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The DYK project (nominate) 00:02, 19 May 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Robert Howard (royalist) edit

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Gatoclass (talk) 00:03, 21 May 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Calstone Wellington edit

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Gatoclass (talk) 12:03, 21 May 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Nick Smith (British politician) edit

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The DYK project (nominate) 00:02, 24 May 2010 (UTC)

DYK for John Law (bishop) edit

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The DYK project (nominate) 00:10, 25 May 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Josselin Castle edit

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The DYK project (nominate) 06:02, 29 May 2010 (UTC)

DYK for William Sharp (surgeon) edit

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Materialscientist (talk) 12:03, 29 May 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Daisy Waugh edit

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Materialscientist (talk) 00:03, 3 June 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Useless Parliament edit

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The DYK project (nominate) 00:03, 27 October 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Louis Keppel Hamilton edit

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— Rlevse • Talk • 06:02, 29 October 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Moscow State Pedagogical University edit

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The DYK project (nominate) 00:07, 10 November 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Vladimir Guerrier edit

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The DYK project (nominate) 12:05, 10 November 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Teffont Evias edit

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The DYK project (nominate) 12:05, 15 November 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Fisherton Delamere edit

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The DYK project (nominate) 06:03, 17 November 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Somerset House, Park Lane edit

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The DYK project (nominate) 18:03, 19 November 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Teffont Magna edit

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Gatoclass (talk) 06:03, 20 November 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Konstanty Jodko-Narkiewicz edit

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The DYK project (nominate) 18:03, 20 November 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Cordillera de la Ramada edit

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Materialscientist (talk) 18:03, 23 November 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Loyal Parliament edit

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Materialscientist (talk) 18:03, 24 November 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Pertwood edit

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Materialscientist (talk) 06:05, 25 November 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Cambridge Modern History edit

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Materialscientist (talk) 06:03, 27 November 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Thomas Tropenell edit

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Gatoclass (talk) 18:02, 1 December 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Great Chalfield edit

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Gatoclass (talk) 18:02, 1 December 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Walter Alison Phillips edit

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Materialscientist (talk) 00:03, 2 December 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Richard Herbert, 2nd Baron Herbert of Chirbury edit

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The DYK project (nominate) 12:05, 5 December 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Sandolo edit

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Materialscientist (talk) 18:01, 6 December 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Horatio Brown edit

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Materialscientist (talk) 06:02, 7 December 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Life on the Lagoons edit

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Materialscientist (talk) 06:02, 7 December 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Adam Houghton edit

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Courcelles 18:02, 7 December 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Thomas Fastolf edit

On 12 December 2010, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Thomas Fastolf, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the 14th century Englishman Thomas Fastolf is the first known to have reported cases in the papal court known as the Rota? 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.

The DYK project (nominate) 12:03, 12 December 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Catherine Yurievskaya edit

On 13 December 2010, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Catherine Yurievskaya, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that after the Russian Revolution and Civil War, Princess Catherine Yurievskaya, a daughter of Czar Alexander II, became a professional singer? 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.

Materialscientist (talk) 00:04, 13 December 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Christopher Green (physician) edit

On 13 December 2010, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Christopher Green (physician), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that as Regius Professor of Physic at Cambridge for over 40 years, Christopher Green did "little if any teaching"? 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.

Orlady (talk) 06:03, 13 December 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Giovanni Gaetano Orsini (cardinal) edit

On 15 December 2010, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Giovanni Gaetano Orsini (cardinal), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Giovanni Orsini was the nephew of Pope Nicholas III, a legate for Pope John XXII, helped to drive Antipope Nicholas V from Rome, and took part in the election of Pope Benedict XII? 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.

Materialscientist (talk) 18:03, 15 December 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Marlborough White Horse edit

On 24 December 2010, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Marlborough White Horse, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Marlborough White Horse was cut from a hillside in 1804 by boys at Mr Greasley's 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.

Materialscientist (talk) 00:03, 24 December 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Benedict Spinola edit

Gargoyle representing Spinola

On 24 December 2010, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Benedict Spinola, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that four centuries after being aggrieved by Benedict Spinola in a property deal, Magdalene College, Cambridge, avenged itself by erecting a gargoyle of him (pictured)? 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.

DYK for Arthur Augustus Tilley edit

On 29 December 2010, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Arthur Augustus Tilley, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Arthur Augustus Tilley resigned as a tutor of King's College, Cambridge, after being blamed for the throwing into the college fountain of the "long-haired bounder" Robbie Ross? 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.

Dravecky (talk) 08:05, 29 December 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Thomas Dacre, 4th Baron Dacre edit

On 2 January 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Thomas Dacre, 4th Baron Dacre, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that by the age of fourteen, all three orphaned daughters of Thomas Dacre married one of the three sons of their stepfather? 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.

Materialscientist (talk) 14:05, 2 January 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Humphrey Dacre, 1st Baron Dacre edit

On 3 January 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Humphrey Dacre, 1st Baron Dacre, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Humphrey Dacre fought for Lancaster at the Battle of Towton and was attainted afterwards? 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.

Thanks for your article Victuallers (talk) 02:27, 3 January 2011 (UTC)

DYK for George Edmundson edit

On 4 January 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article George Edmundson, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the English clergyman George Edmundson worked for the British Government on the Boundary Arbitration between British Guiana and Venezuela? 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.

Thanks from the DYK project and me Victuallers (talk) 09:21, 4 January 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Christopher Villiers, 1st Earl of Anglesey edit

On 7 January 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Christopher Villiers, 1st Earl of Anglesey, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Kit Villiers was a Gentleman of the Bedchamber to James I, but not to Charles I, who "would have no drunkards of his chamber"? 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.

Dravecky (talk) 17:45, 7 January 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Harry Arthur Saintsbury edit

On 8 January 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Harry Arthur Saintsbury, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that H. A. Saintsbury (pictured) met the thirteen-year-old Charlie Chaplin at the Green Room Club in 1903, to approve him for a part on stage? 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.

The DYK project (nominate) 06:01, 8 January 2011 (UTC)

DYK for John Jardine Paterson edit

On 12 January 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article John Jardine Paterson, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Scotsman John Jardine Paterson was President of the Bengal Chamber of Commerce in 1966? 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.

The DYK project (nominate) 12:03, 12 January 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry edit

On 12 January 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Scotsman John Jardine Paterson was President of the Bengal Chamber of Commerce in 1966? 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.

The DYK project (nominate) 12:04, 12 January 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Papal conclave, 1740 edit

On 12 January 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Papal conclave, 1740, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Conclave of 1740 elected Benedict XIV after he advised them "If you wish to elect a saint, choose Gotti; a statesman, Aldrovandi; an honest man, me"? 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.

The DYK project (nominate) 12:04, 12 January 2011 (UTC)

DYK for James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury edit

On 13 January 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that James Cecil was impeached by the House of Commons for high treason? 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.

The DYK project (nominate) 18:03, 13 January 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Gilbert Ledward edit

On 16 January 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Gilbert Ledward, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the sculptor Gilbert Ledward created a new Great Seal of the Realm in 1953? 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.

Materialscientist (talk) 18:17, 16 January 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Prince Sozisa Dlamini edit

On 26 January 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Prince Sozisa Dlamini, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Prince Sozisa became the 'Authorised Person' of Swaziland (flag pictured) after the death of King Sobhuza 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.

Thanks from me and the wiki Victuallers (talk) 06:02, 26 January 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Günther von Reibnitz edit

On 27 January 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Günther von Reibnitz, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Yad Vashem experts have stated that Günther von Reibnitz was planted in the SS to act as a spy for Hermann Göring? 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.

—HJ Mitchell | Penny for your thoughts? 00:04, 27 January 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Richard Lane (barrister) edit

On 5 February 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Richard Lane (barrister), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that for most of Sir Richard Lane's time as Lord Keeper of the Great Seal, there was no Great Seal? 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.

—HJ Mitchell | Penny for your thoughts? 06:03, 5 February 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Benedict Nichols edit

On 7 February 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Benedict Nichols, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Benedict Nichols, Bishop of Bangor, was with King Henry V when he captured Harfleur? 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.

Thank you for your new article Victuallers (talk) 12:05, 7 February 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Kildare Street Club edit

On 13 February 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Kildare Street Club, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Dublin's former Kildare Street Club is adorned by whimsical beasts, such as monkeys playing billiards (pictured)? 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.

Materialscientist (talk) 00:02, 13 February 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Daly's Club edit

On 14 February 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Daly's Club, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Charles Lever wrote of the demise of Daly's Club, Dublin: "nothing in history equals it – except, perhaps, the entrance of the French army into Moscow"? 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.

Orlady (talk) 00:03, 14 February 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Montague James Mathew edit

On 14 February 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Montague James Mathew, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that when confused with Mathew Montagu, the taller Montague Mathew claimed "there was as great a difference between them as between a horse chesnut [sic] and a chesnut horse"? 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.

Materialscientist (talk) 12:03, 14 February 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Henry Hildyard edit

On 16 February 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Henry Hildyard, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that during the Boer War General Henry Hildyard told Winston Churchill that his Brigade was in "formation for taking advantage of ant-heaps"? 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.

Thanks from me and the wiki Victuallers (talk) 12:03, 16 February 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Patrick Marriott edit

On 28 February 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Patrick Marriott, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that, while commanding the Desert Rats in Iraq, Patrick Marriott kept a large silver rat on his desk? 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.

Materialscientist (talk) 00:02, 28 February 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Octavius Wigram edit

On 6 March 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Octavius Wigram, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Octavius Wigram was guarding a door of Westminster Abbey at the coronation of George IV when the Queen was turned away? 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.

Orlady (talk) 02:03, 6 March 2011 (UTC)

DYK for George James Bruere edit

On 9 March 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article George James Bruere, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the House of Assembly of Bermuda appointed members to complain to King George III of the "tyranny and oppression" of Governor George James Bruere (pictured)? 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.

Thanks for your contribution Victuallers (talk) 02:52, 9 March 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Thomas Posthumous Hoby edit

On 22 March 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Thomas Posthumous Hoby, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the English Puritan Thomas Posthumous Hoby has been claimed as the inspiration for Shakespeare's Malvolio? 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.

NW (Talk) 00:04, 22 March 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Claude Arnulphy edit

On 29 March 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Claude Arnulphy, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Claude Arnulphy of Aix-en-Provence painted portraits of Royal Navy officers while their fleet was lying off Toulon? 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.

The DYK project (nominate) 00:04, 29 March 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Charles Edward Stuart, Count Roehenstart edit

On 2 April 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Charles Edward Stuart, Count Roehenstart, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Charles Edward Roehenstart was the natural son of an archbishop and a duchess? 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.

The DYK project (nominate) 08:03, 2 April 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Leopold von Mildenstein edit

On 4 April 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Leopold von Mildenstein, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Adolf Eichmann felt he was given his "big break" by fellow Austrian Leopold von Mildenstein? 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.

The DYK project (nominate) 16:02, 4 April 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Hezekiah Holland (minister) edit

On 6 April 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Hezekiah Holland (minister), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Hezekiah Holland reckoned in 1650 that the end of the world and the Day of Judgment were then 216 years away? 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.

The DYK project (nominate) 08:04, 6 April 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Xenoclea edit

On 13 April 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Xenoclea, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that, according to legend, on the advice of Xenoclea, Hercules agreed to become a slave of the Queen of Lydia? 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.

The DYK project (nominate) 00:04, 13 April 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Henry Thomson (painter) edit

On 18 April 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Henry Thomson (painter), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the first painting exhibited at the Royal Academy by Henry Thomson was of Daedalus fastening wings on his son Icarus? 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.

Orlady (talk) 18:03, 18 April 2011 (UTC)

DYK for St Andrew's School, Pangbourne edit

On 13 May 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article St Andrew's School, Pangbourne, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that at St Andrew's School, Pangbourne, Kate and Pippa Middleton were following in the footsteps of the spy writer John le Carré? 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.

The DYK project (nominate) 00:04, 13 May 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Henry Graham (of Levens) edit

On 22 May 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Henry Graham (of Levens), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Henry Graham was dismissed by Queen Anne's husband for marrying the natural daughter of King Charles 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.

The DYK project (nominate) 16:04, 22 May 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Arthur Bedford edit

On 26 May 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Arthur Bedford, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Arthur Bedford commanded HMS Kent in the 1914 Battle of the Falkland Islands and sank the German cruiser Nürnberg? 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.

Materialscientist (talk) 08:03, 26 May 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Howard Robertson (architect) edit

On 5 June 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Howard Robertson (architect), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Howard Robertson, with Le Corbusier, Markelius, and others, was on the Board of Design which helped Wallace Harrison to design the United Nations Headquarters (pictured)? 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.

Materialscientist (talk) 00:03, 5 June 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Reginald Byng Stephens edit

On 12 June 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Reginald Byng Stephens, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Reginald Byng Stephens led the British 5th Division to Italy as part of his country's participation in the First World War's Italian campaign? 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.

Materialscientist (talk) 12:03, 12 June 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Scott-King's Modern Europe edit

On 16 June 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Scott-King's Modern Europe, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that in Waugh's Scott-King's Modern Europe (1947), Scott-King concludes that "It would be very wicked indeed to do anything to fit a boy for the modern world"? 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.

Materialscientist (talk) 18:03, 16 June 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Thomas Thynne (died 1639) edit

On 15 July 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Thomas Thynne (died 1639), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the hasty marriage of Thomas Thynne of Longleat may have helped to inspire Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet? 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.

Gatoclass (talk) 16:03, 15 July 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Pierrepont School, Frensham edit

On 16 July 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Pierrepont School, Frensham, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Pierrepont School, Frensham, occupied a listed English country house designed by Richard Norman Shaw? 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.

EncycloPetey (talk) 08:02, 16 July 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Imperial Army of the Holy Roman Empire edit

On 21 July 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Imperial Army of the Holy Roman Empire, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that in 1681 the strength of the Imperial Army of the Holy Roman Empire (grenadier pictured) was fixed at 28,000 infantry and 12,000 cavalry? 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.

Materialscientist (talk) 00:02, 21 July 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Richard Taylor (British Army officer) edit

On 3 August 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Richard Taylor (British Army officer), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that after returning from the Crimean War and the Siege of Sebastopol, Richard Taylor took command of Fort George in Scotland? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template talk:Did you know/Richard Taylor (British Army officer).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.

Panyd^{The muffin is not subtle} 16:03, 3 August 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Henry Godwin (Army officer) edit

On 8 August 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Henry Godwin (Army officer), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Henry Godwin's capture of Rangoon in 1852 was completed by the storming of the Great Dagon Pagoda (pictured)? 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.

Calmer Waters 16:02, 8 August 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Oscar Clayton edit

On 9 August 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Oscar Clayton, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Oscar Clayton (caricature pictured) diagnosed the Prince of Wales's typhoid? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template talk:Did you know/Oscar Clayton.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.

Casliber (talk · contribs) 16:03, 9 August 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Desmond Lee edit

On 14 August 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Desmond Lee, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that in translating the Republic of Plato, Desmond Lee preferred "magnificent myth" to what he considered the conventional mistranslation "noble lie"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template talk:Did you know/Desmond Lee.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.

Casliber (talk · contribs) 00:03, 14 August 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Whiggism edit

On 27 August 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Whiggism, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Whiggism took different forms in England and Scotland? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Whiggism.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.

Casliber (talk · contribs) 00:02, 27 August 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Siege of Chester edit

On 23 September 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Siege of Chester, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that during the Siege of Chester, King Charles I watched the Battle of Rowton Heath from the Phoenix Tower (pictured) on the city's walls? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Siege of Chester.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.

Materialscientist (talk) 08:17, 23 September 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Paul Luther edit

On 26 September 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Paul Luther, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Paul Luther, son of theologian Martin Luther, became an alchemist? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Paul Luther.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.

Orlady (talk) 22:53, 26 September 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Konrad Jarnot edit

On 13 October 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Konrad Jarnot, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that baritone Konrad Jarnot recorded lieder by Richard Strauss, including Four Last Songs? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Konrad Jarnot.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.

Materialscientist (talk) 00:02, 13 October 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Henry Thynne (1675–1708) edit

On 25 November 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Henry Thynne (1675–1708), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Tory Member of Parliament Henry Thynne taught French and Italian to the poet Elizabeth Singer? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Henry Thynne (1675–1708).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.

Panyd^{The muffin is not subtle} 16:02, 25 November 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Peter Edward Stroehling edit

On 19 December 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Peter Edward Stroehling, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Peter Edward Stroehling's portrait of George III (pictured) shows the king with an adoring spaniel ? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Peter Edward Stroehling.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.

Casliber (talk · contribs) 16:03, 19 December 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Henry Paulet, 16th Marquess of Winchester edit

On 20 December 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Henry Paulet, 16th Marquess of Winchester, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that, when he died in Monte Carlo in 1962, the 16th Marquess of Winchester (pictured) was the oldest-ever member of the House of Lords? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Henry Paulet, 16th Marquess of Winchester.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.

Orlady (talk) 05:39, 20 December 2011 (UTC) 08:02, 20 December 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Georg Christian Lehms edit

On 9 January 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Georg Christian Lehms, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Georg Christian Lehms (pictured), court librarian and poet in Darmstadt, was the author of Teutschlands galante Poetinnen (Germany's gallant poetesses)? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Georg Christian Lehms.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.

The DYK project (nominate) 16:02, 9 January 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Thomas Alexander Barns edit

On 14 January 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Thomas Alexander Barns, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the explorer and big game hunter Thomas Alexander Barns took an expedition to the Congo in pursuit of a giant butterfly that he called "the Antizox"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Thomas Alexander Barns.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.

The DYK project (nominate) 16:03, 14 January 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Paul Fleming (poet) edit

On 24 January 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Paul Fleming (poet), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that poet and physician Paul Fleming (pictured) wrote love-poems to his fiancée, but she married another man while he was on a diplomatic mission for the Duke of Holstein in Isfahan? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Paul Fleming (poet).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.

Best Wishes from me and the wiki. Thanks Victuallers (talk) 16:02, 24 January 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Daisy Burrell edit

On 2 February 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Daisy Burrell, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Daisy Burrell (pictured) was talent-spotted for The Valley of Fear while playing Cinderella? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Daisy Burrell.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.

The DYK project (nominate) 16:02, 2 February 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Blucher (horse) edit

On 5 February 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Blucher (horse), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Blücher was at Epsom when Blucher won the Derby? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Blucher (horse).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.

The DYK project (nominate) 16:03, 5 February 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Ida Adams edit

On 6 February 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Ida Adams, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that in 1917 Ida Adams recorded for His Master's Voice the song from Houp La! "Oh! How She Could Yacki Hacki Wicki Wacki Woo"? 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.

Victuallers (talk) 00:03, 6 February 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Houp La! edit

On 6 February 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Houp La!, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that in 1917 Ida Adams recorded for His Master's Voice the song from Houp La! "Oh! How She Could Yacki Hacki Wicki Wacki Woo"? 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.

Victuallers (talk) 00:03, 6 February 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Roy Royston edit

On 10 February 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Roy Royston, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that five years after winning a Military Cross for "conspicuous gallantry" in the Great War, Roy Royston was playing leading man on stage in Little Nellie Kelly? 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.

Rs chen 7754 01:38, 10 February 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Little Nellie Kelly (musical) edit

On 10 February 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Little Nellie Kelly (musical), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that five years after winning a Military Cross for "conspicuous gallantry" in the Great War, Roy Royston was playing leading man on stage in Little Nellie Kelly? 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.

Rs chen 7754 01:38, 10 February 2012 (UTC)

DYK for William Fawcett (author) edit

On 11 February 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article William Fawcett (author), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that for an International Horse Show the fox hunting author William Fawcett (pictured) produced "The Moonlight Steeplechase", an event based on the engravings of Henry Alken? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/William Fawcett (author).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.

Casliber (talk · contribs) 01:11, 11 February 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Eugene De Rosa edit

On 19 February 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Eugene De Rosa, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the work of the Italian American theater architect Eugene De Rosa includes The Broadway Theatre, built in 1924? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Eugene De Rosa.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.

The DYK project (nominate) 22:03, 19 February 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Skyscraper (horse) edit

On 21 February 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Skyscraper (horse), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that a Skyscraper won the Epsom Derby of 1789? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Skyscraper (horse).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.

The DYK project (nominate) 23:33, 21 February 2012 (UTC)

DYK for William Hiseland edit

On 23 February 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article William Hiseland, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that William Hiseland (pictured), the last survivor of the Battle of Edgehill, also fought at Malplaquet sixty-seven years later? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/William Hiseland.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.

Casliber (talk · contribs) 08:02, 23 February 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Alcock's Arabian edit

On 25 February 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Alcock's Arabian, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Alcock's Arabian (pictured), an Arabian horse imported to England in the 18th century, is putatively the ancestor of all grey Thoroughbred horses? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Alcock's Arabian.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.

The DYK project (nominate) 00:02, 25 February 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Dimitri Alexandrovich Obolensky edit

On 26 February 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Dimitri Alexandrovich Obolensky, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that in 1914 Prince Obolensky thought his peasants were enthusiastic about a war to defend Belgrade, later learning they had understood him to mean Belgorod, home of the relics of St Ioasaph? 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.

Orlady (talk) 16:03, 26 February 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Ioasaph of Belgorod edit

On 26 February 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Ioasaph of Belgorod, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that in 1914 Prince Obolensky thought his peasants were enthusiastic about a war to defend Belgrade, later learning they had understood him to mean Belgorod, home of the relics of St Ioasaph? 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.

Orlady (talk) 16:03, 26 February 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Ictis edit

On 5 March 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Ictis, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the island of Ictis, reported by Diodorus as a centre of the ancient tin trade, has uncertainly been identified with St Michael's Mount (pictured) in Cornwall? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Ictis.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.

Casliber (talk · contribs) 08:31, 5 March 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Francisco Lopes Suasso edit

On 11 March 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Francisco Lopes Suasso, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Francisco Lopes Suasso lent William of Orange two million guilders to finance his invasion of England? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Francisco Lopes Suasso.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.

Casliber (talk · contribs) 12:55, 11 March 2012 (UTC)

DYK for John Stephenson (judge) edit

On 12 March 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article John Stephenson (judge), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Lords Justices Stephenson and Edmund-Davies freed a man accused of rape as the jury had not been asked to consider whether he "entered as a trespasser"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/John Stephenson (judge).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.

The DYK project (nominate) 05:25, 12 March 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Malacological Society of London edit

On 14 March 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Malacological Society of London, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Henry Haversham Godwin-Austen, author of The Land and Freshwater Mollusca of India, was an early President of the Malacological Society? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Malacological Society of London.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.

The DYK project (nominate) 06:55, 14 March 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Werner Schuster (politician) edit

On 15 March 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Werner Schuster (politician), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Werner Schuster, who in the Bundestag was concerned with health policy, Africa and the fight against AIDS, founded a civic partnership between Idstein in Germany and Moshi in Tanzania? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Werner Schuster (politician).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.

The DYK project (nominate) 07:41, 15 March 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Audrey Withers edit

On 11 April 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Audrey Withers, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Audrey Withers, who edited the British Vogue for twenty years, lacked a personal interest in fashion and joined the London Fire Brigade? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Audrey Withers.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) 00:18, 11 April 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Truro Cathedral School edit

On 18 April 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Truro Cathedral School, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Truro Cathedral School existed long before Truro Cathedral? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Truro Cathedral School.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.

Casliber (talk · contribs) 17:06, 18 April 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Ghulam Jilani Khan edit

On 15 May 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Ghulam Jilani Khan, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Pakistani General Ghulam Jilani Khan founded Chand Bagh School, which was inspired by his own alma mater, the Doon School of India? 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.

Orlady (talk) 00:03, 15 May 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Chand Bagh School edit

On 15 May 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Chand Bagh School, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Pakistani General Ghulam Jilani Khan founded Chand Bagh School, which was inspired by his own alma mater, the Doon School of India? 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.

Orlady (talk) 00:03, 15 May 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Hurst Lodge School edit

On 30 May 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Hurst Lodge School, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Sarah, Duchess of York, observed a tradition by diving naked into the swimming pool at Hurst Lodge School at midnight on the eve of her last day there? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Hurst Lodge School.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.

Graeme Bartlett (talk) 16:04, 30 May 2012 (UTC)

DYK for North Foreland Lodge edit

On 4 June 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article North Foreland Lodge, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that J. K. Rowling agreed to let North Foreland Lodge girls' school perform Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, but later withdrew consent as this would have been a world premiere? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/North Foreland Lodge.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.

Graeme Bartlett (talk) 00:04, 4 June 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, 10th Baronet edit

On 16 June 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, 10th Baronet, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn was a prisoner of war of the Japanese on the Burma Railway before becoming Lord Lieutenant of Denbighshire and of Clwyd? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, 10th Baronet. 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.

Graeme Bartlett (talk) 00:02, 16 June 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Althea Wynne edit

On 17 June 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Althea Wynne, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that three ten-foot-high (3 m) bronze horses (one pictured) in the City of London by English sculptor Althea Wynne have been nicknamed "Sterling, Dollar, and Yen"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Althea Wynne. 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.

Casliber (talk · contribs) 08:02, 17 June 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Frederick William Koko Mingi VIII of Nembe edit

On 30 September 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Frederick William Koko Mingi VIII of Nembe, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that King Koko of Nembe captured a Royal Niger Company trading post and took hostages who were later eaten? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Frederick William Koko Mingi VIII of Nembe. 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.

Graeme Bartlett (talk) 16:02, 30 September 2012 (UTC)

DYK for St Mary's, Twickenham edit

On 21 October 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article St Mary's, Twickenham, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that a Governor of Virginia is buried at St Mary's, Twickenham, encased in lead exactly fitted to the shape of his body? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/St Mary's, Twickenham. 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.

Graeme Bartlett (talk) 16:02, 21 October 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Martha Bruce, Countess of Elgin and Kincardine edit

On 7 November 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Martha Bruce, Countess of Elgin and Kincardine, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that King George III placed the "deeply-deplored" Princess Charlotte of Wales under the superintendence of the pious Martha Elgin (pictured)? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Martha Bruce, Countess of Elgin and Kincardine. 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.

Graeme Bartlett (talk) 08:02, 7 November 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Charles Arundell edit

On 27 November 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Charles Arundell, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Charles Arundell has been claimed as the author of Leicester's Commonwealth, an anonymous work of propaganda which attacked Queen Elizabeth's favourite the Earl of Leicester? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Charles Arundell. 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.

Graeme Bartlett (talk) 16:02, 27 November 2012 (UTC)

DYK for James Malcolm Monteith Erskine edit

On 5 December 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article James Malcolm Monteith Erskine, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that J. M. M. Erskine was elected to the UK parliament in 1921 as an "Independent Anti-Waste" candidate? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/James Malcolm Monteith Erskine. 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.

— Crisco 1492 (talk) 08:03, 5 December 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Laurence Drummond edit

On 8 December 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Laurence Drummond, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Laurence Drummond commanded a troop of Methuen's Horse during the Bechuanaland Expedition of 1884–1885? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Laurence Drummond. 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) 08:03, 8 December 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Mary Wriothesley, Countess of Southampton edit

On 9 December 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Mary Wriothesley, Countess of Southampton, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Mary Browne (pictured) married the Earl of Southampton at the age of thirteen? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Mary Wriothesley, Countess of Southampton. 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) 08:01, 9 December 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Matthew Arundell edit

On 10 December 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Matthew Arundell, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Matthew Arundell bought back Wardour Castle from Lord Pembroke, to whom it had escheated when Arundell's father was attainted? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Matthew Arundell. 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, 10 December 2012 (UTC)

DYK for William Hatteclyffe edit

On 24 December 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article William Hatteclyffe, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that William Hatteclyffe served King Edward IV as physician, King's Secretary, and diplomat? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/William Hatteclyffe. 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.

Gatoclass 12:04, 24 December 2012 (UTC)

DYK for 1953 British Mount Everest Expedition edit

On 26 December 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article 1953 British Mount Everest Expedition, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that news of the conquest of Everest by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay (pictured) came to the outside world by a runner bearing a coded message? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/1953 British Mount Everest Expedition. 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.

(X! · talk) · @099 · 12:02, 26 December 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Edda Göring edit

On 27 December 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Edda Göring, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Edda Goering played in a fifty-metre-long replica of Frederick the Great's Sanssouci palace, built for her by the Luftwaffe in an orchard at Carinhall? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Edda Göring. 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.

Gatoclass 12:02, 27 December 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Rudolf Rahn edit

On 21 January 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Rudolf Rahn, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the former "Nazi proconsul" Rudolf Rahn confirmed there had been a German plot to kidnap Pope Pius XII? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Rudolf Rahn. 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.

KTC (talk) 08:18, 21 January 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Dudum siquidem edit

Pope Alexander VI

On 24 January 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Dudum siquidem, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that when Pope Alexander VI (pictured) issued his bull Dudum siquidem, the mention in it of India caused consternation in Portugal? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Dudum siquidem. 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.

Graeme Bartlett (talk) 16:02, 24 January 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Erfurt Enchiridion edit

On 1 March 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Erfurt Enchiridion, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the title page of the Erfurt Enchiridion, a Lutheran hymnal from 1524 with 26 songs, recommends using the handbook "for continuous practice and contemplation"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Erfurt Enchiridion. 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.

Graeme Bartlett (talk) 00:03, 1 March 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Pierowall edit

On 5 May 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Pierowall, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Pierowall has an Iron Age dry-stone Atlantic roundhouse? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Pierowall. 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) 08:03, 5 May 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Leopold Karl von Kollonitsch edit

On 3 June 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Leopold Karl von Kollonitsch, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Cardinal Kollonitsch said he would "first render Hungary obedient, then destitute, and finally Catholic"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Leopold Karl von Kollonitsch. 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.

Graeme Bartlett (talk) 00:23, 3 June 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Salwarpe edit

Church of St Michael and All Angels, Salwarpe

On 9 June 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Salwarpe, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that after Worcester Priory lost Coenwulf's gift of Salwarpe (church pictured), St Wulfstan failed to recover it? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Salwarpe. 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.

Gatoclass 00:07, 9 June 2013 (UTC)

DYK for William North, 6th Baron North edit

On 21 June 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article William North, 6th Baron North, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Lord North and Grey (pictured) was implicated in the Atterbury Plot, but no one would give evidence against him? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/William North, 6th Baron North. 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.

— Crisco 1492 (talk) 16:02, 21 June 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Atterbury Plot edit

On 21 June 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Atterbury Plot, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Lord North and Grey (pictured) was implicated in the Atterbury Plot, but no one would give evidence against him? 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.

— Crisco 1492 (talk) 16:03, 21 June 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Arthur John Butler edit

On 26 June 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Arthur John Butler, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the scholar and mountaineer A. J. Butler disparaged "the fuss made about peak-climbing"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Arthur John Butler. 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.

Gatoclass 08:15, 26 June 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Thomas Woodbine Hinchliff edit

On 27 June 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Thomas Woodbine Hinchliff, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that T. W. Hinchliff has been called "one of the first to penetrate the higher solitudes of the world of ice and snow"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Thomas Woodbine Hinchliff. 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.

— Crisco 1492 (talk) 08:02, 27 June 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Conyers Read edit

On 4 July 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Conyers Read, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that historian Conyers Read issued a call to action against Fascism, Communism, and Thomism? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Conyers Read. 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.

Harrias ^talk 08:02, 4 July 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Laghouat prison camp edit

On 6 July 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Laghouat prison camp, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that a prisoner of the French at Laghouat told the Red Cross, "Technically we are not prisoners of war but up to the present have not been able to find a difference"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Laghouat prison camp. 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) 08:53, 6 July 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Nigel Malim edit

On 7 July 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Nigel Malim, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Nigel Malim was torpedoed by the Italians and interned by the collaborationist French? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Nigel Malim. 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) 00:22, 7 July 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Alice Dudley, Duchess of Dudley edit

On 10 July 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Alice Dudley, Duchess of Dudley, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that King Charles I created Alice Dudley a duchess for life partly in reparation for the Star Chamber having found her husband to be a bastard? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Alice Dudley, Duchess of Dudley. 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.

Gatoclass (talk) 00:03, 10 July 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Savannah Miller edit

On 2 September 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Savannah Miller, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that fashion designer Savannah Miller found her new garden in Gloucestershire "worryingly ornamental"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Savannah Miller. 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) 16:02, 2 September 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Wixenford School edit

On 14 September 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Wixenford School, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that a bearded headmaster of Wixenford School who has been described as "kindly but rather frightening" succeeded another who wore his hair in two horns above his ears? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Wixenford School. 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) 08:03, 14 September 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Peter Beck (schoolmaster) edit

On 29 September 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Peter Beck (schoolmaster), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Peter Beck caned the Duke of Cornwall for "ragging"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Peter Beck (schoolmaster). 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.

Gatoclass (talk) 16:04, 29 September 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Nakayama Tadayasu edit

On 4 October 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Nakayama Tadayasu, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Nakayama Tadayasu was exceptionally awarded the Order of the Chrysanthemum (pictured) in his own lifetime? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Nakayama Tadayasu. 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.

Gatoclass (talk) 00:03, 4 October 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Emil Reich edit

On 5 October 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Emil Reich, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Emil Reich became well-known to London high society by giving lectures on Plato at Claridge's Hotel? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Emil Reich. 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) 16:04, 5 October 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Purcell O'Gorman edit

On 9 October 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Purcell O'Gorman, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Irish nationalist Purcell O'Gorman was caricatured in Vanity Fair by "Ape" as "The Joker for Waterford"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Purcell O'Gorman. 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.

Gatoclass (talk) 17:07, 9 October 2013 (UTC)

DYK for José Alves Correia da Silva edit

On 10 October 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article José Alves Correia da Silva, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Dom José Alves Correia da Silva ordered Sister Lúcia to write down the Third Secret of Fatima? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/José Alves Correia da Silva. 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) 08:39, 10 October 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Lady Mary Clive edit

On 11 October 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Lady Mary Clive, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Lady Mary and her sister Pansy had few childhood friends as they wore such out-of-date clothes? 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.

Gatoclass (talk) 08:05, 11 October 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Lady Pansy Lamb edit

On 11 October 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Lady Pansy Lamb, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Lady Mary and her sister Pansy had few childhood friends as they wore such out-of-date clothes? 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.

Gatoclass (talk) 08:05, 11 October 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Henry Koster (author) edit

On 16 October 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Henry Koster (author), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Henry Koster's friend, the poet Robert Southey, encouraged him to write his Travels in Brazil? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Henry Koster (author). 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.

Gatoclass (talk) 08:03, 16 October 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Royal Naval College, Greenwich edit

On 21 October 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Royal Naval College, Greenwich, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Queen Elizabeth II knighted Francis Chichester on the river steps of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich (pictured)? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Royal Naval College, Greenwich. 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) 16:02, 21 October 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme edit

On 15 December 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Philipp Nicolai wrote the hymn "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme", the base for Bach's cantata, after the plague hit his hometown? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme. 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.

Callanecc (talk • contribs • logs) 15:48, 15 December 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Robert Drayson edit

On 20 December 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Robert Drayson, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that when Richard Branson left high school at 16, his headmaster Robert Drayson predicted he would "either go to prison or become a millionaire"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did_you_know_nominations/Robert_Drayson. 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) 23 October 2013 (UTC)

DYK for William Cooke (clergyman) edit

On 26 December 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article William Cooke (clergyman), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that William Cooke gave Selwyn College "five thousand rare, valuable, and useful patristic, liturgical, and other works"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/William Cooke (clergyman). 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.

Gatoclass (talk) 00:03, 26 December 2013 (UTC)

DYK for William Murray, 2nd Lord Nairne edit

On 28 December 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article William Murray, 2nd Lord Nairne, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Lord Nairne was one of the first to rally to the cause of the Old Pretender (pictured) in the Jacobite rising of 1715? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/William Murray, 2nd Lord Nairne. 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.

Harrias ^talk 12:02, 28 December 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Indemnity Act 1717 edit

On 29 December 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Indemnity Act 1717, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that a medal by John Croker marked the Act of Grace of 1717, which freed from prison hundreds of Jacobites, but not quite all? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Indemnity Act 1717. 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.

Harrias ^talk 12:02, 29 December 2013 (UTC)

DYK for John Croker (engraver) edit

On 29 December 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article John Croker (engraver), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that a medal by John Croker marked the Act of Grace of 1717, which freed from prison hundreds of Jacobites, but not quite all? 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.

Harrias ^talk 12:02, 29 December 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Francis Fletcher (clergyman) edit

On 16 January 2014, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Francis Fletcher (clergyman), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Francis Fletcher made a map of "Elizabeth Iland" (pictured) while travelling around the world with Sir Francis Drake? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Francis Fletcher (clergyman). 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.

Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 08:02, 16 January 2014 (UTC)

DYK for The Gentlewoman edit

On 23 February 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article The Gentlewoman, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that The Gentlewoman campaigned against "tight-lacing"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/The Gentlewoman. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check), 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.

The DYK project (nominate) 08:03, 23 February 2014 (UTC)

DYK for Gibraltar general election, 1984 edit

On 23 February 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Gibraltar general election, 1984, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the 1984 general election in Gibraltar came to be known as the "dockyard election"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Gibraltar general election, 1984. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check), 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.

The DYK project (nominate) 08:02, 23 February 2014 (UTC)

DYK for J. S. Wood edit

On 9 March 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article J. S. Wood, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/J. S. Wood. 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.

Allen3 ^talk 10:34, 9 March 2014 (UTC)

DYK for Mary Eliza Kennard edit

On 11 March 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Mary Eliza Kennard, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Mary Eliza Kennard. 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.

Materialscientist (talk) 02:01, 11 March 2014 (UTC)

DYK for Jane Ridley edit

On 11 March 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Jane Ridley, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that in reviewing Jane Ridley's biography of "Bertie", A. N. Wilson wrote that "royal biography will never be the same again"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Jane Ridley. 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.

The DYK project (nominate) 10:38, 11 March 2014 (UTC)

DYK for Adam Ridley edit

On 25 March 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Adam Ridley, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that when invited to lunch at the Bank of England, the economist Adam Ridley arrived by motorcycle? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Adam Ridley. 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.

Materialscientist (talk) 07:02, 25 March 2014 (UTC)

DYK for Ladies' Alpine Club edit

On 29 March 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Ladies' Alpine Club, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that members of the Ladies' Alpine Club toasted the Alpine Club at their annual dinner, despite not being permitted to join it? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Ladies' Alpine Club. 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.

Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 09:02, 29 March 2014 (UTC)

DYK for Percy Wyndham (soldier) edit

On 17 April 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Percy Wyndham (soldier), which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Percy Wyndham was denounced as a fraud by Percy Wyndham? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Percy Wyndham (soldier). 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.

The DYK project (nominate) 18:18, 17 April 2014 (UTC)

DYK for Jeremy Lawrance edit

On 9 May 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Jeremy Lawrance, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the recreations stated by University of Nottingham Professor Jeremy Lawrance in Who's Who include "searching for stone circles" and "evading capture by elephants"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Jeremy Lawrance. 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.

Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 21:24, 9 May 2014 (UTC)

DYK for Richmond Sixteen edit

On 26 November 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Richmond Sixteen, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the plight of the Richmond Sixteen came to the attention of Prime Minister Asquith via a letter thrown out a train window? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Richmond Sixteen. 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.

Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 12:38, 26 November 2014 (UTC)

DYK for James Halman edit

On 1 February 2015, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article James Halman, which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that John Venn said of James Halman's time as Master of Caius College that "his brief career in that capacity has left no perceptible impression behind"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/James Halman. 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.

Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 12:01, 1 February 2015 (UTC)

DYK for Philippa Roe edit

On 7 August 2015, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Philippa Roe, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the Leader of Westminster City Council Philippa Roe entered politics shortly after leaving her job with Citigroup and giving birth to twins? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Philippa Roe. 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.

— Chris Woodrich (talk) 05:56, 7 August 2015 (UTC)

DYK for Aubrey Clare Hugh Smith edit

On 11 August 2015, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Aubrey Clare Hugh Smith, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that in 1914 Aubrey Smith, commanding HMS Drake, moved Russian gold worth £8,000,000 from Archangel to Britain? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Aubrey Clare Hugh Smith. 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.

Gatoclass (talk) 16:21, 11 August 2015 (UTC)

DYK for Talavera Vernon Anson edit

HMS Rattlesnake

On 12 September 2015, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Talavera Vernon Anson, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Charles Orlando Bridgeman commanded HMS Rattlesnake (pictured), and Talavera Anson kept the ship's log, while they were cruising the coast of Greece? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Talavera Vernon Anson. 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.

Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 00:01, 12 September 2015 (UTC)

DYK for Charles Orlando Bridgeman edit

HMS Rattlesnake

On 12 September 2015, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Charles Orlando Bridgeman, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Charles Orlando Bridgeman commanded HMS Rattlesnake (pictured), and Talavera Anson kept the ship's log, while they were cruising the coast of Greece? 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.

Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 00:01, 12 September 2015 (UTC)

DYK for Robin Fox (theatrical agent) edit

On 28 September 2015, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Robin Fox (theatrical agent), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that theatrical agent Robin Fox told his new wife "I have no intention of being faithful to you"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Robin Fox (theatrical agent). 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.

Gatoclass (talk) 19:09, 28 September 2015 (UTC)

DYK for Peter Padfield edit

On 4 November 2015, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Peter Padfield, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the naval historian Peter Padfield was on the maiden voyage of Mayflower II? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Peter Padfield. 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.

The DYK project (nominate) 12:01, 4 November 2015 (UTC)

DYK for RMS Strathmore edit

RMS Strathmore

On 7 November 2015, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article RMS Strathmore, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the P&O ocean liner Strathmore (pictured) was one of five "Beautiful White Sisters"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/RMS Strathmore. 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.

Graeme Bartlett (talk) 12:01, 7 November 2015 (UTC)

DYK for James St Vincent Saumarez, 4th Baron de Saumarez edit

On 22 November 2015, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article James St Vincent Saumarez, 4th Baron de Saumarez, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that James de Saumarez had a Japanese temple shipped to Europe and re-erected on his Guernsey estate? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/James St Vincent Saumarez, 4th Baron de Saumarez. 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.

Graeme Bartlett (talk) 00:01, 22 November 2015 (UTC)

DYK for Charles Douglas Carpendale edit

On 24 August 2016, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Charles Douglas Carpendale, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that before Charles Douglas Carpendale was hired to become John Reith's second-in-command to lead the BBC, he was a Rear Admiral in the Royal Navy? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Charles Douglas Carpendale. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Charles Douglas Carpendale), 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.

— Maile (talk) 00:01, 24 August 2016 (UTC)

DYK for Mary Bathurst Deane edit

On 4 September 2016, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Mary Bathurst Deane, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the fictional character Aunt Agatha in the Jeeves novels by British author P. G. Wodehouse was based on Wodehouse's own aunt, Mary Bathurst Deane? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Mary Bathurst Deane. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Mary Bathurst Deane), 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.

Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 00:01, 4 September 2016 (UTC)

DYK for Christopher Codrington (died 1698) edit

On 12 September 2016, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Christopher Codrington (died 1698), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that after sacking his deputy as Governor of Barbados, Lord Willoughby wrote "My late deputy Coll: Codrington hath harassed them to death wth needless improssitions"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Christopher Codrington (died 1698). You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Christopher Codrington (died 1698)), 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.

Gatoclass (talk) 00:02, 12 September 2016 (UTC)

DYK for Dafo Temple, Zhangye edit

On 21 October 2016, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Dafo Temple, Zhangye, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the reclining Buddha at the Dafo Temple, Zhangye, is 35 metres (115 ft) long? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Dafo Temple, Zhangye. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Dafo Temple, Zhangye), 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.

— Chris Woodrich (talk)) 00:01, 21 October 2016 (UTC)

DYK for Amaryllis Garnett edit

On 17 February 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Amaryllis Garnett, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that T. H. White wrote Mistress Masham's Repose for Amaryllis Garnett? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Amaryllis Garnett. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Amaryllis Garnett), 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.

Mifter (talk) 12:01, 17 February 2017 (UTC)

DYK for Mia Borders edit

On 2 May 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Mia Borders, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Mia Borders has an arm tattoo of a saying by Che Guevara which means "Better to die standing than to live on your knees"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Mia Borders. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Mia Borders), 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.

Mifter (talk) 01:12, 2 May 2017 (UTC)

DYK for Cider with Rosie (film) edit

On 30 January 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Cider with Rosie (film), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Cider with Rosie could not be filmed in Slad, where the story takes place, as the village had changed too much? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Cider with Rosie (film). You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Cider with Rosie (film)), 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.

Gatoclass (talk) 00:02, 30 January 2018 (UTC)

DYK for High School of Montreal edit

On 1 February 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article High School of Montreal, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that after a bitter dispute over its curriculum in 1890, the High School of Montreal was destroyed by fire? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/High School of Montreal. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, High School of Montreal), 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.

Gatoclass (talk) 05:51, 1 February 2018 (UTC)

DYK for William Villiers, 2nd Viscount Grandison edit

On 3 February 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article William Villiers, 2nd Viscount Grandison, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that a portrait (pictured) of the Cavalier Viscount Grandison caused a sensation at Detroit, but later turned out to be that of another man? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/William Villiers, 2nd Viscount Grandison. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, William Villiers, 2nd Viscount Grandison), 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.

Alex Shih (talk) 00:02, 3 February 2018 (UTC)

DYK for Radio Drama Company edit

On 4 February 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Radio Drama Company, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the BBC boasts that the actors of its Radio Drama Company can be "mice, ants, naiads or dryads, men morphing into hares, maggots in a fisherman's sack, or even a tray of fancy cakes"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Radio Drama Company. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Radio Drama Company), 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.

Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 00:01, 4 February 2018 (UTC)

DYK for Blanche Georgiana Vulliamy edit

On 8 February 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Blanche Georgiana Vulliamy, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Blanche Georgiana Vulliamy was fond of portraying bats, goblins, and other reclusive and grotesque creatures? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Blanche Georgiana Vulliamy. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Blanche Georgiana Vulliamy), 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.

Gatoclass (talk) 01:38, 8 February 2018 (UTC)

DYK for Prince Edmund Batthyany-Strattmann edit

On 7 March 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Prince Edmund Batthyany-Strattmann, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Prince Edmund Batthyany-Strattmann was a wet bob at Eton? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Prince Edmund Batthyany-Strattmann. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Prince Edmund Batthyany-Strattmann), 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.

Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 00:03, 7 March 2018 (UTC)

DYK for George Chichester, 5th Marquess of Donegall edit

On 14 March 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article George Chichester, 5th Marquess of Donegall, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/George Chichester, 5th Marquess of Donegall. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, George Chichester, 5th Marquess of Donegall), 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.

Gatoclass (talk) 00:36, 14 March 2018 (UTC)

DYK for The Hatton Garden Job edit

On 15 March 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article The Hatton Garden Job, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that The Daily Telegraph said The Hatton Garden Job "begins to feel like a bizarre, Brechtian joke at the audience’s expense"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/The Hatton Garden Job. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, The Hatton Garden Job), 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.

Gatoclass (talk) 00:04, 15 March 2018 (UTC)

DYK for Orange College of Breda edit

On 20 March 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Orange College of Breda, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the Orange College of Breda was founded by Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Orange College of Breda. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Orange College of Breda), 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.

— Maile (talk) 00:02, 20 March 2018 (UTC)

DYK for Lady Camilla Bloch edit

On 27 March 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Lady Camilla Bloch, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Lady Camilla Bloch has spoken out against those who call her father a murderer? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Lady Camilla Bloch. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Lady Camilla Bloch), 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.

Alex Shih (talk) 00:02, 27 March 2018 (UTC)

DYK for Royal Naval College, Osborne edit

On 29 March 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Royal Naval College, Osborne, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the spymaster and cricketer J. C. Masterman trained at the Royal Naval College, Osborne? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Royal Naval College, Osborne. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Royal Naval College, Osborne), 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.

Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 00:03, 29 March 2018 (UTC)

DYK for Georg Decker edit

On 3 April 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Georg Decker, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Franz Joseph I of Austria gave a portrait (pictured) by Georg Decker to his ten-year-old son? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Georg Decker. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Georg Decker), 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.

Alex Shih (talk) 00:01, 3 April 2018 (UTC)

DYK for William Ruck-Keene edit

On 17 April 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article William Ruck-Keene, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Captain Ruck-Keene's command of HMS Cochrane ended a few days after Admiral Jellicoe wrote that he had become "lazy, lacks energy & has run to seed"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/William Ruck-Keene. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, William Ruck-Keene), 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.

Alex Shih (talk) 00:01, 17 April 2018 (UTC)

DYK for Fordyce Academy edit

On 1 May 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Fordyce Academy, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that George Smith left money to establish a school for poor children named Smith? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Fordyce Academy. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Fordyce Academy), 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.

Gatoclass (talk) 00:02, 1 May 2018 (UTC)

DYK for Wendreda edit

On 6 May 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Wendreda, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that in the only church dedicated to Saint Wendreda, the roof is decorated with 118 oaken angels? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Wendreda. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Wendreda), 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.

Gatoclass (talk) 00:01, 6 May 2018 (UTC)

Oaken, Gatoclass, forsooth? Can't help wondering who came up with a silly word like that! Moonraker (talk) 01:39, 6 May 2018 (UTC)

DYK for The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous (film) edit

On 6 May 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous (film), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that a reviewer of The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous saw the title character Lysander Hawkley as "the man who put the giggle in gigolo"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous (film). You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous (film)), 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.

Gatoclass (talk) 12:01, 6 May 2018 (UTC)

DYK for Herbert Edward Holmes à Court edit

On 11 May 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Herbert Edward Holmes à Court, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Herbert Holmes à Court's commands included the gunnery training ship HMS Revenge? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Herbert Edward Holmes à Court. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Herbert Edward Holmes à Court), 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.

Gatoclass (talk) 12:01, 11 May 2018 (UTC)

DYK for Franz Seraph von Kohlbrenner edit

On 19 June 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Franz Seraph von Kohlbrenner, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Franz Seraph von Kohlbrenner, a civil servant at the Bavarian court, published a hymnal that contained the mass ordinary in German? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Franz Seraph von Kohlbrenner. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Franz Seraph von Kohlbrenner), 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.

Alex Shih (talk) 00:01, 19 June 2018 (UTC)

DYK for Lady Angela Forbes edit

On 14 November 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Lady Angela Forbes, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the poet Edith Sitwell described Lady Angela Forbes (pictured) as "an elderly gorilla affected with sex appeal"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Lady Angela Forbes. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Lady Angela Forbes), 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.

Alex Shih (talk) 00:01, 14 November 2018 (UTC)

DYK for Jude the Obscure (serial) edit

On 4 February 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Jude the Obscure (serial), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that in reviewing Jude the Obscure for Life, Cyclops found that Alex Marshall as Arabella "steals the series"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Jude the Obscure (serial). You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Jude the Obscure (serial)), 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.

Amakuru (talk) 00:02, 4 February 2019 (UTC)

DYK for Alex Marshall (actor and director) edit

On 4 February 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Alex Marshall (actor and director), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that in reviewing Jude the Obscure for Life, Cyclops found that Alex Marshall as Arabella "steals the series"? You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Alex Marshall (actor and director)), 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.

Amakuru (talk) 00:02, 4 February 2019 (UTC)

DYK for Jean Baptiste Guth edit

On 14 February 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Jean Baptiste Guth, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Guth's Au Bois de Boulogne (shown) depicts a fashionable crowd, including the courtesans Liane de Pougy and La Belle Otero? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Jean Baptiste Guth. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Jean Baptiste Guth), 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.

~ ONUnicorn^{(Talk|Contribs)}problem solving 00:01, 14 February 2019 (UTC)

DYK for Alfred Clayton Cole edit

On 13 March 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Alfred Clayton Cole, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Alfred Clayton Cole, a director of the Bank of England, said: "during any time of crisis ... all that the Bank is called upon to do is to take care of itself"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Alfred Clayton Cole. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Alfred Clayton Cole), 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.

— Amakuru (talk) 12:01, 13 March 2019 (UTC)

DYK for Jude Akuwudike edit

On 24 March 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Jude Akuwudike, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that actor Jude Akuwudike originated the part of "the Queen" in the first British production of Not About Nightingales? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Jude Akuwudike. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Jude Akuwudike), 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.

— Amakuru (talk) 00:01, 24 March 2019 (UTC)

DYK for Alan Stewart Orr edit

On 11 April 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Alan Stewart Orr, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Alan Stewart Orr. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Alan Stewart Orr), 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.

Materialscientist (talk) 04:32, 11 April 2019 (UTC)

DYK for Harry B. Neilson edit

On 26 April 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Harry B. Neilson, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Harry B. Neilson's illustrations for The Fox's Frolic (example shown) depict fox hunting in which the foxes do the hunting? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Harry B. Neilson. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Harry B. Neilson), 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.

— Maile (talk) 00:01, 26 April 2019 (UTC)

DYK for Athelstan Rendall (pilot) edit

On 29 April 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Athelstan Rendall (pilot), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Flaps Rendall flew ball bearings across occupied Denmark at night in Mosquitos? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Athelstan Rendall (pilot). You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Athelstan Rendall (pilot)), 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.

— Maile (talk) 00:02, 29 April 2019 (UTC)

DYK for Midleton College edit

On 19 May 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Midleton College, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the motto of Midleton College, Spartam nactus es, hanc exorna, is a mistranslation of a line from a Greek play by Euripides? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Midleton College. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Midleton College), 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.

— Maile (talk) 00:03, 19 May 2019 (UTC)

DYK for Barlow Trecothick edit

On 2 June 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Barlow Trecothick, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Barlow Trecothick, who later became Lord Mayor of London, served an apprenticeship in Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Barlow Trecothick. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Barlow Trecothick), 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.

Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 00:01, 2 June 2019 (UTC)

DYK for James Bruce Lockhart edit

On 3 June 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article James Bruce Lockhart, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that James Bruce Lockhart's career in the Foreign Office was a cover for his real work with the Secret Intelligence Service? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/James Bruce Lockhart. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, James Bruce Lockhart), 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.

— Amakuru (talk) 00:02, 3 June 2019 (UTC)

DYK for Wilfrid Oldaker edit

On 6 June 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Wilfrid Oldaker, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Wilfrid and Arthur married Geoffrey at All Souls, and a master mariner gave away the bride? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Wilfrid Oldaker. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Wilfrid Oldaker), 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.

— Amakuru (talk) 00:02, 6 June 2019 (UTC)

DYK for Arthur Buxton edit

On 6 June 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Arthur Buxton, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Wilfrid and Arthur married Geoffrey at All Souls, and a master mariner gave away the bride? You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Arthur Buxton), 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.

— Amakuru (talk) 00:02, 6 June 2019 (UTC)

DYK for Geoffrey Gillam edit

On 6 June 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Geoffrey Gillam, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Wilfrid and Arthur married Geoffrey at All Souls, and a master mariner gave away the bride? You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Geoffrey Gillam), 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.

— Amakuru (talk) 00:02, 6 June 2019 (UTC)

DYK for William Davies (master mariner) edit

On 6 June 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article William Davies (master mariner), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Wilfrid and Arthur married Geoffrey at All Souls, and a master mariner gave away the bride? You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, William Davies (master mariner)), 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.

— Amakuru (talk) 00:03, 6 June 2019 (UTC)

DYK for No Place to Go (2000 film) edit

On 8 June 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article No Place to Go (2000 film), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that in the 2000 film No Place to Go, the central character jumps out of a window to her death, as the director's mother had done some years before? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/No Place to Go (2000 film). You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, No Place to Go (2000 film)), 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.

— Amakuru (talk) 00:02, 8 June 2019 (UTC)

DYK for John Rigby (mathematician) edit

On 15 June 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article John Rigby (mathematician), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the mathematician John Rigby was a leading authority on the relationship between maths and ornamental art? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/John Rigby (mathematician). You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, John Rigby (mathematician)), 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.

— Amakuru (talk) 00:02, 15 June 2019 (UTC)

DYK for McCollom Institute edit

On 17 June 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article McCollom Institute, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the McCollom Institute, a high school in New Hampshire, closed in 1906 when the number of students had fallen to eleven? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/McCollom Institute. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, McCollom Institute), 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.

— Amakuru (talk) 00:01, 17 June 2019 (UTC)

DYK for Alexandra Phillips (Green politician) edit

On 2 July 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Alexandra Phillips (Green politician), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Alexandra Phillips and Alexandra Phillips stood against each other for election in South East England, and both were elected? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Alexandra Phillips (Green politician). You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Alexandra Phillips (Green politician)), 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.

Gatoclass (talk) 00:02, 2 July 2019 (UTC)

DYK for Alexandra Phillips (Brexit Party politician) edit

On 2 July 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Alexandra Phillips (Brexit Party politician), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Alexandra Phillips and Alexandra Phillips stood against each other for election in South East England, and both were elected? You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Alexandra Phillips (Brexit Party politician)), 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.

Gatoclass (talk) 00:03, 2 July 2019 (UTC)

DYK for Joseph Wood (schoolmaster) edit

On 3 July 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Joseph Wood (schoolmaster), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that when Joseph Wood was appointed as head master of Harrow School, he was by far the oldest to be appointed since the retirement of Thomas Thackeray in 1760? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Joseph Wood (schoolmaster). You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Joseph Wood (schoolmaster)), 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.

Gatoclass (talk) 00:01, 3 July 2019 (UTC)

DYK for Thomas Thackeray edit

On 3 July 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Thomas Thackeray, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that when Joseph Wood was appointed as head master of Harrow School, he was by far the oldest to be appointed since the retirement of Thomas Thackeray in 1760? You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Thomas Thackeray), 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.

Gatoclass (talk) 00:01, 3 July 2019 (UTC)

DYK for Robert Michaelis edit

On 2 August 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Robert Michaelis, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that English theatre historian "Popie" called Robert Michaelis "one of the very best performers Daly's ever had"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Robert Michaelis. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Robert Michaelis), 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.

valereee (talk) 00:02, 2 August 2019 (UTC)

DYK for Algernon Burnaby edit

On 28 August 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Algernon Burnaby, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Algernon Burnaby won the Quorn Hunt's Midnight Steeplechase in 1890? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Algernon Burnaby. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Algernon Burnaby), 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.

— Maile (talk) 12:02, 28 August 2019 (UTC)

DYK for Ruth Doggett edit

On 5 October 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Ruth Doggett, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that a review of the London Group's 1936 exhibition noted that many works seemed "perverse and downright silly", but those by Ruth Doggett (portrait pictured) formed "welcome oases of sense and sensibility"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Ruth Doggett. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Ruth Doggett), 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.

— Maile (talk) 00:02, 5 October 2019 (UTC)

DYK for Clyde A. Lynch edit

On 15 April 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Clyde A. Lynch, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that students at Lebanon Valley College in Annville, Pennsylvania, asked for President Clyde A. Lynch's name to be removed from a memorial hall as it reminded them of lynching? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Clyde A. Lynch. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Clyde A. Lynch), 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.

Best Wishes, Lee Vilenski ^{(talk • contribs)} 00:02, 15 April 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Richard Curzon, 2nd Viscount Scarsdale edit

On 3 May 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Richard Curzon, 2nd Viscount Scarsdale, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Richard Curzon inherited Kedleston Hall and a recently created peerage from his Uncle George? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Richard Curzon, 2nd Viscount Scarsdale. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Richard Curzon, 2nd Viscount Scarsdale), 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.

— Amakuru (talk) 00:03, 3 May 2020 (UTC)

DYK for John Robert Martindale edit

On 4 May 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article John Robert Martindale, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that A. H. M. Jones called his assistant J. R. Martindale's contributions to the Prosopography a "worthy contender for the thirteenth labour of Hercules"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/John Robert Martindale. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, John Robert Martindale), 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.

— Maile (talk) 12:01, 4 May 2020 (UTC)

DYK for House of Lords Yacht Club edit

On 5 May 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article House of Lords Yacht Club, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the Duke of Edinburgh (pictured) has been Admiral of the House of Lords Yacht Club since 1952? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/House of Lords Yacht Club. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, House of Lords Yacht Club), 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.

Gatoclass (talk) 00:01, 5 May 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Roderick Jones (journalist) edit

On 11 May 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Roderick Jones (journalist), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Roderick Jones became general manager of Reuters after Herbert de Reuter killed himself? You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Roderick Jones (journalist)), 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.

Best Wishes, Lee Vilenski ^{(talk • contribs)} 00:02, 11 May 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Herbert de Reuter edit

On 11 May 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Herbert de Reuter, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Roderick Jones became general manager of Reuters after Herbert de Reuter killed himself? You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Herbert de Reuter), 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.

Best Wishes, Lee Vilenski ^{(talk • contribs)} 00:02, 11 May 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Leal Douglas edit

On 15 May 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Leal Douglas, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Leal Douglas (pictured) was once called perhaps the most beautiful vampire on the English screen? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Leal Douglas. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Leal Douglas), 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.

—valereee (talk) 12:01, 15 May 2020 (UTC)

DYK for John Ferdinand Smyth Stuart edit

On 20 May 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article John Ferdinand Smyth Stuart, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that J. F. S. Stuart found the republican opinions of American colonists "obnoxious to a loyalist, and their barbarous manners repellent to a gentleman"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/John Ferdinand Smyth Stuart. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, John Ferdinand Smyth Stuart), 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.

Guerillero | Parlez Moi 00:02, 20 May 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Eric Thorne edit

On 20 May 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Eric Thorne, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that although Eric Thorne was never a big star in London's West End, he was "a great favourite in the provinces", including as Baron Popoff (pictured) in The Merry Widow? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Eric Thorne. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Eric Thorne), 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.

Cwmhiraeth (talk) 12:01, 20 May 2020 (UTC)

DYK for George Robinson (bookseller) edit

On 21 May 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article George Robinson (bookseller), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the bookseller George Robinson paid Ann Radcliffe £500 in 1794 to publish The Mysteries of Udolpho – equivalent to £58,735 today? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/George Robinson (bookseller). You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, George Robinson (bookseller)), 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.

— Amakuru (talk) 07:42, 19 May 2020 (UTC) 12:15, 21 May 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Villeneuve Abbey edit

On 27 May 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Villeneuve Abbey, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the first monks at Villeneuve Abbey arrived in 1200 from Buzay? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Villeneuve Abbey. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Villeneuve Abbey), 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.

Best Wishes, Lee Vilenski ^{(talk • contribs)} 12:01, 27 May 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Buzay Abbey edit

On 27 May 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Buzay Abbey, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the first monks at Villeneuve Abbey arrived in 1200 from Buzay? You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Buzay Abbey), 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.

Best Wishes, Lee Vilenski ^{(talk • contribs)} 12:01, 27 May 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Quentin Edwards edit

On 28 May 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Quentin Edwards, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Quentin Edwards was asked not to return to Bradfield College after a schoolmaster found passionate letters sent to him by John Mortimer? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Quentin Edwards. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Quentin Edwards), 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.

Cwmhiraeth (talk) 00:02, 28 May 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Henrietta Garnett edit

On 30 May 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Henrietta Garnett, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Henrietta Garnett travelled England in a convoy of horse-drawn caravans in support of peace and love, later calling the group "chequebook hippies"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Henrietta Garnett. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Henrietta Garnett), 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.

— Maile (talk) 00:01, 30 May 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Julian Wylie edit

On 3 June 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Julian Wylie, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Julian Wylie, known as the King of Pantomime, "never took to drink, he took to ice-cream"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Julian Wylie. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Julian Wylie), 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.

Cwmhiraeth (talk) 12:02, 3 June 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Leopold George Wickham Legg edit

On 5 June 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Leopold George Wickham Legg, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that in 1914, the Oxford historian L. G. Wickham Legg contributed to Why We Are at War: Great Britain's Case, then joined the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Leopold George Wickham Legg. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Leopold George Wickham Legg), 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.

—valereee (talk) 12:02, 5 June 2020 (UTC)

DYK for SS Dongola edit

On 12 June 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article SS Dongola, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that one hundred years ago, Frank William North brought his congregation home from Russia on the SS Dongola (pictured)? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/SS Dongola. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, SS Dongola), 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.

—valereee (talk) 12:01, 12 June 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Frank William North edit

On 12 June 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Frank William North, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that one hundred years ago, Frank William North brought his congregation home from Russia on the SS Dongola (pictured)? You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Frank William North), 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.

—valereee (talk) 12:01, 12 June 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Olga Yurievskaya edit

On 16 June 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Olga Yurievskaya, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Olga Yurievskaya, a daughter of Alexander II of Russia and Princess Catherine Dolgorukova, was legitimated by her parents' morganatic marriage? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Olga Yurievskaya. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Olga Yurievskaya), 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.

Cwmhiraeth (talk) 00:02, 16 June 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Leicester House, Westminster edit

On 28 June 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Leicester House, Westminster, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that a queen of Bohemia died at Leicester House, Westminster, shortly after moving in? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Leicester House, Westminster. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Leicester House, Westminster), 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.

— Amakuru (talk) 00:02, 28 June 2020 (UTC)

DYK for John Whitworth (musician) edit

On 15 July 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article John Whitworth (musician), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that John Whitworth, a singing lay vicar at Westminster Abbey for 22 years, was praised for his "voice of great beauty, rich in the lower register, trumpet-toned in the upper"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/John Whitworth (musician). You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, John Whitworth (musician)), 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.

—valereee (talk) 12:02, 15 July 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Reigate St Mary's School edit

On 20 July 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Reigate St Mary's School, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the choir of Reigate St Mary's School in England sang in the film Angels & Demons and was featured on the soundtrack of Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Reigate St Mary's School. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Reigate St Mary's School), 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.

Cwmhiraeth (talk) 12:02, 20 July 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Lewis Lochée edit

On 29 July 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Lewis Lochée, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that after closing his military academy at Chelsea, Lewis Lochée fought for the United Belgian States against the Austrian Netherlands and then wrote a history of the Belgian Revolution? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Lewis Lochée. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Lewis Lochée), 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.

Cwmhiraeth (talk) 00:02, 29 July 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Ernestine Gymnasium, Gotha edit

On 7 October 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Ernestine Gymnasium, Gotha, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Schopenhauer was expelled from the Ernestinum (pictured) at Gotha? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Ernestine Gymnasium, Gotha. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Ernestine Gymnasium, Gotha), 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.

— Maile (talk) 00:01, 7 October 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Joseph Benwell Clark edit

On 27 October 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Joseph Benwell Clark, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that J. B. Clark, together with Aubrey Beardsley and William Strang, illustrated an edition of Lucian's True History? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Joseph Benwell Clark. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Joseph Benwell Clark), 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.

— Amakuru (talk) 00:02, 27 October 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Joseph Clark (painter) edit

On 30 October 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Joseph Clark (painter), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Joseph Clark gave some of his paintings titles in the Dorset dialect, in which his schoolmaster William Barnes wrote poetry? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Joseph Clark (painter). You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Joseph Clark (painter)), 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.

—valereee (talk) 12:02, 30 October 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Exeter Cathedral School edit

On 1 November 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Exeter Cathedral School, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Exeter Cathedral School has been educating choristers since the year 1179? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Exeter Cathedral School. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Exeter Cathedral School), 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.

Cwmhiraeth (talk) 12:02, 1 November 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Mats Löfving edit

On 6 November 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Mats Löfving, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that a radio interview with Swedish police chief Mats Löfving was described as "a bombshell"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Mats Löfving. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Mats Löfving), 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.

—valereee (talk) 00:02, 6 November 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Franz Goedecker edit

On 10 November 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Franz Goedecker, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that a book on Vanity Fair says of Goedecker's "Modern Strategy", a caricature of Moltke (pictured): "... in a glance the viewer can comprehend the essence of the individual, yet recognize the man"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Franz Goedecker. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Franz Goedecker), 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.

— Amakuru (talk) 00:01, 10 November 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Christ Church, Marylebone edit

On 5 December 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Christ Church, Marylebone, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Christ Church, Marylebone (pictured), is now a sports centre? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Christ Church, Marylebone. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Christ Church, Marylebone), 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.

Cwmhiraeth (talk) 00:02, 5 December 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Charles Barton (British Army officer) edit

On 12 December 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Charles Barton (British Army officer), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that General Charles Barton commanded the 2nd Life Guards in the Peninsular War, and his great-grandson "Banjo" wrote the lyrics of "Waltzing Matilda"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Charles Barton (British Army officer). You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Charles Barton (British Army officer)), 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.

Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 00:03, 12 December 2020 (UTC)

DYK for St Alban Hall, Oxford edit

On 12 December 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article St Alban Hall, Oxford, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the 13th-century foundation St Alban Hall, Oxford, closed in 1882 and was demolished? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/St Alban Hall, Oxford. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, St Alban Hall, Oxford), 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.

Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 12:02, 12 December 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Robert Stanton (merchant) edit

On 26 December 2020, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Robert Stanton (merchant), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the former member of parliament Robert Stanton took part in a mock election (depicted) while in prison? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Robert Stanton (merchant). You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Robert Stanton (merchant)), 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.

Cwmhiraeth (talk) 00:01, 26 December 2020 (UTC)

DYK for Pelican Portrait edit

On 3 February 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Pelican Portrait, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the Pelican Portrait of Queen Elizabeth I (pictured) is named for the pendant on her breast in the form of a pelican in her piety? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Pelican Portrait. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Pelican Portrait), 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.

— Maile (talk) 00:01, 3 February 2021 (UTC)

DYK for Ekkehard von Kuenssberg edit

On 13 February 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Ekkehard von Kuenssberg, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Ekkehard von Kuenssberg turned down an invitation to join the SS and migrated to Britain, carrying a hockey stick and a tennis racquet? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Ekkehard von Kuenssberg. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Ekkehard von Kuenssberg), 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.

Cwmhiraeth (talk) 00:01, 13 February 2021 (UTC)

DYK for Thomas Hervey (landowner) edit

On 27 February 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Thomas Hervey (landowner), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Samuel Pepys wrote of Royal Navy Commissioner Sir Thomas Hervey: "a coxcombe he is and will never be better in the business of the Navy"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Thomas Hervey (landowner). You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Thomas Hervey (landowner)), 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.

— Amakuru (talk) 00:07, 27 February 2021 (UTC)

DYK for Richard Platt (brewer) edit

On 28 February 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Richard Platt (brewer), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Richard Platt (pictured), a master brewer, founded Aldenham School and arranged for the Company of Brewers to pay the boys beer money? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Richard Platt (brewer). You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Richard Platt (brewer)), 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.

Cwmhiraeth (talk) 00:01, 28 February 2021 (UTC)

DYK for Leslie Rowan edit

On 2 March 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Leslie Rowan, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Leslie Rowan was PPS to Winston Churchill and Clement Attlee, but Hugh Dalton called him "A bit too pi for me"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Leslie Rowan. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Leslie Rowan), 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.

Cwmhiraeth (talk) 12:05, 2 March 2021 (UTC)

DYK for Stephan Westmann edit

On 4 March 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Stephan Westmann, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that during a bloody assault with his unit on the Western Front in 1914, Stephan Westmann was amazed to see the British stop firing and send stretcher-bearers to rescue his wounded German comrades? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Stephan Westmann. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Stephan Westmann), 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.

Gatoclass (talk) 00:03, 4 March 2021 (UTC)

DYK for Begum v Home Secretary edit

On 19 March 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Begum v Home Secretary, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that in Begum v Home Secretary, Lord Reed quoted from Eleanor Roosevelt: "justice cannot be for one side alone, but must be for both"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Begum v Home Secretary. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Begum v Home Secretary), 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.

Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 12:01, 19 March 2021 (UTC)

DYK for Epsom College in Malaysia edit

On 20 March 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Epsom College in Malaysia, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Boris Johnson and Tony Fernandes were present at the opening ceremony of Epsom College in Malaysia in 2014? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Epsom College in Malaysia. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Epsom College in Malaysia), 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.

— Amakuru (talk) 00:02, 20 March 2021 (UTC)

DYK for Nicola Formby edit

On 24 March 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Nicola Formby, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Nicola Formby has recalled growing up in South Africa when "dogs lived in kennels outside and never ever came into the house with their muddy paws"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Nicola Formby. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Nicola Formby), 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.

— Amakuru (talk) 00:02, 24 March 2021 (UTC)

DYK for Jane Lunnon edit

On 25 March 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Jane Lunnon, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that in 2021, Jane Lunnon became the first woman head of Alleyn's School since it was separated from the College of God's Gift in 1882? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Jane Lunnon. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Jane Lunnon), 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.

Cwmhiraeth (talk) 12:02, 25 March 2021 (UTC)

DYK for Tommy Turtle edit

On 29 March 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Tommy Turtle, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that after a Falklands War adventure with rigid inflatable boats, Tommy Turtle's SAS troop called itself "The South Georgia Boating Club"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Tommy Turtle. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Tommy Turtle), 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.

—valereee (talk) 00:02, 29 March 2021 (UTC)

DYK for James Edward Rogers edit

On 23 April 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article James Edward Rogers, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that James Edward Rogers helped Dante Gabriel Rossetti and William Morris search for a model for Guinevere for the Oxford Union murals (pictured)? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/James Edward Rogers. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, James Edward Rogers), 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.

— Amakuru (talk) 12:01, 23 April 2021 (UTC)

DYK for Nathalie Lieven edit

On 26 April 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Nathalie Lieven, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Mrs Justice Lieven made an Order for a pregnant woman with learning difficulties to have an abortion against her wishes, but it was overturned in the Court of Appeal? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Nathalie Lieven. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Nathalie Lieven), 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) 12:01, 26 April 2021 (UTC)

DYK for Neville Armstrong edit

On 17 August 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Neville Armstrong, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that seventy years after the death of his tea-planter grandfather, publisher Neville Armstrong remembered his piercing blue eyes and large white spade beard? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Neville Armstrong. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Neville Armstrong), 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.

— Maile (talk) 00:03, 17 August 2021 (UTC)

DYK for Charles Spearman Armstrong edit

On 17 August 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Charles Spearman Armstrong, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that seventy years after the death of his tea-planter grandfather, publisher Neville Armstrong remembered his piercing blue eyes and large white spade beard? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Neville Armstrong. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Charles Spearman Armstrong), 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.

— Maile (talk) 00:03, 17 August 2021 (UTC)

DYK for Mairin Mitchell edit

On 29 August 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Mairin Mitchell, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that George Orwell said of Mairin Mitchell's Storm over Spain (1937) that it was "written by a Catholic, but very sympathetic to the Spanish Anarchists"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Mairin Mitchell. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Mairin Mitchell), 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.

— Amakuru (talk) 00:02, 29 August 2021 (UTC)

DYK for Thomas Lord Busby edit

On 10 September 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Thomas Lord Busby, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Thomas Lord Busby's portrait of the busker Billy Waters (pictured) inspired Derby and Staffordshire figures? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Thomas Lord Busby. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Thomas Lord Busby), 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) 00:02, 10 September 2021 (UTC)

DYK for Brian O'Neill (journalist) edit

On 20 September 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Brian O'Neill (journalist), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Brian O'Neill said in his tribute to Leslie Daiken: "He was always busy, always with a half dozen irons in the fire, always trying to give a hand to some Irish writer who needed it"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Brian O'Neill (journalist). You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Brian O'Neill (journalist)), 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.

Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 00:02, 20 September 2021 (UTC)

DYK for Leslie Daiken edit

On 20 September 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Leslie Daiken, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Brian O'Neill said in his tribute to Leslie Daiken: "He was always busy, always with a half dozen irons in the fire, always trying to give a hand to some Irish writer who needed it"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Brian O'Neill (journalist). You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Leslie Daiken), 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.

Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 00:02, 20 September 2021 (UTC)

DYK for HMS Seringapatam (1819) edit

On 2 December 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article HMS Seringapatam (1819), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Captain Warren of HMS Seringapatam (pictured) saw the island of Chios in flames, but would give no help, as he had been ordered to observe strict neutrality in the Greek War of Independence? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/HMS Seringapatam (1819). You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, HMS Seringapatam (1819)), 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.

— Amakuru (talk) 00:02, 2 December 2021 (UTC)

DYK for George Asprey edit

On 10 December 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article George Asprey, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that George Asprey was not born with a silver spoon in his mouth – according to the Daily Mirror, it was a silver shovel? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/George Asprey. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, George Asprey), 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.

Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 00:03, 10 December 2021 (UTC)

DYK for Frederick Thesiger (naval officer) edit

On 12 January 2022, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Frederick Thesiger (naval officer), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Frederick Thesiger was an aide-de-camp to Admiral Rodney at the Battle of the Saintes (pictured)? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Frederick Thesiger (naval officer). You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Frederick Thesiger (naval officer)), 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.

— Amakuru (talk) 12:02, 12 January 2022 (UTC)

DYK for William S. Messervy edit

On 21 July 2022, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article William S. Messervy, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that in an 1854 war with the Jicarilla, William S. Messervy, the acting governor of the New Mexico Territory, desired either "their extinction or their settlement in pueblos"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/William S. Messervy. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, William S. Messervy), 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.

— Amakuru (talk) 00:02, 21 July 2022 (UTC)

DYK for Welbore Ellis Agar edit

On 2 September 2022, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Welbore Ellis Agar, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that an auction of the art collection of Welbore Ellis Agar was abandoned when all of it, including works by Velazquez, Poussin, Lorrain, Murillo, and Rubens (example pictured) was bought by Earl Grosvenor? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Welbore Ellis Agar. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Welbore Ellis Agar), 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.

— Amakuru (talk) 12:02, 2 September 2022 (UTC)

DYK for Sarah Oakley edit

On 23 November 2022, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Sarah Oakley, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that in August 2022, Sarah Oakley became the first female captain to helm the passing out parade at Dartmouth? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Sarah Oakley. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Sarah Oakley), 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.

— Amakuru (talk) 00:03, 23 November 2022 (UTC)

DYK for Motilla del Azuer edit

On 24 November 2022, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Motilla del Azuer, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that an interdisciplinary study concluded that the Motilla del Azuer was built during the 4.2-kiloyear BP aridification event, in a long period of severe drought? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Motilla del Azuer. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Motilla del Azuer), 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.

— Amakuru (talk) 00:03, 24 November 2022 (UTC)

DYK for Julian Moynahan edit

On 8 December 2022, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Julian Moynahan, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that a reviewer wrote of Julian Moynahan that, although "disguised as an English professor at Rutgers", he was in fact "a nonstop Irish-American storyteller"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Julian Moynahan. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Julian Moynahan), and the hook may be added to the statistics page after its run on the Main Page has completed. 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) 00:02, 8 December 2022 (UTC)

DYK for Robert Bolgar edit

On 19 December 2022, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Robert Bolgar, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Cambridge don R. R. Bolgar was heard to say that if it had not been for a misfortune, he might well have supported the Nazis as a landowner in Moravia and been murdered by the Russians? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/R. R. Bolgar. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Robert Bolgar), and the hook may be added to the statistics page after its run on the Main Page has completed. 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.

-- RoySmith (talk) 00:03, 19 December 2022 (UTC)

DYK for Johann Georg Seidenbusch edit

On 5 January 2023, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Johann Georg Seidenbusch, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that while at high school, Johann Georg Seidenbusch declared to Our Lady: "ad carissimam Sponsam te eligo" (I choose thee as my dearest Bride)? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Johann Georg Seidenbusch. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Johann Georg Seidenbusch), and the hook may be added to the statistics page after its run on the Main Page has completed. 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.

-- RoySmith (talk) 12:02, 5 January 2023 (UTC)

DYK for Leonard Potts edit

On 6 January 2023, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Leonard Potts, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that L. J. Potts translated the Poetics as Aristotle on the Art of Fiction, a title accused of "[narrowing] dangerously the wide gap between Aristotle and ourselves", but later called "creative genius"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Leonard Potts. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Leonard Potts), and the hook may be added to the statistics page after its run on the Main Page has completed. 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.

-- RoySmith (talk) 00:03, 6 January 2023 (UTC)

DYK for Robert Rattenbury edit

On 15 January 2023, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Robert Rattenbury, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Robert Rattenbury said to his student Geoffrey Kirk: "Good Heavens! Well, I don't suppose I shall be seeing you again"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Robert Rattenbury. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Robert Rattenbury), and the hook may be added to the statistics page after its run on the Main Page has completed. 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.

BorgQueen (talk) 12:02, 15 January 2023 (UTC)

DYK for Mark Pepys, 6th Earl of Cottenham edit

On 16 January 2023, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Mark Pepys, 6th Earl of Cottenham, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Lord Cottenham resigned from MI5 during the Second World War, as he did not support the war with Germany? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Mark Pepys, 6th Earl of Cottenham. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Mark Pepys, 6th Earl of Cottenham), and the hook may be added to the statistics page after its run on the Main Page has completed. 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.

BorgQueen (talk) 00:03, 16 January 2023 (UTC)

DYK for Cathedral of Our Lady of the Snows edit

On 19 January 2023, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Cathedral of Our Lady of the Snows, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that after architect Frà Antonio Cano died of a fall from scaffolding at his new Cathedral of Our Lady of the Snows (pictured), Alberto della Marmora accused him of destroying many former basilicas? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Cathedral of Our Lady of the Snows. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Cathedral of Our Lady of the Snows), and the hook may be added to the statistics page after its run on the Main Page has completed. 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.

BorgQueen (talk) 00:02, 19 January 2023 (UTC)

DYK for Antonio Cano edit

On 19 January 2023, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Antonio Cano, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that after architect Frà Antonio Cano died of a fall from scaffolding at his new Cathedral of Our Lady of the Snows (pictured), Alberto della Marmora accused him of destroying many former basilicas? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Cathedral of Our Lady of the Snows. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Antonio Cano), and the hook may be added to the statistics page after its run on the Main Page has completed. 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.

BorgQueen (talk) 00:02, 19 January 2023 (UTC)

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DYK for Frank Willan (rower) edit

On 16 April, 2010, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Frank Willan (rower), which you recently nominated. If you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Materialscientist (talk) 12:02, 16 April 2010 (UTC)

DYK for Sherlock Holmes (play) edit

On 23 January 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Sherlock Holmes (play), which you recently nominated. The fact was ... that as a boy, Charlie Chaplin appeared on stage in Sherlock Holmes? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Sherlock Holmes (play). If you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

The DYK project (nominate) 00:02, 23 January 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Henry Wriothesley, 2nd Earl of Southampton edit

On 2 December 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Henry Wriothesley, 2nd Earl of Southampton, which you recently nominated. The fact was ... that the Roman Catholicism of the 2nd Earl of Southampton has been called the key to his unhappy life? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Henry Wriothesley, 2nd Earl of Southampton. 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 an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Graeme Bartlett (talk) 08:02, 2 December 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Hans Severus Ziegler edit

On 2 January 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Hans Severus Ziegler, which you recently nominated. The fact was ... that Hans Severus Ziegler proposed the name "Hitler-Jugend" (Hitler Youth) for the Nazi youth movement? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Hans Severus Ziegler. 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 an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Graeme Bartlett (talk) 00:03, 2 January 2013 (UTC)

DYK for John Atcheler edit

On 7 February 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article John Atcheler, which you recently nominated. The fact was ... that John Atcheler claimed to be "Horse Slaughterer to Her Majesty Queen Victoria"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/John Atcheler. 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 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.

Cwmhiraeth (talk) 12:02, 7 February 2021 (UTC)

DYK for Cromwell House edit

On 23 March 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Cromwell House, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the listing particulars of Cromwell House (pictured) call it a "splendid example of Renaissance brickwork"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Cromwell House. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Cromwell House), 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.

Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 12:01, 23 March 2021 (UTC)

DYK for Mothercraft Training Society edit

On 2 April 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Mothercraft Training Society, which you recently nominated. The fact was ... that in 1930, the new infant-care centre of the Mothercraft Training Society was named after Princess Elizabeth of York, now Queen Elizabeth II? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Mothercraft Training Society. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Mothercraft Training Society), 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.

Cwmhiraeth (talk) 00:02, 2 April 2021 (UTC)

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