User:TonyBallioni/DYKs
DYK for Foreign policy of the Donald Trump administration
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On 19 April 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Foreign policy of the Donald Trump administration, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Donald Trump says he hopes to achieve a foreign policy whereby "old enemies become friends"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Foreign policy of the Donald Trump administration. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Foreign policy of the Donald Trump administration), 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) 00:03, 19 April 2017 (UTC)
DYK for Papal conclave, 1724
[edit]On 22 April 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Papal conclave, 1724, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that in 1724, Pope Benedict XIII had to be convinced to accept his election to the papacy by the head of the Dominican Order? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Papal conclave, 1724. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Papal conclave, 1724), 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) 00:02, 22 April 2017 (UTC)
DYK for Mariano Gagnon
[edit]On 21 May 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Mariano Gagnon, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Mariano Gagnon was a Franciscan friar who organized airlifts to help refugees escape the Shining Path? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Mariano Gagnon. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Mariano Gagnon), 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, 21 May 2017 (UTC)
DYK for Papal conclave, May 1605
[edit]On 23 May 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Papal conclave, May 1605, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the May 1605 papal conclave was the only known papal election to result in broken bones? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Papal conclave, May 1605. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Papal conclave, May 1605), 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) 00:02, 23 May 2017 (UTC)
DYK for Papal conclave, March 1605
[edit]On 26 May 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Papal conclave, March 1605, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that during the March 1605 papal conclave, a fight broke out that was so noisy that people outside opened the doors early because they thought a new pope had been elected? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Papal conclave, March 1605. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Papal conclave, March 1605), 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) 00:04, 26 May 2017 (UTC)
DYK for Aeterni Patris Filius
[edit]On 15 June 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Aeterni Patris Filius, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that in 1621, it was suggested that the election of future popes should take place in the presence of the previous pope's corpse? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Aeterni Patris Filius. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Aeterni Patris Filius), 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) 00:27, 15 June 2017 (UTC)
DYK for Papal conclave, 1691
[edit]On 24 June 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Papal conclave, 1691, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that during the 1691 papal conclave, cardinals burned down their sleeping quarters in the Vatican while playing cards? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Papal conclave, 1691. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Papal conclave, 1691), 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.
Vanamonde (talk) 01:25, 24 June 2017 (UTC)
DYK for George Baldanzi
[edit]On 29 June 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article George Baldanzi, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that American trade unionist George Baldanzi worked out of Greensboro, North Carolina, as part of Operation Dixie because it was close to many textile plants? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/George Baldanzi. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, George Baldanzi), 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.
IronGargoyle (talk) 00:02, 29 June 2017 (UTC)
DYK for Papal conclave, 1669–70
[edit]On 10 July 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Papal conclave, 1669–70, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that when his candidacy was vetoed in the 1669–70 papal conclave, Scipione Pannocchieschi d’Elci became so embarrassed that it was said to be the cause of his death shortly thereafter? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Papal conclave, 1669–70. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Papal conclave, 1669–70), 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 ShihTalk 00:02, 10 July 2017 (UTC)
DYK for Pietro Campori
[edit]On 13 July 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Pietro Campori, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Pietro Campori was promoted as a candidate for pope in both 1621 and 1623? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Pietro Campori. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Pietro Campori), 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) 12:02, 13 July 2017 (UTC)
DYK for Tallinn Central Library
[edit]On 16 July 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Tallinn Central Library, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Tallinn Central Library lends Estonian-language e-books to people in any part of the world? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Tallinn Central Library. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Tallinn Central Library), 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.
IronGargoyle (talk) 00:02, 16 July 2017 (UTC)
DYK for Papal conclave, 1623
[edit]On 17 July 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Papal conclave, 1623, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that during the 1623 papal conclave, the election of Pope Urban VIII was supposedly foretold by a swarm of bees? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Papal conclave, 1623. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Papal conclave, 1623), 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.
IronGargoyle (talk) 12:02, 17 July 2017 (UTC)
DYK for William Tassie (teacher)
[edit]On 29 September 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article William Tassie (teacher), 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/William Tassie (teacher). You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, William Tassie (teacher)), 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) 05:17, 29 September 2017 (UTC)
DYK for William Lunn (educator)
[edit]On 4 October 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article William Lunn (educator), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that after William Lunn's wedding, people destroyed the door of a police watch house in Montreal? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/William Lunn (educator). You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, William Lunn (educator)), 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) 03:48, 4 October 2017 (UTC)
DYK for Charles Macdonald (professor)
[edit]On 10 October 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Charles Macdonald (professor), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Charles Macdonald called for the creation of a single university for Nova Scotia in his inaugural address at Dalhousie College? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Charles Macdonald (professor). You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Charles Macdonald (professor)), 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 ShihTalk 02:17, 10 October 2017 (UTC)
DYK for The Ex (target)
[edit]On 17 October 2017, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article The Ex (target), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the Ex is a target practice mannequin that spouts blood when shot? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/The Ex (target). You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, The Ex (target)), 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 ShihTalk 00:32, 17 October 2017 (UTC)
DYK for Papal conclave, 1655
[edit]On 18 January 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Papal conclave, 1655, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that during the 1655 papal conclave, the younger cardinals played pranks on the older cardinals for fun? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Papal conclave, 1655. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Papal conclave, 1655), 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) 03:47, 18 January 2018 (UTC)
DYK for Richard Gibbons (jurist)
[edit]On 30 January 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Richard Gibbons (jurist), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that while chief justice of the Colony of Cape Breton, Richard Gibbons founded a group that was later banned as being a possible "Seed of Rebellion"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Richard Gibbons (jurist). You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Richard Gibbons (jurist)), 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 Psalm 84
[edit]On 21 April 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Psalm 84, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Psalm 84 about God's lovely dwellings was set to music by Heinrich Schütz, by Brahms in the centre of Ein deutsches Requiem, and as Wilhelm Kempff's Op. 1? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Psalm 84. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Psalm 84), 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, 21 April 2018 (UTC)
DYK for Amanda Swimmer
[edit]On 25 April 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Amanda Swimmer, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Amanda Swimmer was one of the first individuals to propose different uses and names for traditional Cherokee pottery? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Amanda Swimmer. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Amanda Swimmer), 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) 12:03, 25 April 2018 (UTC)
DYK for Papal conclave, 1689
[edit]On 30 April 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Papal conclave, 1689, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Pope Alexander VIII, elected in 1689, was the first Venetian in over 200 years to become pope? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Papal conclave, 1689. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Papal conclave, 1689), 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) 12:02, 30 April 2018 (UTC)
DYK for James Wilson Robertson (educator)
[edit]On 27 May 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article James Wilson Robertson (educator), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that James Wilson Robertson resigned as the first principal of Macdonald College after his spending was restricted to $100? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/James Wilson Robertson (educator). You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, James Wilson Robertson (educator)), 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.