Below is a list of articles that have been featured as "Did You Know"? on the main page. I either created or improved these articles to meet the DYK criteria (click "show" to view):
On 5 March 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article The Present Crisis, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that "The Present Crisis" by James Russell Lowell has been called a "poetic anthem" for the American antislavery movement? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/The Present Crisis. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, The Present Crisis), and if they received a combined total of at least 416.7 views per hour (ie, 5,000 views in 12 hours or 10,000 in 24), the hook may be added to the statistics page. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
![]() | On 2 December 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Samuel Minturn Peck, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Samuel Minturn Peck (pictured) was the first Poet Laureate of Alabama, a title created for him, from 1930 until his death in 1938? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Samuel Minturn Peck. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
![]() | On 10 January 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article The Story of a Bad Boy, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Thomas Bailey Aldrich's The Story of a Bad Boy (pictured) inspired a genre of "bad boy" literature that included Mark Twain's The Adventures of Tom Sawyer? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/The Story of a Bad Boy.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. |