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2012 notes
[edit]- New articles (unused): Truman assassination attempt; Mackinac Bridge
- Omitted: Name of Austria; The Tempest/Othello; 1755 Lisbon earthquake (ineligible—maintenance); Turkish alphabet
- Included: White House (5th appearance, last in 2010); Provinces of New Zealand (first appearance); Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico (first appearance); Jacques Plante (first appearance)
- Repeats: European Court of Human Rights (2nd consecutive appearance, 2 total)
—howcheng {chat} 06:46, 31 October 2012 (UTC)
- For coming years, do consider the article All Saints' massacre. --Soman (talk) 04:12, 2 November 2012 (UTC)
- Unfortunately, that article is far too short to be included. —howcheng {chat} 05:08, 31 October 2013 (UTC)
- For coming years, do consider the article All Saints' massacre. --Soman (talk) 04:12, 2 November 2012 (UTC)
2013 notes
[edit]- Omitted: White House; Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico; Jacques Plante; European Court of Human Rights
- Included: Empress Matilda/Stephen, King of England (both: first appearance); Turkish alphabet (6th appearance, last in 2011); Algerian War (4th appearance, last in 2006; rescued from Ineligible); Arecibo Observatory (7th appearance, last in 2009; 50th anniversary)
- Repeats: Provinces of New Zealand (2nd consecutive appearance, 2 total)
—howcheng {chat} 06:13, 31 October 2013 (UTC)
2014 notes
[edit]- Omitted: Empress Matilda/Stephen, King of England; Turkish alphabet; Algerian War (ineligible—maintenance); Arecibo Observatory
- Included: Name of Austria (2nd appearance, last in 2011); The Tempest/Othello (both: 4th appearance, last in 2011); Truman assassination attempt (first appearance); Lê Quang Tung/1963 South Vietnamese coup (both: 2nd appearance, last in 2010)
—howcheng {chat} 09:54, 31 October 2014 (UTC)
2015 notes
[edit]- Moved to Ineligible: White House (maintenance)
- New articles (unused): Kerala/Andhra Pradesh/Karnataka
- Omitted: Name of Austria; The Tempest/Othello; Attempted assassination of Harry S. Truman; Lê Quang Tung/1963 South Vietnamese coup
- Included: Stephen, King of England (2nd appearance, last in 2013; blurb previously also featured Empress Matilda, which was moved to April 7); Turkish alphabet (7th appearance, last in 2013); Athenagoras I of Constantinople (first appearance); European Court of Human Rights (3rd appearance, last in 2012)
- Repeats: Provinces of New Zealand (4th consecutive appearance, 4 total)
—howcheng {chat} 11:09, 30 October 2015 (UTC)
2016 notes
[edit]- Moved to Ineligible: Mackinac Bridge (maintenance)
- Omitted: Turkish alphabet; Athenagoras I of Constantinople; European Court of Human Rights
- Included: The Tempest/Othello (both: 5th appearance, last in 2014); Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico (2nd appearance, last in 2012; 75th anniversary); Kerala/Andhra Pradesh/Karnataka (all: first appearance; 60th anniversary)
- Repeats: Stephen, King of England (2nd consecutive appearance, 3 total; 975th anniversary); Provinces of New Zealand (5th consecutive appearance, 5 total)
—howcheng {chat} 07:22, 1 November 2016 (UTC)
2017 notes
[edit]- Moved to Ineligible: Name of Austria (maintenance); Turkish alphabet (maintenance); Athenagoras I of Constantinople (maintenance); Arecibo Observatory (maintenance)
- Omitted: All Saints' Day (ineligible—maintenance); Algeria (ineligible—maintenance); World Vegan Day (ineligible—maintenance); Stephen, King of England (ineligible—maintenance); The Tempest/Othello (Tempest: ineligible—maintenance); Provinces of New Zealand (ineligible—maintenance); Kerala/Andhra Pradesh/Karnataka
- Included: Siege of Sinope (first appearance); First Australian Imperial Force (first appearance); Jacques Plante (2nd appearance, last in 2012); European Court of Human Rights (4th appearance, last in 2015); Matthew Hale (jurist) (first appearance); Emma Albani (first appearance); Walter Payton (first appearance)
- Repeats: Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico (2nd consecutive appearance, 3 total)
—howcheng {chat} 03:24, 1 November 2017 (UTC)
2018 notes
[edit]- Rescued from Ineligible (unused): The Tempest/Othello
- Omitted: Siege of Sinope; Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico; Jacques Plante; European Court of Human Rights (ineligible—maintenance); Matthew Hale (jurist); Emma Albani; Walter Payton
- Included: Stephen, King of England (5th appearance, last in 2017; previously appeared on February 2; rescued from Ineligible); Kerala/Andhra Pradesh/Karnataka (all: 2nd appearance, last in 2016); Motion Picture Association of America film rating system (first appearance); Józef Zajączek (first appearance); Jan Matejko (first appearance); Joan McCracken (first appearance)
- Repeats: First Australian Imperial Force (2nd consecutive appearance, 2 total)
—howcheng {chat} 17:40, 1 November 2018 (UTC)
2019 notes
[edit]- New articles (ineligible): Tina Arena (maintenance)
- New articles (unused): Caroline Still Anderson; Edward Said
- Omitted: Stephen, King of England; First Australian Imperial Force; Kerala/Andhra Pradesh/Karnataka; Motion Picture Association of America film rating system (ineligible—maintenance); Józef Zajączek; Jan Matejko; Joan McCracken
- Included: All Saints' Day (rescued from Ineligible); October 1503 papal conclave/Pope Julius II (both: first appearance); The Tempest/Othello (both: 6th appearance, last in 2016); 1 November 1944 reconnaissance sortie over Japan (first appearance); Jacques Plante (3rd appearance, last in 2017; 60th anniversary); William de Ros, 6th Baron Ros (first appearance); Antonio Canova (first appearance); Walter Payton (2nd appearance, last in 2017; 20th anniversary)
—howcheng {chat} 17:07, 4 November 2019 (UTC)
2020 notes
[edit]- Moved to Ineligible: Attempted assassination of Harry S. Truman (maintenance)
- Omitted: All Saints' Day (ineligible—maintenance); The Tempest/Othello (Othello now ineligible due to maintenance); 1 November 1944 reconnaissance sortie over Japan; Jacques Plante; William de Ros, 6th Baron Ros; Antonio Canova; Walter Payton
- Included: Siege of Sinope (2nd appearance, last in 2017); First Australian Imperial Force (3rd appearance, last in 2018); Rwandan Revolution (first appearance); Józef Zajączek (2nd appearance, last in 2018); Caroline Still Anderson (first appearance); Anthony van Hoboken (first appearance)
- Repeats: October 1503 papal conclave (2nd consecutive appearance, 2 total; blurb also previously featured Pope Julius II, which is currently ineligible due to maintenance)
—howcheng {chat} 18:20, 2 November 2020 (UTC)
2021 notes
[edit]- Omitted: Siege of Sinope; October 1503 papal conclave; Rwandan Revolution; Caroline Still Anderson; Anthony van Hoboken
- Included: Stephen, King of England (6th appearance, last in 2018); Juventus F.C. (first appearance); Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico (4th appearance, last in 2017; 80th anniversary); Kerala/Andhra Pradesh/Karnataka (all: 3rd appearance, last in 2018); Stephen Crane (2nd appearance, last in 2018; 150th birthday; normally appears on June 5, his death date); Joan McCracken (2nd appearance, last in 2018; 60th anniversary)
- Repeats: Józef Zajączek (2nd consecutive appearance, 3 total); First Australian Imperial Force (2nd consecutive appearance, 4 total)