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ITN recognition for Michael Ruetz

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On 9 December 2024, In the news was updated with an item that involved the article Michael Ruetz, which you updated. If you know of another recently created or updated article suitable for inclusion in ITN, please suggest it on the candidates page. charlotte 👸🎄 20:50, 9 December 2024 (UTC)[reply]

ITN recognition for Thomas Hertel

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On 14 December 2024, In the news was updated with an item that involved the article Thomas Hertel, which you updated. If you know of another recently created or updated article suitable for inclusion in ITN, please suggest it on the candidates page. PFHLai (talk) 19:56, 14 December 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Seasons Greetings!

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Thank you, I'm in Christmas mood, after drinking a Glühwein at Frankfurt Christmas Market. Merry Christmas. Grimes2 (talk) 19:54, 16 December 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Hello! I just noticed that there was no article for the tradition of the Christmas carp. I quickly translated it from German. Perhaps you are interested? It would be a great article for Christmas Eve. Best, Thriley (talk) 22:14, 17 December 2024 (UTC)[reply]

(talk page stalker) Oh, do stop carping on, Thriley. Martinevans123 (talk) 15:25, 18 December 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Nadolig Llawen

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Martinevans123 (talk) 15:23, 18 December 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Thank you. Its Bruegel the Younger's Correr version. The music has a special psychedelic effect to me. Grimes2 (talk) 16:01, 18 December 2024 (UTC)[reply]

On 18 December 2024, In the news was updated with an item that involved the article Wolfgang Becker (director, born 1954), which you updated. If you know of another recently created or updated article suitable for inclusion in ITN, please suggest it on the candidates page. Schwede66 22:43, 18 December 2024 (UTC)[reply]

DYK for Hauptfriedhof Mainz

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On 21 December 2024, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Hauptfriedhof Mainz, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the main cemetery of Mainz was established in 1803 and became the model for the Cimetière du Père-Lachaise in Paris? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Hauptfriedhof Mainz. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Hauptfriedhof Mainz), 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, 21 December 2024 (UTC)[reply]

DYK nomination of Christmas carp

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Hello! Your submission of Christmas carp at the Did You Know nominations page has been reviewed, and some issues with it may need to be clarified. Please review the comment(s) at your nomination's entry and respond there at your earliest convenience. Thank you for contributing to Did You Know! CMD (talk) 10:34, 21 December 2024 (UTC)[reply]

ITN recognition for Sigrid Kehl

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On 22 December 2024, In the news was updated with an item that involved the article Sigrid Kehl, which you updated. If you know of another recently created or updated article suitable for inclusion in ITN, please suggest it on the candidates page. SpencerT•C 09:12, 22 December 2024 (UTC)[reply]

DYK for Christmas carp

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On 24 December 2024, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Christmas carp, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the Christmas carp traditionally swims in a bathtub for a few days before becoming Christmas Eve dinner? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Christmas carp. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Christmas carp), 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.

 — Chris Woodrich (talk) 00:03, 24 December 2024 (UTC)[reply]

DYK for Pflaumentoffel

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On 25 December 2024, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Pflaumentoffel, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Pflaumentoffel, edible figures made from prunes, were sold by children in German Christmas markets in the 19th century? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Pflaumentoffel. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Pflaumentoffel), 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.

 — Chris Woodrich (talk) 00:03, 25 December 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Thank you for the thank you, Frankfurt Radio Symphony

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Thank you very much for your "Thank" of my edit on the Goethe Plaque of the City of Frankfurt. BTW, are you interested to vote at Wikipedia:Categories for discussion/Log/2024 December 28#Category:Music commissioned by the Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra? --Cyfal (talk) 19:02, 28 December 2024 (UTC)[reply]

No, this is my request. @Gerda Arendt: Are you interested to vote? Grimes2 (talk) 19:22, 28 December 2024 (UTC)[reply]
Shame on me, I didn't noticed that... --Cyfal (talk) 21:38, 28 December 2024 (UTC)[reply]

ITN recognition for Michael Burkard

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On 30 December 2024, In the news was updated with an item that involved the article Michael Burkard, which you updated. If you know of another recently created or updated article suitable for inclusion in ITN, please suggest it on the candidates page. Schwede66 23:27, 30 December 2024 (UTC)[reply]

January music

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story · music · places

Happy new year 2025, opened with trumpet fanfares that first sounded OTD in 1725 (as the Main page has). -- Gerda Arendt (talk) 18:20, 1 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Liebster Immanuel, Herzog der Frommen, BWV 123, my story today 300 years after the first performance, is up for GAN. Dada Masilo will be my story tomorrow. --Gerda Arendt (talk) 21:20, 6 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]

My story today is about a composer who influenced music history also by writing. Thank you for your help! Your work for the recent deaths articles is amazing! --Gerda Arendt (talk) 09:59, 8 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Thank you for what you already did for Otto Schenk! Can you perhaps do an Awards section based on de? Sarvat has several honours, and Nestroy has to be mentioned somehow ;) - I'll try to add to opera, but have rehearsal tonight, - perhaps the best time to avoid edit conflicts. --Gerda Arendt (talk) 17:15, 13 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]

... and today, pictured on the Main page, Tosca, in memory of her first appearance on stage OTD in 1900, and of principal author Brian Boulton. --Gerda Arendt (talk) 19:41, 14 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]

ITN recognition for Martin Karplus

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On 4 January 2025, In the news was updated with an item that involved the article Martin Karplus, which you nominated and updated. If you know of another recently created or updated article suitable for inclusion in ITN, please suggest it on the candidates page. SpencerT•C 05:29, 4 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]

ITN recognition for Wilhelm Brückner (luthier)

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On 4 January 2025, In the news was updated with an item that involved the article Wilhelm Brückner (luthier), which you nominated and updated. If you know of another recently created or updated article suitable for inclusion in ITN, please suggest it on the candidates page. Tone 13:19, 4 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]

ITN recognition for Angelo Amato

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On 4 January 2025, In the news was updated with an item that involved the article Angelo Amato, which you updated. If you know of another recently created or updated article suitable for inclusion in ITN, please suggest it on the candidates page. PFHLai (talk) 22:24, 4 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]

ITN recognition for Tom Johnson (composer)

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On 6 January 2025, In the news was updated with an item that involved the article Tom Johnson (composer), which you updated. If you know of another recently created or updated article suitable for inclusion in ITN, please suggest it on the candidates page. SpencerT•C 21:38, 6 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]

ITN recognition for Jean-Michel Defaye

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On 8 January 2025, In the news was updated with an item that involved the article Jean-Michel Defaye, which you updated. If you know of another recently created or updated article suitable for inclusion in ITN, please suggest it on the candidates page. Stephen 22:35, 8 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]

ITN recognition for Hans Dieter Beck

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On 11 January 2025, In the news was updated with an item that involved the article Hans Dieter Beck, which you updated. If you know of another recently created or updated article suitable for inclusion in ITN, please suggest it on the candidates page. PFHLai (talk) 07:20, 11 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]

ITN recognition for Ayla Erduran

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On 12 January 2025, In the news was updated with an item that involved the article Ayla Erduran, which you updated. If you know of another recently created or updated article suitable for inclusion in ITN, please suggest it on the candidates page. PFHLai (talk) 12:12, 12 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]

ITN recognition for Otto Schenk

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On 14 January 2025, In the news was updated with an item that involved the article Otto Schenk, which you nominated and updated. If you know of another recently created or updated article suitable for inclusion in ITN, please suggest it on the candidates page. SpencerT•C 03:07, 14 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]