User:Mary Mark Ockerbloom/DKYs

This list should contain all articles for which I have received DYK credit, regardless of whether or not I created them. Some are other people's articles that were improved as part of the QPQ process, for which I was given credit.

DYK for Nancy T. Chang

• Article created for Wikipedia:Meetup/Philadelphia/2013 June 20 with links to Chemical Heritage Foundation resources

 — Crisco 1492 (talk) 08:07, 7 July 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Florence Margaret Durham

• Article improved as part of DYK quid-pro-quo process

The DYK project (nominate) 16:06, 5 October 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Gloria Long Anderson

• Article created by participant in Wikipedia:Meetup/Philadelphia/2013 September 27 ThatCamp with links to Chemical Heritage Foundation resources

DYK for Sibyl M. Rock

• Article created for Ada Lovelace Day, 2013, topic suggested by Andy Mangravite.

DYK for Basil Valentine

Article expanded

The DYK project (nominate) 12:02, 26 December 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Andrea Polli

Created for #ArtAndFeminism event at UArts

The DYK project (nominate) 21:02, 8 February 2014 (UTC)

DYK for Josephine Silone Yates

Article created for Black History Month

Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 12:47, 27 February 2014 (UTC)

DYK for Wilhelmina FitzClarence, Countess of Munster

Added image to article as part of QuidProQuo DYK process

DYK for Jennie Patrick

Article created for Black History Month

The DYK project (nominate) 00:02, 5 March 2014 (UTC)

DYK for Dorrit Black

Nominated for DYK (not my article) from the Art & Feminism event; appeared on International Women's Day

The DYK project (nominate) 16:04, 8 March 2014 (UTC)

DYK for Kathryn Hach-Darrow

• new article for Women's History month

DYK for Mary Lura Sherrill

• new article for Women in Science edit-a-thon at the Smithsonian (remote)

DYK for Catherine Clarke Fenselau

• new article for Bryn Mawr edit-a-thon

DYK for Ada Hitchins

• expanded from the original start from the CHF Edit-a-thon

DYK for Josephine Brown

• created for the UDel edit-a-thon

 — Crisco 1492 (talk) 15:47, 5 May 2014 (UTC)

DYK for John C. Bowers

• helped to expand after the DYK nomination from the UDel

v/r - TP 02:08, 6 May 2014 (UTC) 02:12, 6 May 2014 (UTC)

DYK for Madeleine M. Joullié

• created as part of the Adrianne Wadewitz memorial edit-a-thon at the GLAM Café

Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 01:33, 19 May 2014 (UTC)

DYK for Anna Crusis Women's Choir

Gatoclass (talk) 04:38, 17 July 2014 (UTC)

DYK for Bryn Mawr College Deanery

Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 22:26, 15 August 2014 (UTC)

DYK for Louise Pearce

 — Crisco 1492 (talk) 02:28, 20 October 2014 (UTC)

DYK for Ralph Landau

—HJ Mitchell | Penny for your thoughts? 00:29, 24 October 2014 (UTC)

DYK for Phuti Mahanyele

—HJ Mitchell | Penny for your thoughts? 00:03, 5 November 2014 (UTC)

DYK for Elaine Surick Oran

Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 00:02, 9 January 2015 (UTC)

DYK for Mehetabel Wesley Wright

— Coffee // have a cup // beans // 11:56, 8 March 2015 (UTC)

DYK for Ellen Powell Tiberino

Allen3 ^talk 12:05, 31 March 2015 (UTC)

DYK for Nancy Cox-McCormack

— Coffee // have a cup // beans // 00:01, 13 March 2015 (UTC)

DYK for Rebecca Kamen

— Coffee // have a cup // beans // 12:01, 14 March 2015 (UTC)

DYK for Becky Birtha

— Coffee // have a cup // beans // 00:03, 21 March 2015 (UTC)

DYK for Chrissy Conant

— Coffee // have a cup // beans // 12:02, 25 March 2015 (UTC)

DYK for Allan Randall Freelon

Harrias ^talk 12:02, 10 April 2015 (UTC)

DYK for Margo Humphrey

Thanks for improving the weekend on the wiki Victuallers (talk) 00:02, 26 April 2015 (UTC)

DYK for Nancy B. Jackson

Materialscientist (talk) 03:02, 13 October 2015 (UTC)

DYK for Omowunmi Sadik

Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 12:03, 2 December 2015 (UTC)

DYK for James Dupree (artist)

Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 12:02, 28 December 2015 (UTC)

DYK for Heather C. Allen

Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 00:02, 11 January 2016 (UTC)

DYK for Gowanus Canal -- Good Article

On 24 July 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Gowanus Canal, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that New York City's Gowanus Canal is so heavily polluted that Enterococcus, which is found in human fecal matter, has been detected at more than 100 times above safe levels? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Gowanus Canal. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Gowanus Canal), 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.

Casliber 00:02, 24 July 2018 (UTC)

DYK for John Joseph Merlin

On 8 August 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article John Joseph Merlin, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that John Joseph Merlin crashed into a mirror at Carlisle House while playing the violin on the roller skates that he had invented? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/John Joseph Merlin. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, John Joseph Merlin), 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.

DYK for Jenny Sabin

On 18 August 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Jenny Sabin, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Jenny Sabin's installation Lumen is knitted from solar active yarns that absorb light energy during the day and release it at night? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Jenny Sabin. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Jenny Sabin), 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.

DYK for Barbara Haviland Minor

On 16 August 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Barbara Haviland Minor, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Barbara Haviland Minor's air conditioning refrigerant HFO-1234yf is believed to be used in 50% of new vehicles produced by OEMs in 2018 to help counter global warming? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Barbara Haviland Minor. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Barbara Haviland Minor), 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.

DYK for Ivan the Terrible and His Son Ivan

• Article improved as part of DYK quid-pro-quo process

On 15 August 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Ivan the Terrible and His Son Ivan, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the painting Ivan the Terrible and His Son Ivan has been attacked and damaged twice (damage pictured)? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Ivan the Terrible and His Son Ivan. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Ivan the Terrible and His Son Ivan), 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.

DYK for Theodosia Burr Shepherd

On 21 October 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Theodosia Burr Shepherd, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the company set up by horticulturist Theodosia Burr Shepherd is considered the foundation of the California seed industry? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Theodosia Burr Shepherd. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Theodosia Burr Shepherd), 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.

DYK for Mimi Mondal

• Article improved as part of DYK quid-pro-quo process

On 21 August 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Mimi Mondal, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Mimi Mondal is the first writer from India to be nominated for a Hugo Award? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Mimi Mondal. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Mimi Mondal), 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.

DYK for Catherine Woolley (scientist)

On 17 November 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Catherine Woolley (scientist), 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/Catherine Woolley (scientist). You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Catherine Woolley (scientist)), 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.

DYK for The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle

• Article improved as part of DYK quid-pro-quo process

On 23 September 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle, a 1991 Newbery Honor book, was written in the style of a 19th-century travelogue? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle), 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.

DYK for Herman Pines

On 16 November 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Herman Pines, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Herman Pines, who could not attend university in Poland because of Jewish quotas, worked on developing aviation fuels that helped the Royal Air Force to win the Battle of Britain? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Herman Pines. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Herman Pines), 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.

DYK for Roberta Leighton

• Article improved as part of DYK quid-pro-quo process

On 7 November 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Roberta Leighton, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that drag racer Roberta Leighton was the first woman licensed by the National Hot Rod Association to race in a Gas class? You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Roberta Leighton), 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.

DYK for Betsabeé Romero

On 2 November 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Betsabeé Romero, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the Day of the Dead was commemorated by Betsabeé Romero in Mexico City in 2016 with an installation of 103 trajineras (example pictured) decorated as memorial offerings? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Betsabeé Romero. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Betsabeé Romero), 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.

DYK for Jennifer Foerster

• Article improved as part of DYK quid-pro-quo process

On 13 December 2018, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Jennifer Foerster, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Native American poet Jennifer Foerster co-directs a program fostering arts education for women and girls of the Muscogee Nation? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Jennifer Foerster. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Jennifer Foerster), 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.

DYK for Walter Stanley Haines

On 23 April 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Walter Stanley Haines, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Walter Stanley Haines (pictured) testified about the Haymarket bombing of 1886, the disappearance of Louisa Luetgert in 1897, and the suspicious deaths in multimillionaire Thomas H. Swope's family in 1909? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Walter Stanley Haines. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Walter Stanley Haines), 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.

DYK for Gao Xiaoxia

On 16 July 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Gao Xiaoxia, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Gao Xiaoxia abandoned her PhD studies to leave America in 1951, just before the US government banned Chinese students from returning home? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Gao Xiaoxia. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Gao Xiaoxia), 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.

DYK for Sylvia Stoesser

On 18 August 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Sylvia Stoesser, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Sylvia Stoesser was called the "nasal chemist" because she could often identify the ingredients in an unknown laboratory mixture by smelling it? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Sylvia Stoesser. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Sylvia Stoesser), 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.

DYK for Cynthia Whitchurch

• Article improved as part of DYK quid-pro-quo process

On 27 August 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Cynthia Whitchurch, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Cynthia Whitchurch's discovery of a novel role for DNA in nature is credited with creating a paradigm shift in the study of biofilms? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Cynthia Whitchurch. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Cynthia Whitchurch), 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.

DYK for Yola Letellier

• Article created by Smallbones, also worked on and nominated by me.

DYK for Claude Ruggieri

On 8 September 2019, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Claude Ruggieri, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Claude Ruggieri described pyrotechny as "a dark chaos which one cannot penetrate without the torch of chemistry"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Claude Ruggieri. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Claude Ruggieri), 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) 04:50, 8 September 2019 (UTC)

What an incredible read. Phenomenal research. Thank you so much. No Swan So Fine (talk) 10:50, 8 September 2019 (UTC)

DYK for Winifred Hallwachs

• Article created for Women in Ecology event, worked on with others and nominated by me.

DYK for Crepereia Tryphaena

• Article improved as part of DYK quid-pro-quo process

DYK for Cecylia and Maciej Brogowski

• Article improved as part of DYK quid-pro-quo process

DYK for Michela Gallagher

• Article improved as part of DYK quid-pro-quo process

DYK for African-American scientists and technicians on the Manhattan Project

On 7 April 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article African-American scientists and technicians on the Manhattan Project, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the most senior of the African-American scientists and technicians on the Manhattan Project, William Knox, supervised the otherwise-white staff of the Corrosion Section at Columbia University? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/African American scientists and technicians on the Manhattan Project. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, African-American scientists and technicians on the Manhattan Project), 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) 00:03, 7 April 2021 (UTC)

DYK for Australian Flying Arts School

On 28 April 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Australian Flying Arts School, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the founder of the Australian Flying Arts School took flying lessons so that he could travel throughout the Queensland Outback providing art lessons to its inhabitants? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Australian Flying Arts School. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Australian Flying Arts School), 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, 28 April 2021 (UTC)

DYK for Craft Horizons

On 1 October 2021, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Craft Horizons, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Craft Horizons both documented and shaped the changing history of the American craft movement? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Craft Horizons. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Craft Horizons), 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, 1 October 2021 (UTC)

DYK for Christian Street Historic District

On 1 January 2022, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Christian Street Historic District, which you recently nominated. The fact was ... that the proposed Christian Street Historic District (building pictured), originally settled by Irish immigrants, is also known as "Black Doctors' Row"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Christian Street Historic District. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Christian Street Historic District), 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.

—valereee (talk) 12:02, 1 January 2022 (UTC)

		Hook update
		Your hook reached 5,293 views (441.1 per hour), making it one of the most viewed hooks of January 2022 – nice work!

theleekycauldron (talk • contribs) (they/she) 01:06, 2 January 2022 (UTC)

DYK for Mary Manhein

On 11 July 2022, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Mary Manhein, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that prior to Mary Manhein's forensic-anthropology work in Louisiana, unidentified bones (examples pictured) "usually ended up in a box"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Mary Manhein. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Mary Manhein), 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, 11 July 2022 (UTC)

		Hook update
		Your hook reached 11,175 views (465.6 per hour), making it one of the most viewed hooks of July 2022 – nice work!

theleekycauldron (talk • contribs) (she/they) 08:53, 12 July 2022 (UTC)

DYK for James Oleske

• article created by User:Dbiunno, Group Draft Review by Philadelphia WikiSalon

On 30 December 2022, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article James Oleske, which you recently nominated. The fact was ... that pediatrician James Oleske was a pioneer in identifying that HIV/AIDS could be a disease in children? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/James Oleske. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, James Oleske), 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, 30 December 2022 (UTC)

DYK for Maternity care deserts in the United States

(article adopted at DYK; This is my 100th DYK.)