Wikipedia:Goings-on/September 27, 2009

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Goings-on in the week starting Sunday, September 27, 2009
Collaborations by topic See Template:COTWs for the most up-to-date listing.	New featured content Articles that gained featured status Adelaide Anne Procter (Sep 27) Sam Loxton with the Australian cricket team in England in 1948 (Sep 27) Badnjak (Sep 27) Buildings of Jesus College, Oxford (Sep 27) ToeJam & Earl (Sep 27) SMS Hindenburg (Sep 27) Hermann Detzner (Sep 27) Alice Ayres (Sep 27) Crown Fountain (Sep 27) Henry Wells (general) (Sep 27) The Dark Side of the Moon (Sep 27) Leopold Report (Sep 27) "Cartman Gets an Anal Probe" (Sep 27) Ghosts I–IV (Sep 27) Simon Bolivar Buckner, Sr. (Sep 29) Columbia River (Sep 29) History of the Montreal Canadiens (Sep 29) Hurricane Grace (1991) (Sep 29) Moors murders (Oct 3) Barbara L (Oct 3) Battle of the Alamo (Oct 3) Star Trek: First Contact (Oct 3) Otto Julius Zobel (Oct 3) Rhodotus (Oct 3) Jackie Robinson (Oct 3) Virginia (Oct 3) First Roumanian-American congregation (Oct 3) Brian Booth (Oct 3) Tragic Kingdom (Oct 3) Lists that gained featured status Pictures that gained featured status Australian Mounted Police (Sep 27) Clynotis severus (Sep 27) Russell Falls (Sep 27) Valetta, capital of Malta (Sep 29) A Little Wattlebird feeding on Corymbia ficifolia (29 September) The Princess of Wales Conservatory, Kew Gardens (29 September) Ramariopsis kunzei (29 September) Ulysses S. Grant from West Point to Appomattox (Sep 30) Micrantheum serpentinum (Oct 1) Westertoren, Amsterdam (Oct 1) Trafalgar Square (Oct 2) Diagram of the New York City Subway (Oct 2) Lactarius indigo gills (Oct 2) Kostas Martakis (Oct 3) Portals that gained featured status Sounds that gained featured status 30 September Ludwig van Beethoven's Violin Sonata No. 8 (Opus 30-3) Topics that gained featured status Derfflinger class battlecruisers (Sep 27) Tokyo Mew Mew (Oct 3)
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