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This is a collection of DYK articles related to Germany in 2018 .
Facts (Did you know ...?) from these articles appeared both on the Main page and on the Portal:Germany in the Did you know section . You can read the fact on the article's discussion page, or - in the context as it appeared on the Main page - in the DYK archive of the day, linked in column 1 of the following table.
Until 2010 DYK articles related to Germany were archived in two separate sets, for the portal in Portal:Germany/Did you know/Archive and for the project in Wikipedia:WikiProject Germany#Did you know? (DYK) . Facts from 2011 were archived in Wikipedia:WikiProject Germany/DYK 2011 , later facts were archived in 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 and 2017 .
December
DYK
Article name
Editor
Hits
Notes
24 hours:
31 Dec
Wolfgang Unger
Gerda Arendt
664
29 Dec
Ernst von Manstein
Dumelow
9,199
stats
28 Dec
Sakura-Variationen
Gerda Arendt
1,023
27 Dec
Theresienstadt ghetto and the Red Cross
Catrìona
3,298
GA?
27 Dec
Kündlich groß ist das gottselige Geheimnis (Stölzel)
Gerda Arendt
950
26 Dec
Sozusagen grundlos vergnügt
Gerda Arendt
949
12 hours:
25 Dec
Lisa Buckwitz
Joseph2302
829
25 Dec
Jauchzet, frohlocket! BWV 248 I
Gerda Arendt
505
24 Dec
St. Nikolai, Kiel
Gerda Arendt
1,889
pic
24 Dec
Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos, 1933–1945
Catrìona
1,715
GA
23 Dec
St. Bonifatius, Kassel
Gerda Arendt
1,607
23 Dec
Psalm 24
Yoninah , Gerda Arendt
436
23 Dec
Day X plot
Chetsford
3,160
22 Dec
Roses for the Prosecutor
Turismond
1,731
22 Dec
Claus Leininger
Gerda Arendt
460
pic
21 Dec
Bruno Reichart
Whispyhistory , Philafrenzy
752
21 Dec
Jean-Claude Zehnder
Gerda Arendt
375
21 Dec
Einsatzgruppe H
Catrìona
4,970
18 Dec
Zu den heiligen Engeln
Gerda Arendt
2,690
pic
18 Dec
Befehlsnotstand
Turismond
4,480
18 Dec
National-Zeitung
Turismond
1,493
17 Dec
Hlinka Guard Emergency Divisions , Kremnička and Nemecká massacres
Catrìona
5,611
stats
14 Dec
Vision of Lear
Gerda Arendt
419
14 Dec
Ernst Klink
K.e.coffman
5,484
GA quirky stats
14 Dec
Wolfgang Rennert
Gerda Arendt
344
12 Dec
Martin Hellinger
Whispyhistory , Philafrenzy
23,503
pic stats
11 Dec
Karel Sperber
Whispyhistory , Philafrenzy
5,831
stats
11 Dec
Panzer Aces
K.e.coffman
5,860
GA
10 Dec
Theresienstadt (1944 film)
Catrìona
3,356
8 Dec
Tönet, ihr Pauken! Erschallet, Trompeten! BWV 214
Gerda Arendt
1,157
pic GA
8 Dec
Clairmarais aerodrome
Pigsonthewing , Alansplodge
2,214
7 Dec
Ramsen (card game)
Bermicourt
3,068
pic
7 Dec
Oswald Boelcke
Georgejdorner , Peacemaker67
3,886
GA
7 Dec
Toshio Hosokawa
Gerda Arendt
613
6 Dec
Memoriale della Shoah
Turismond
3,183
4 Dec
Anton Schmid
Catrìona
8,816
GA stats
4 Dec
German torpedo boat T23
L293D , Sturmvogel 66
5,322
GA? stats
4 Dec
Andreas Bauer (bass)
Gerda Arendt
555
3 Dec
J. I. P. James
Iainmacintyre
3,438
3 Dec
Waffen-SS veterans in post-war Germany
Turismond
1,667
3 Dec
Hans-Joachim Schulze
Gerda Arendt
499
24 hours:
2 Dec
Mistigri (card game)
Bermicourt
2,010
1 Dec
Renate Behle
Gerda Arendt
2,378
pic
1 Dec
German torpedo boat T22
L293D , Sturmvogel 66
7,497
stats
November
DYK
Article name
Editor
Hits
Notes
30 Nov
Lampeln
Bermicourt
29 Nov
Ivanhorod Einsatzgruppen photograph
Catrìona
24,820
pic stats
28 Nov
Lula Mysz-Gmeiner
Gerda Arendt
5,963
pic stats
28 Nov
German torpedo boat T24
L293D , Sturmvogel 66
11,189
quirky stats
27 Nov
Solo 66
Bermicourt
4,125
26 Nov
Desk murderer
Turismond
6,453
stats
25 Nov
Ignaz Kirchner
Gerda Arendt
4,464
pic
25 Nov
List of Wehrmacht and Waffen-SS divisions that committed war crimes in Italy
Turismond
4,276
23 Nov
Captured Hehalutz fighters photograph
Catrìona
11,688
pic stats
23 Nov
Günther Morbach
Gerda Arendt
874
22 Nov
Luftwaffe guards at concentration camps
Catrìona
9,379
stats
19 Nov
Udo Zimmermann
Gerda Arendt
1,433
19 Nov
Friedrich Entress
Whispyhistory , Philafrenzy
10,234
stats
18 Nov
Leo Holzer
Catrìona
2,221
17 Nov
Felix Römer
K.e.coffman
1,576
GA
17 Nov
Wallachen
Bermicourt
1,675
13 Nov
Baseball in Germany
Germanboi87
3,890
quirky
12 Nov
Aus dem Leben eines Taugenichts
Gerda Arendt
2,123
12 Nov
Barbara P. McCarthy
Mary Mark Ockerbloom
1,147
11 Nov
Edward John Granet
Dumelow
3,005
11 Nov
First World War glass-rubber exchange
Eddie891 , Dumelow
4,524
quirky (moved)
10 Nov
Luther Monument (Worms)
Gerda Arendt
3,438
pic
10 Nov
German torpedo boat Albatros
L293D , Sturmvogel 66
4,584
GA
9 Nov
Der Schuhu und die fliegende Prinzessin
Gerda Arendt
2,458
8 Nov
Cynthia Lenige
Drmies
2,359
7 Nov
Roman Twardy
Gerda Arendt
2,359
6 Nov
Marienstatt Abbey
Gerda Arendt
3,830
4 Nov
Jobst Oetzmann
Gerda Arendt
718
4 Nov
Stefan Baretzki
Catrìona
5,137
stats
3 Nov
Staatstheater am Gärtnerplatz
Gerda Arendt
1,751
pic
3 Nov
List of Germans convicted of war crimes committed in Italy during World War II
Turismond
3,861
2 Nov
Battle of Meligalas
Cplakidas
10,700
GA?
2 Nov
Praeludium
Gerda Arendt
615
1 Nov
Warsaw Ghetto boy
Catrìona
26,455
pic stats GA
October
DYK
Article name
Editor
Hits
Notes
31 Oct
Max Troll
Turismond
8512
31 Oct
Zur Geschichte der Religion und Philosophie in Deutschland
Gerda Arendt
1379
30 Oct
Theresienstadt family camp
Catrìona
6,289
stats GA?
29 Oct
Anne Patzwald
Hawkeye7
1,622
29 Oct
Responsories
Gerda Arendt
1,098
28 Oct
Tri sestry (opera)
Gerda Arendt
561
27 Oct
Karl Friedrich Titho
Turismond
5,025
stats
27 Oct
Soviet-German Syphilis Expedition
Philafrenzy , Whispyhistory
5,927
stats (page moved)
25 Oct
Michael Frenzel
Frayae
2,181
24 Oct
Bockenheimer Depot
Gerda Arendt
4,577
pic
21 Oct
Barbara Gross
Hawkeye7
1,397
21 Oct
Theater Bremen
Gerda Arendt
617
20 Oct
Valentin Peter Feuerstein
Gerda Arendt
1,693
pic
19 Oct
Shmuel Rodensky
Yoninah
2,558
18 Oct
Luitpoldpark
Mr Ernie , Ritchie333
10,634
pic stats
16 Oct
Schloss Weilburg
Gerda Arendt , HLHJ
9,188
pic stats
16 Oct
Raid of the Ghetto of Rome
Turismond
9,599
stats
16 Oct
Der Nordstern
Gerda Arendt
2,601
14 Oct
Max Jessner
Philafrenzy , Whispyhistory
977
14 Oct
Mein ganzes Herz erhebet dich
Gerda Arendt
967
12 Oct
Emil Mattiesen
Gerda Arendt
1,200
12 Oct
Großtarock
Bermicourt
3,678
9 Oct
Sturm Cigarette Company
HLHJ
15,827
pic stats
8 Oct
Mein Gott, wie schön ist deine Welt
Gerda Arendt
1,778
7 Oct
Transport of Białystok children
Catrìona
13,064
pic GA? stats
5 Oct
Daniel Behle
Gerda Arendt
1,413
3 Oct
Harry Kupfer
Gerda Arendt
795
1 Oct
Wiesbadener Knabenchor
Gerda Arendt
1,111
September
DYK
Article name
Editor
Hits
Notes
30 Sep
Boelcke-Kaserne concentration camp
Catrìona
18,484
GA pic
29 Sep
Grasobern
Bermicourt
4,925
pic
29 Sep
Walter Renneisen
Gerda Arendt
576
27 Sep
Kloster Gnadenthal
Gerda Arendt
5,734
pic stats
27 Sep
Rudolf Sellner
Gerda Arendt
775
23 Sep
Walter Freudenthal
Whispyhistory
1,642
23 Sep
Elise Barensfeld
Gerda Arendt
2,093
21 Sep
Frosta AG
Ultracobalt
5,032
stats
19 Sep
Axis war crimes in Italy
Turismond
8,292
stats
18 Sep
Karl Ludwig Drobisch
78.26
1,417
17 Sep
Wenn ich, o Schöpfer, deine Macht
Gerda Arendt
1,814
16 Sep
Ludwigsburg porcelain
Johnbod , Vami IV
2,283
pic
15 Sep
Überwasserkirche
Gerda Arendt
1,583
14 Sep
Das goldene Kreuz
Gerda Arendt
4,929
pic
14 Sep
edel-optics.de Arena
Hawkeye7
642
13 Sep
Escape of Viktor Pestek and Siegfried Lederer from Auschwitz
Catrìona
21,134
GA stats
11 Sep
Fredy Hirsch
Catrìona
17,403
stats
10 Sep
Sybille Specht
Gerda Arendt
1,333
6 Sep
Battle of Westerplatte
Piotrus
10,114
GA stats
6 Sep
The Mass Extermination of Jews in German Occupied Poland
Metoody , Catrìona
11,404
stats
3 Sep
Lobet den Herren alle, die ihn ehren
Gerda Arendt
1,159
1 Sep
Bombing of Wieluń
Piotrus
6,020
pic stats
August
DYK
Article name
Editor
Hits
Notes
26 Aug
Murder of the family of Robert Einstein
Turismond
8,193
stats
26 Aug
Ina Hartwig
Gerda Arendt
623
23 Aug
Ludwigsburg Palace
Vami IV
11,870
GA pic stats
21 Aug
Alfons Tracki
1l2l3k , Gerda Arendt
18,190
pic stats
13 Aug
Marie Lehmann (soprano)
Gerda Arendt
3,092
pic
10 Aug
Prague uprising
Catrìona
4,570
GA
8 Aug
Deutsche Reiterliche Vereinigung
Gerda Arendt
1,024
7 Aug
Carla Henius
Gerda Arendt
817
6 Aug
Sechs Lieder, Op. 68 (Strauss)
Gerda Arendt
638
3 Aug
Gerd Hatje
Gerda Arendt
1,583
2 Aug
Sara Hershkowitz
Gerda Arendt
2,741
1 Aug
Catherine Gayer
Gerda Arendt
1,180
July
DYK
Article name
Editor
Hits
Notes
31 Jul
Joseph Hermann Mohr
Gerda Arendt
2,591
30 Jul
Kateryna Kasper
Gerda Arendt
1,185
29 Jul
Enoch zu Guttenberg
Gerda Arendt
3,878
pic
28 Jul
Sankt-Bach-Passion
Gerda Arendt
889
27 Jul
Liebe und Eifersucht
Gerda Arendt
843
quirky
25 Jul
Minna Lammert
Gerda Arendt
1,764
24 Jul
Petra Schmidt
Gerda Arendt
1,198
23 Jul
Hilmar Hoffmann
Gerda Arendt
1,679
21 Jul
Patricia Payne (mezzo-soprano)
Gerda Arendt
873
20 Jul
Michael Hofstetter
Gerda Arendt
772
19 Jul
Sarah Louvion
LouisAlain , Gerda Arendt
948
18 Jul
Der goldene Drache
Gerda Arendt
1,337
14 Jul
Da der Herr Christ zu Tische saß
Gerda Arendt
928
11 Jul
Andreas Großmann
Gerda Arendt
713
9 Jul
Alma Mahler
Gandhi (BYU)
9,335
GA pic stats
9 Jul
Imperial German plans for the invasion of the United Kingdom
Factotem
10,057
GA quirky
8 Jul
Cornelia Wulkopf
Gerda Arendt
855
7 Jul
Erlöserkirche, Munich
Gerda Arendt
1,542
pic
6 Jul
Britta Stallmeister
Gerda Arendt
1,377
3 Jul
Lena Erdil
CeeGee
4,926
3 Jul
An Wasserflüssen Babylon
Gerda Arendt , Mathsci
1,857
1 Jul
Piano Quartets (Beethoven)
Gerda Arendt
2,270
June
DYK
Article name
Editor
Hits
Notes
30 Jun
Claus Wisser
Gerda Arendt
661
29 Jun
Nun jauchzt dem Herren, alle Welt
Gerda Arendt
2,135
28 Jun
Maria Bengtsson (soprano)
Gerda Arendt
14,470
pic stats
25 Jun
Volker David Kirchner
Gerda Arendt
1,017
23 Jun
Ein Haus voll Glorie schauet
Gerda Arendt
1,154
22 Jun
Pierre Boulez
Dmass
6,193
GA pic stats
22 Jun
Moritz Wagner (basketball)
TonyTheTiger
34,692
GA stats
19 Jun
Franz Seraph von Kohlbrenner
Gerda Arendt
1,469
15 Jun
Nun, Brüder, sind wir frohgemut
Gerda Arendt
3,248
14 Jun
Arthur Menachem Hantke
Shrike , Icewhiz
2,112
14 Jun
Hedwig Fassbender
Gerda Arendt
2,071
13 Jun
Christina Gerstberger
Gerda Arendt
911
11 Jun
Orgelbau Mebold
Gerda Arendt
2,893
10 Jun
Hanns-Martin Schneidt
Gerda Arendt
518
8 Jun
Alfred Zech
Chetsford
15,211
quirky stats
7 Jun
Conference of Dresden (1812)
Dumelow
4,626
6 Jun
Wolfgang Straßmann
HerkusMonte
11,163
stats
4 Jun
Nun danket all und bringet Ehr
Gerda Arendt
1,556
May
DYK
Article name
Editor
Hits
Notes
29 May
Julius Berger (cellist)
Gerda Arendt
1,053
28 May
Robert Schneider (writer)
Gerda Arendt
1,287
27 May
Birgit Remmert
Gerda Arendt
977
23 May
Katharina Magiera
Gerda Arendt
2,222
19 May
Christ fuhr gen Himmel
Gerda Arendt
883
16 May
Erich Hoepner
K.e.coffman
12,592
GA stats
12 hours:
14 May
Schlafes Bruder
Gerda Arendt
795
12 May
Märchenerzählungen (Schumann)
Gerda Arendt
427
11 May
Margarita Höhenrieder
Gerda Arendt
689
10 May
Tobias Kratzer
Gerda Arendt
730
9 May
Luisenkirche, Charlottenburg
Gerda Arendt
1,000
9 May
Dilara Özlem Sucuoğlu
CeeGee
1,388
8 May
Henriette Feuerbach
Gerda Arendt
2,088
pic
4 May
Cross in the Mountains
Outriggr
6,223
stats
4 May
St. Georg, Aplerbeck
Gerda Arendt
1,653
3 May
St. Catherine's Church, Frankfurt
Gerda Arendt
4,655
pic
3 May
Hans-Jürgen Häßler
Usernameunique
1,861
3 May
Marcel Wüst
Zwerg Nase
1,376
2 May
Das Grab ist leer, der Held erwacht
Gerda Arendt
1,355
1 May
Clarinet Sonata (Ries)
Graham1973
317
April
DYK
Article name
Editor
Hits
Notes
29 Apr
Cathinka Buchwieser
Gerda Arendt
pic
28 Apr
Anna Bochkoltz
Gerda Arendt
421
27 Apr
Milana Chernyavska
Gerda Arendt
1,070
26 Apr
East German balloon escape
MB
7,028
stats
26 Apr
Katherine Oppenheimer
Hawkeye7
3,613
25 Apr
Hans Klumbach
Usernameunique
2,034
pic
23 Apr
Margarete Luise Schick
Gerda Arendt
859
22 Apr
Eliezer Gruenbaum
Piotrus
2,085
21 Apr
Führerhauptquartier Tannenberg
Chetsford
4,063
21 Apr
Antonello Manacorda
Gerda Arendt
361
21 Apr
Psalm 84
Gerda Arendt , TonyBallioni , Farang Rak Tham
684
GA
24 hours:
15 Apr
Miloš Havel
Chetsford
3,418
15 Apr
Internationales Sachsensymposion
Usernameunique
1,055
13 Apr
Ach wie flüchtig, ach wie nichtig
Gerda Arendt
2,558
12 Apr
Große Kirche Aplerbeck
Gerda Arendt
17,413
pic stats
10 Apr
Konstantin Sellheim
Gerda Arendt
1,065
8 Apr
David Frühwirth
Gerda Arendt
888
8 Apr
Franco-German University
BegbertBiggs
1,656
7 Apr
Four harmonious animals
Farang Rak Tham
2,023
GA
4 Apr
Razing of Friesoythe
Gog the Mild
21,834
GA stats
3 Apr
Emanuel Moravec
Chetsford
6,014
GA stats
2 Apr
Erschienen ist der herrlich Tag
Gerda Arendt
972
March
DYK
Article name
Editor
Hits
Notes
31 Mar
Kirsten MacKinnon
Gerda Arendt
1,321
30 Mar
Willem Ravelli
Gerda Arendt
1,096
quirky
30 Mar
Ein Lämmlein geht und trägt die Schuld
Gerda Arendt
1,181
29 Mar
Herr Jesu Christ, du höchstes Gut
Gerda Arendt
1,217
29 Mar
Johannes Hill
Gerda Arendt
1,906
top, no image
25 Mar
Elsa Cavelti
Gerda Arendt
845
16 Mar
Zofia Posmysz
Gerda Arendt
25,808
pic stats all time
14 Mar
Camilla Nylund
Gerda Arendt
25,129
pic stats all time
10 Mar
Katharina Sellheim
Gerda Arendt
1,144
8 Mar
Catherine Rückwardt
Gerda Arendt
1,398
IWD
6 Mar
Marcel Cordes
Gerda Arendt
4,049
pic
5 Mar
Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum
Gerda Arendt
899
4 Mar
Der Gemischte Chor Zürich
Gerda Arendt
623
1 Mar
Anny Felbermayer
Gerda Arendt
1,601
February
DYK
Article name
Editor
Hits
Notes
28 Feb
Dmitry Belosselskiy
Gerda Arendt
1,656
27 Feb
Pieter-Jan Belder
Gerda Arendt
1,442
26 Feb
St. Lubentius, Dietkirchen
LouisAlain , Gerda Arendt
3,192
26 Feb
Komm, Jesu, komm, BWV 229
Gerda Arendt
1,037
23 Feb
Jaroslav Eminger
Chetsford
6,473
stats
18 Feb
Phoenix Arising
Gerda Arendt
1,454
pic
18 Feb
Jagdgeschwader III
Georgejdorner
11,822
stats
16 Feb
Aplerbeck
Gerda Arendt
1,908
12 Feb
Siegfried Lorenz (baritone)
Gerda Arendt
1,092
quirky
9 Feb
Karl Maria Zwißler
Gerda Arendt
3,751
quirky
8 Feb
Church of St. Lambertus, Immerath
Xwejnusgozo
7,061
stats
6 Feb
Natalie Grams
Poorlyglot
6,656
stats
5 Feb
SSK 90 helmet
Usernameunique
19,277
stats
1 Feb
Lobt Gott, ihr Christen alle gleich
Gerda Arendt
1,136
January
DYK
Article name
Editor
Hits
Notes
12 hours:
31 Jan
Ilona Durigo
Gerda Arendt , Moonraker
1,019
28 Jan
Stern über Bethlehem
Gerda Arendt , LouisAlain
1,051
pic
27 Jan
Colette Lorand
Gerda Arendt
526
27 Jan
Frisch–Peierls memorandum
Hawkeye7
1,476
GA quirky
26 Jan
Erde, singe
Gerda Arendt
816
26 Jan
Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten, BWV 202
Gerda Arendt
548
25 Jan
Freundliche Vision
Gerda Arendt
1,004
25 Jan
Martina Mayne
Philafrenzy
943
25 Jan
Jagdgeschwader II
Georgejdorner
9,301
24 Jan
Ludwig II (sculpture)
Bryanrutherford0
3,786
pic
23 Jan
Freu dich, Erd und Sternenzelt
Gerda Arendt
2,832
pic
21 Jan
Zu Bethlehem geboren
Gerda Arendt
672
21 Jan
GB-1
The Bushranger
4,845
19 Jan
Lorenzo Viotti
Gerda Arendt
510
18 Jan
Mark Milhofer
Gerda Arendt
728
17 Jan
Die schöne Melusine
Smerus
3,679
pic
17 Jan
Otto Franke (sinologist)
Zanhe
3,209
16 Jan
Diego Fasolis
Gerda Arendt
429
16 Jan
St. Moritz, Halle
Gerda Arendt
1,607
15 Jan
Propsteikirche, Dortmund
Gerda Arendt
1,944
pic
14 Jan
Wolfgang Helbich
Gerda Arendt
564
13 Jan
Paul Lindner
Ceranthor
392
13 Jan
Cristina Pasaroiu
Gerda Arendt
2,008
quirky
12 Jan
Hatto Ständer
Gerda Arendt
728
11 Jan
Heinz Wunderlich
Gerda Arendt
1,156
10 Jan
St. Nicolai, Lüneburg
Gerda Arendt
2,008
pic
24 hours:
8 Jan
Wolfgang Kläsener
Gerda Arendt
890
6 Jan
Ich steh an deiner Krippen hier
Gerda Arendt
1,658
5 Jan
Wolfgang Franke
Zanhe
4,548
3 Jan
Catherine Foster
Gerda Arendt
2,997
2 Jan
Boosenburg
Gerda Arendt
4,031