Wikipedia:Goings-on/April 12, 2009

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Wikipedia always has a lot going on. This page is for news and updates about existing or new projects or initiatives of Wikipedians (i.e. new Collaboration articles, WikiProject help requests or announcements of success, backlogs that really need help, etc.)


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Goings-on in the week starting Sunday, April 12, 2009
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New featured content
Articles that gained featured status
 * Nassau class battleship (April 14)
 * Design 1047 battlecruiser (April 14)
 * GRB 970508 (April 14)
 * Capture of Fort Ticonderoga (April 14)
 * Rufous-crowned Sparrow (April 18)
 * Forest Park (Portland) (April 18)
 * 1964 Brinks Hotel bombing (April 18)
 * Zanzibar Revolution (April 18)
 * Street newspaper (April 18)
 * Magic Johnson (April 18)
 * SR Leader Class (April 18)
 * Tunnel Railway (April 18)

Lists that gained featured status
 * List of TNA World Tag Team Champions (April 14)
 * Bruce Dickinson discography (April 14)
 * List of United States Military Academy alumni (non-graduates) (April 14)
 * List of Olympic men's ice hockey players for Canada (April 14)
 * List of United States Air Force Academy alumni (April 14)
 * List of Silver Slugger Award winners at shortstop (April 14)
 * List of alumni of Jesus College, Oxford: Mathematics, medicine and science (April 14)
 * List of Oslo T-bane stations (April 14)

Pictures that gained featured status
 * Southern Crowned Pigeon (April 15)
 * Gaura lindheimeri (April 15)
 * Rose prickles (April 15)
 * King John (April 15)
 * September 11 memorial (April 15)
 * The Water-Babies, A Fairy Tale for a Land Baby (April 15)
 * Scalping (April 16)
 * Damage from the 1900 Galveston hurricane (April 16)
 * Miomantis paykullii (April 17)
 * The Judas Kiss (April 17)
 * White-front bee-eater (April 17)
 * Andrew Curtin (April 17)
 * Traditional circumcision (April 17)
 * Hobart (April 18)
 * Anemone hupehensis var. japonica (April 18)
 * Charles Pomeroy Stone (April 18)
 * Le Cid (opera) (April 18)
 * Cornelius Vanderbilt (April 18)

Portals that gained featured status

Sounds that gained featured status

Topics that gained featured status
 * Lists of United States Naval Academy alumni (April 16)