Wikipedia:Goings-on/January 1, 2012

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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 (e.g. 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, January 1, 2012
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New featured content
Articles that gained featured status
 * Blonde on Blonde (Jan 1)
 * Typhoon Gay (1992) (Jan 6)
 * Nicky Barr (Jan 6)
 * Titchwell Marsh (Jan 6)
 * German battleship Tirpitz (Jan 6)
 * HMS New Zealand (1911 (Jan 6)
 * Boeing 767 (Jan 6)
 * Mathew Charles Lamb (Jan 7)

Lists that gained featured status
 * List of 1964 Winter Olympics medal winners (Jan 1)
 * List of Afghanistan T20I International cricketers (Jan 3)
 * Grammy Award for Best Country Collaboration with Vocals (Jan 3)
 * List of monarchs of East Anglia (Jan 3)

Pictures that gained featured status
 * Great Crested Grebe (Jan 5)
 * Sunset (Jan 5)
 * Salman Khurshid (Jan 6)

Portals that gained featured status

Sounds that gained featured status

Topics that gained featured status


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