Wikipedia talk:Selected anniversaries/March 6



This can be rotated in by replacing Dred Scott entry: -
 * 1836 - Texas Revolution: Mexican forces took the Alamo.
 * 1857 - U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Dred Scott v. Sandford.

Removed:
 * 1946 - Vietnam War: Ho Chi Minh's agreement with France which recognizes Vietnam.

Nothing about this in any of the linked articles. --mav 08:08, 28 Feb 2004 (UTC)

Petru Groza
A suggestion for next year: -- PFHLai 19:04, 6 March 2007 (UTC)
 * 1945 - Petru Groza of the Ploughmen's Front, a party closely associated with the Communists, became Prime Minister of Romania.
 * Is it just my monitor, or does Image:Petru Groza joben.jpg look slightly blurry and out of focus. Zzyzx11 (Talk) 02:37, 7 March 2007 (UTC)

the Dred Scott case

 * ''Moved from WP:ERRORS

-- How did the Dred Scott case lead to Constitutional amendments? It didn't. It led to a similar judicial interpretation of Slavery until after the civil war, but it did not prompt amendments.Blaiseball 23:51, 6 March 2007 (UTC)

2012 notes
— howcheng  {chat} 06:58, 6 March 2012 (UTC)
 * Omitted: Battle of the Alamo (ineligible–POTD for 2012), Battle of Bizani, Aspirin, MS Herald of Free Enterprise, Mercaz HaRav massacre
 * Included: Pope Nicholas V (3rd appearance, last in 2005; rescued from Ineligible), Toronto (2nd appearance, last in 2004), La traviata (2nd appeaerance, last in 2010), Petru Groza (4th appearance, last in 2010), Operation Flavius (3rd appearance, last in 2009)
 * Added later for balance: Aspirin (2nd consecutive appearance, 5 total), Muhammad Ali (6th appearance, last in 2010)

2013 notes
— howcheng  {chat} 06:17, 5 March 2013 (UTC)
 * Moved to Ineligible: MS Herald of Free Enterprise (maintenance)
 * Omitted: Toronto; La traviata; Aspirin (ineligible—maintenance); Petru Groza; Muhammad Ali; Operation Flavius
 * Included: Emirate of Crete (first appearance); Battle of the Alamo (6th appearance, last in 2011); Battle of Bizani (2nd appearance, last in 2011; 100th anniversary); International Unemployment Day (first appearance); Zapruder film (first appearance; rescued from Ineligible); Pope Nicholas V (4th appearance; added to improve main page balance)

2014 notes
— howcheng  {chat} 10:24, 5 March 2014 (UTC)
 * Deleted: Aspirin (moved to October 10)
 * Added and deleted: Freedom from Want (painting) (Four Freedoms (Norman Rockwell) already appears on February 20)
 * New articles (unused): Svetlana Alliluyeva
 * Omitted: Battle of the Alamo; Battle of Bizani; International Unemployment Day; Zapruder film (ineligible—maintenance)
 * Included: Toronto (3rd appearance, last in 2012); Real Madrid C.F. (first appearance); Muhammad Ali (7th appearance, last in 2012; 50th anniversary); Mercaz HaRav massacre (2nd appearance, last in 2011)
 * Repeats: Pope Nicholas V (3rd consecutive appearance, 5 total)

2015 notes
— howcheng  {chat} 08:39, 4 March 2015 (UTC)
 * Omitted: Pope Nicholas V; Toronto; Real Madrid C.F.; Muhammad Ali; Mercaz HaRav massacre
 * Included: Emirate of Crete (2nd appearance, last in 2013); Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society (first appearance; 350th anniversary); La traviata (3rd appearance, last in 2012); Petru Groza (5th appearance, last in 2012; 70th anniversary); 1975 Algiers Agreement (2nd appearance, last in 2010; rescued from Ineligible; 40th anniversary)

2016 notes
— howcheng  {chat} 08:43, 4 March 2016 (UTC)
 * Omitted: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society; La traviata; Petru Groza; 1975 Algiers Agreement
 * Included: Pope Nicholas V (6th appearance, last in 2014); Dmitri Mendeleev (7th appearance, last in 2010; rescued from Ineligible); International Unemployment Day (2nd appearance, last in 2013); Operation Flavius (4th appearance, last in 2012)
 * Repeats: Emirate of Crete (2nd consecutive appearance, 3 total)

2017 notes
— howcheng  {chat} 07:51, 6 March 2017 (UTC)
 * Omitted: Emirate of Crete; Pope Nicholas V; International Unemployment Day; Operation Flavius
 * Included: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society (2nd appearance, last in 2015); Battle of the Alamo (7th appearance, last in 2013); Real Madrid C.F. (2nd appearance, last in 2014); Svetlana Alliluyeva (first appearance; 50th anniversary); MS Herald of Free Enterprise (6th appearance, last in 2011; 30th anniversary); Princess Clémentine of Orléans (first appearance; 200th birthday); Ayn Rand (first appearance)
 * Repeats: Dmitri Mendeleev (2nd consecutive appearance, 8 total)

2018 notes
— howcheng  {chat} 17:07, 6 March 2018 (UTC)
 * Moved to Ineligible: La traviata (maintenance); 1975 Algiers Agreement (maintenance); Mercaz HaRav massacre (maintenance)
 * New articles (ineligible): John Redmond (maintenance)
 * Omitted: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society (ineligible—maintenance); Dmitri Mendeleev (ineligible—maintenance); Real Madrid C.F.; Svetlana Alliluyeva (ineligible—maintenance); MS Herald of Free Enterprise; Princess Clémentine of Orléans (ineligible—maintenance); Ayn Rand
 * Included: Siege of Chandax/Emirate of Crete (Siege: first appearance; Emirate: 4th appearance, last in 2016); Georgy Malenkov (first appearance); Muhammad Ali (8th appearance, last in 2014); Operation Flavius (5th appearance, last in 2016; 30th anniversary); William Claflin (first appearance); Camilla Collett (first appearance); Sheila Varian (first appearance)
 * Repeats: Battle of the Alamo (2nd consecutive appearance, 8 total)

2019 notes
— howcheng  {chat} 16:44, 6 March 2019 (UTC)
 * Moved to Ineligible: UK miners' strike (1984–85) (maintenance)
 * Rescued from Ineligible (unused): Svetlana Alliluyeva; Princess Clémentine of Orléans
 * Omitted: Siege of Chandax/Emirate of Crete; Battle of the Alamo; Georgy Malenkov; Operation Flavius; William Claflin; Camilla Collett; Sheila Varian
 * Included: Pope Nicholas V (7th appearance, last in 2016); La traviata (4th appearance, last in 2015; rescued from Ineligible); Battle of Bizani (3rd appearance, last in 2013); Petru Groza (6th appearance, last in 2015); MS Herald of Free Enterprise (7th appearance, last in 2017); Alvise Loredan (first appearance); Lucy Barnes (writer) (first appearance); Shaukat Aziz (first appearance)
 * Repeats: Muhammad Ali (2nd consecutive appearance, 2 total)

2020 notes
— howcheng  {chat} 16:12, 9 March 2020 (UTC)
 * Deleted: Svetlana Alliluyeva (moved to March 9)
 * Omitted: Pope Nicholas V; Battle of Bizani; Muhammad Ali; MS Herald of Free Enterprise; Alvise Loredan; Lucy Barnes (writer); Shaukat Aziz
 * Included: 42 Martyrs of Amorium (first appearance); International Unemployment Day (3rd appearance, last in 2016); Battle of Fardykambos (first appearance); Luigi Alamanni (first appearance; 525th birthday); Ella P. Stewart (first appearance); Francisco Xavier do Amaral (first appearance)
 * Repeats: La traviata (2nd consecutive appearance, 5 total); Petru Groza (2nd consecutive appearance, 7 total; 75th anniversary)

2021 notes
— howcheng  {chat} 07:43, 9 March 2021 (UTC)
 * New articles (ineligible): Juan Luis Vives (maintenance); George du Maurier (maintenance); Gabriel García Márquez (maintenance); Anne Braden (maintenance)
 * Omitted: 42 Martyrs of Amorium; La traviata; International Unemployment Day; Battle of Fardykambos; Petru Groza; Luigi Alamanni; Ella P. Stewart; Francisco Xavier do Amaral
 * Included: Siege of Chandax/Emirate of Crete (Siege: 2nd appearance; Emirate: 5th; both last in 2018); Battle of the Alamo (9th appearance, last in 2018); Real Madrid CF (3rd appearance, last in 2017); Georgy Malenkov (2nd appearance, last in 2018); Operation Flavius (6th appearance, last in 2018); William Claflin (2nd appearance, last in 2018); Camilla Collett (2nd appearance, last in 2018); Sheila Varian (3rd appearance, last in 2018)

2022 notes
— howcheng  {chat} 17:35, 7 March 2022 (UTC)
 * Omitted: Siege of Chandax/Emirate of Crete; Battle of the Alamo; Real Madrid CF; Georgy Malenkov; Operation Flavius; William Claflin; Camilla Collett; Sheila Varian
 * Included: Pope Nicholas V (8th appearance, last in 2019); La traviata (6th appearance, last in 2020); Gleichschaltung (3rd appearance, last in 2007; previously appeared on July 14); Muhammad Ali (10th appearance, last in 2019); MS Herald of Free Enterprise (8th appearance, last in 2019); Princess Clémentine of Orléans (2nd appearance, last in 2017); Ayn Rand (2nd appearance, last in 2017; 40th anniversary); Francisco Xavier do Amaral (2nd appearance, last in 2020; 10th anniversary)