The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as
this nomination's talk page,
the article's talk page or
Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: promoted by
Yoninah (
talk) 16:24, 11 October 2020 (UTC)
ALT2:... that American mine owner Charles Butters was fined $2,000 for his participation in the
Jameson Raid?"in 1895, took part in the Jameson raid, was arrested as an accomplice, and was fined $2,000 for his part" from: Shavit, David (1989). The United States in Africa – A Historical Dictionary. Westport, Connecticut:
Greenwood Press. p. 35.
ISBN0-313-25887-2.
Overall: Recently mainspaced, no major errors in the article, and really interesting hooks. In my opinion the first hook is the best, followed by the third, and then the second.
Jon698 (
talk) 18:37, 3 October 2020 (UTC)
The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as
this nomination's talk page,
the article's talk page or
Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: promoted by
Yoninah (
talk) 16:24, 11 October 2020 (UTC)
ALT2:... that American mine owner Charles Butters was fined $2,000 for his participation in the
Jameson Raid?"in 1895, took part in the Jameson raid, was arrested as an accomplice, and was fined $2,000 for his part" from: Shavit, David (1989). The United States in Africa – A Historical Dictionary. Westport, Connecticut:
Greenwood Press. p. 35.
ISBN0-313-25887-2.
Overall: Recently mainspaced, no major errors in the article, and really interesting hooks. In my opinion the first hook is the best, followed by the third, and then the second.
Jon698 (
talk) 18:37, 3 October 2020 (UTC)