Wikipedia talk:Selected anniversaries/January 17

message: This is only a minor observance, but in the absence of any other holidays (as in 2010), why not list it? — crism (talk) 03:00, 17 January 2010 (UTC)
thread_title:  St. [[Anthony the Great]]’s feast day 

message: The Image:MLKJR.jpg was missing, so I found a good Pre-1978 US Postage Stamp image to replace it.  Using an image of Popeye on MLK day is more than a bit silly. Ahseaton 02:19, 2 January 2006 (UTC)
thread_title:  MLK image 

message: Franklin, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, printer, writer, inventor, philosopher, ambassador, and among the most enduringly influential of early American leaders, was born in 1706 in Boston, Massachusetts.
--Itsgeneb 17:48, 17 January 2006 (UTC)
replies: text: Wish I had known about this last year... --PFHLai 16:35, 17 January 2007 (UTC)
thread_title:  Ben Franklin's 300th birthday 

message: *Deleted: Susenyos of Ethiopia (appears on March 10, which is a better date for this article)
*Moved to Ineligible: Battle of Abu Klea (maintenance), 1994 Northridge earthquake (maintenance), Mount Nyiragongo (maintenance), Gary Gilmore (maintenance)
*Omitted: Battle of Cowpens, Raoul Wallenberg, Patrice Lumumba
*Included: Overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaii (first appearance, blurb previously highlighted Liliuokalani, which appears on January 29), 1966 Palomares B-52 crash (4th appearance, last in 2010), Cleveland School massacre (first appearance), 2010 Jos riots (first appearance)
*Repeats: Giovanni da Verrazzano (2nd appearance, 2 total)
—howcheng  {chat} 08:00, 16 January 2012 (UTC)
thread_title:  2012 notes 

message: *Moved to Ineligible: Raoul Wallenberg (maintenance)
*Omitted: Giovanni da Verrazzano; Overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaii; 1966 Palomares B-52 crash; Cleveland School massacre; 2010 Jos riots
*Included: Battle of Cowpens (2nd appearance, last in 2011); Terra Nova Expedition (first appearance); United Nations Security Council (6th appearance, last in 2009; rescued from Ineligible); USS Nautilus (SSN-571) (9th appearance, last in 2010; moved from February 4); Patrice Lumumba (2nd appearance, last in 2011)
—howcheng  {chat} 08:04, 16 January 2013 (UTC)
thread_title:  2013 notes 

message: USS Nautilus launched not 1957 but 1955.
213.198.95.66 (talk) 08:46, 17 January 2013 (UTC)
replies: text: . Thanks. —howcheng  {chat} 11:03, 17 January 2013 (UTC)
thread_title:  Edit request on 17 January 2013 

message: *Omitted: Terra Nova Expedition; United Nations Security Council; USS Nautilus (SSN-571); Patrice Lumumba
*Included: Pope Gregory XI (first appearance; rescued from Ineligible); Giovanni da Verrazzano (3rd appearance, last in 2012); Cleveland Elementary School shooting (Stockton) (2nd appearance, last in 2012; 25th anniversary); Harald V of Norway (first appearance)
*Repeats: Battle of Cowpens (2nd consecutive appearance, 3 total)
—howcheng  {chat} 07:32, 16 January 2014 (UTC)
thread_title:  2014 notes 

message: *Omitted: Giovanni da Verrazzano; Battle of Cowpens; Stockton schoolyard shooting; Harald V of Norway
*Included: Overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaii (2nd appearance, last in 2012); United Nations Security Council (7th appearance, last in 2013); USS Nautilus (SSN-571) (10th appearance, last in 2013); 2010 Jos riots (2nd appearance, last in 2012)
*Repeats: Pope Gregory XI (2nd consecutive appearance, 2 total)
—howcheng  {chat} 07:48, 15 January 2015 (UTC)
thread_title:  2015 notes 

message: *Rescued from Ineligible (unused): United States Virgin Islands
*New articles (unused): Battle of Sarikamish
*Omitted: Overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaii; USS Nautilus (SSN-571); 2010 Jos riots
*Included: Giovanni da Verrazzano (4th appearance, last in 2014); 1966 Palomares B-52 crash (5th appearance, last in 2012; 50th anniversary); Harald V of Norway (2nd appearance, last in 2014; 25th anniversary)
*Repeats: Pope Gregory XI (3rd consecutive appearance, 3 total); United Nations Security Council (2nd consecutive appearance, 8 total; 70th anniversary)
—howcheng  {chat} 18:06, 15 January 2016 (UTC)
thread_title:  2016 notes 

message: *Moved to Ineligible: Battle of Cowpens (maintenance); Battle of Sarikamish (maintenance); United States Virgin Islands (maintenance); USS Nautilus (SSN-571) (maintenance); Patrice Lumumba (maintenance)
*Omitted: Minorca (ineligible—maintenance); Pope Gregory XI (ineligible—maintenance); Giovanni da Verrazzano (ineligible—maintenance); 1966 Palomares B-52 crash; Harald V of Norway
*Included: Second voyage of James Cook (first appearance); Terra Nova Expedition (2nd appearance, last in 2013); Eisenhower's farewell address (first appearance); 2010 Jos riots (3rd appearance, last in 2015)
*Repeats: United Nations Security Council (3rd consecutive appearance, 9 total)
—howcheng  {chat} 04:57, 17 January 2017 (UTC)
thread_title:  2017 notes 

message: *Moved to Ineligible: Harald V of Norway (maintenance)
*Omitted: United Nations Security Council; Eisenhower's farewell address; 2010 Jos riots
*Included: Overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaii (3rd appearance, last in 2015); Renville Agreement (first appearance; 70th anniversary); Drudge Report (first appearance; 20th anniversary); Thomas Fairfax (first appearance); Anne Brontë (first appearance); Barbara Jordan (first appearance)
*Repeats: Second voyage of James Cook (2nd consecutive appearance, 2 total); Terra Nova Expedition (2nd consecutive appearance, 3 total)
—howcheng  {chat} 04:08, 17 January 2018 (UTC)
thread_title:  2018 notes 

message: *Omitted: Terra Nova Expedition; Renville Agreement; Drudge Report; Thomas Fairfax; Anne Brontë; Barbara Jordan
*Included: Raoul Wallenberg (2nd appearance, last in 2011; rescued from Ineligible); Patrice Lumumba (3rd appearance, last in 2013; rescued from Ineligible); Cleveland Elementary School shooting (Stockton) (3rd appearance, last in 2014; 30th anniversary); Martino Zaccaria (first appearance); David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty (first appearance); Sunanda Pushkar (first appearance)
*Repeats: Second voyage of James Cook (3rd consecutive appearance, 3 total); Overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaii (2nd consecutive appearance, 4 total)
—howcheng  {chat} 17:08, 17 January 2019 (UTC)
thread_title:  2019 notes 

message: * I've added 100th anniversary of Prohibition in the US to the list of possible blurbs. Both of the linked articles appear to be in adequate shape. -Ad Orientem (talk) 04:36, 5 January 2020 (UTC)
thread_title:  2020 notes 

message: *Moved to Ineligible: 2010 Jos riots (maintenance)
*Rescued from Ineligible (unused): United States Virgin Islands
*Omitted: Overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom; Patrice Lumumba; Cleveland Elementary School shooting (Stockton); Martino Zaccaria; David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty; Sunanda Pushkar
*Included: Pope Gregory XI (4th appearance, last in 2016; rescued from Ineligible); Volstead Act/Prohibition in the United States (Act: 7th appearance, last in 2019; normally appears on October 28; Prohibition: 3rd appearance, last in 2013; previously appeared on December 5); Renville Agreement (2nd appearance, last in 2018); Thomas Linley the elder (first appearance); Alva Belmont (first appearance); Mateiu Caragiale (first appearance)
*Repeats: Second voyage of James Cook (4th consecutive appearance, 4 total); Raoul Wallenberg (2nd consecutive appearance, 3 total; 75th anniversary)
—howcheng  {chat} 20:50, 20 January 2020 (UTC)
thread_title:  2020 notes 

message: *Rescued from Ineligible: 2010 Jos riots
*New articles (unused): Michelle Obama
*Omitted: Second voyage of James Cook; Prohibition in the United States; Raoul Wallenberg; Renville Agreement; Thomas Linley the elder; Alva Belmont; Mateiu Caragiale
*Included: Overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom (5th appearance, last in 2019); United Nations Security Council (10th appearance, last in 2017; 75th anniversary); Mount Nyiragongo (3rd appearance, last in 2010; rescued from Ineligible); William Backhouse (first appearance); David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty (2nd appearance, last in 2019); Gauhar Jaan (first appearance)
*Repeats: Pope Gregory XI (2nd consecutive appearance, 5 total)
—howcheng  {chat} 03:35, 19 January 2021 (UTC)
thread_title:  2021 notes 

message: Can we include Thomas Jaggar either here (died) or on January 24 (born)? Therapyisgood (talk) 02:45, 22 November 2021 (UTC)
thread_title:  Thomas Jaggar 

message: *Omitted: Pope Gregory XI; Overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom; United Nations Security Council; William Backhouse; David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty; Gauhar Jaan
*Included: Edict of Saint-Germain (first appearance); Wake Island (2nd appearance, last in 2008; rescued from Ineligible); Terra Nova Expedition (4th appearance, last in 2018); Patrice Lumumba (4th appearance, last in 2019); Henry of Asti (first appearance); Thomas Jaggar (first appearance); Zhao Ziyang (first appearance)
*Repeats: Mount Nyiragongo (3rd consecutive appearance, 4 total; 20th anniversary)
—howcheng  {chat} 08:16, 18 January 2022 (UTC)
thread_title:  2022 notes