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24 February 2012

• 03:0003:00, 24 February 2012 diff hist +7‎ Herbert Hoover ‎ →‎Family background and early life: the young Hoover attended night school and learned bookkeeping, typing, and mathematics.
• 00:1200:12, 24 February 2012 diff hist +37‎ Jim Allen (playwright) ‎ →‎Early life: Allen was born in the Miles Platting area of Manchester on 7 October 1926, the second child of Kitty and Jack Allen, Roman Catholics of Irish descent. At the outbreak of war in 1939 ...
• 00:0700:07, 24 February 2012 diff hist +8‎ Collyhurst ‎ →‎Churches: There are now two Roman Catholic churches in Collyhurst, ... The three former Anglican churches have been demolished ...

23 February 2012

• 23:5123:51, 23 February 2012 diff hist +6‎ Scotch-Irish Americans ‎ →‎Terminology: ,,, largely destitute and predominantly Roman Catholic immigrants.
• 23:4623:46, 23 February 2012 diff hist +4‎ William M. Tweed ‎ →‎Early life: ... and he bought a brownstone ...

19 February 2012

• 02:1302:13, 19 February 2012 diff hist +162‎ Stiga ‎ →‎GGP Sweden AB: In 2002, the company became part of '''Global Garden Products Italy S.p.A''', located in Castelfranco Veneto, a municipality of the Province of Treviso in the Veneto region of northern Italy.

16 February 2012

• 04:0704:07, 16 February 2012 diff hist +34‎ Romulus, My Father ‎ →‎Plot summary: Romulus Gaita fled his Romanian hometown of Markovac in 1935 at the age of 13.
• 04:0204:02, 16 February 2012 diff hist +94‎ Markovac (Vršac) ‎ →‎Notable residents: * Romulus Gaita (b 1922 - d May 1996), father of Australian philosopher Raimond Gaita, lived in Markovac until 1935 when at the age of 13 he fled the village
• 03:5403:54, 16 February 2012 diff hist +31‎ Markovac (Vršac) ‎ It is situated in the Vršac municipality, in the South Banat District of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina .
• 03:4603:46, 16 February 2012 diff hist +25‎ Markovac (Vršac) ‎ →‎History: Clarified translation: "During WW2, from 1941 to 1944, the German Wehrmacht occupied the village".
• 03:4203:42, 16 February 2012 diff hist +68‎ Markovac (Vršac) ‎ →‎History: Markovac not Markova; wikilinked Kingdom of Hungary etc
• 03:3503:35, 16 February 2012 diff hist +484‎ Markovac (Vršac) ‎ Added to history - translated from the Markovac entry on the Wikipedia Esperanto page at https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markovac
• 03:1803:18, 16 February 2012 diff hist +241‎ Markovac (Vršac) ‎ Added geographical information, copied from https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markovac
• 03:1003:10, 16 February 2012 diff hist +150‎ Markovac (Vršac) ‎ Added maps
• 02:5502:55, 16 February 2012 diff hist +26‎ Markovac (Vršac) ‎ right|thumb|250px|[[Greek_Catholic_Church|The Greek Catholic church]]
• 02:5302:53, 16 February 2012 diff hist +29‎ Markovac (Vršac) ‎ right|thumb|250px|[[Romanian_Orthodox_Church|The Romanian Orthodox church]]
• 02:4802:48, 16 February 2012 diff hist +29‎ Tetrarchy ‎ →‎Regions and capitals: Italicised ''Tetrarchic capitals''; Italicised and wikilinked ''The Eternal City''
• 02:4002:40, 16 February 2012 diff hist +8‎ Western Roman Empire ‎ →‎Tetrarchy: In the East, the capitals were Sirmium and Nicomedia.
• 02:3402:34, 16 February 2012 diff hist +1‎ History of Vojvodina ‎ →‎Romans: Image:Roman cities Vojvodina.png|Banat, as a part of the Roman province Dacia; Syrmia, as a part of the Roman province Pannonia; and Bačka under Sarmatian rule. [Replaced commas with semi-colons]
• 02:2702:27, 16 February 2012 diff hist +5‎ History of Vojvodina ‎ Broke the opening, lengthy paragraph into three and some of the longer sentences into shorter ones.
• 02:1902:19, 16 February 2012 diff hist −1‎ Rascians ‎ Because of the large number of Serbs who migrated from Rascia to the Pannonian Plain from the 14th century - ("from" rather than "since").
• 02:1602:16, 16 February 2012 diff hist −9‎ Banat ‎ →‎Hungarian administration (early 10th century - 16th century): Banat was administered by the Kingdom of Hungary from the 10th century up until 1552, when the region of Temesvár was taken by the Ottoman Empire.
• 02:1302:13, 16 February 2012 diff hist −3‎ Banat ‎ →‎Ancient times: led two wars against the Dacians: the campaigns of 101-102, and 105-106. Eventually, the territory of Banat fell under Roman rule.
• 02:0702:07, 16 February 2012 diff hist +104‎ Markovac (Vršac) ‎ The village has a Romanian ethnic majority. Over the last half a century, the village's population has steadily declined from 1042 in 1961 to less than a quarter of that, 249 people in the 2011 census.
• 01:1001:10, 16 February 2012 diff hist +587‎ Talk:Romanians in Serbia ‎ →‎Merge Vlachs of Serbia to this article: Thoughts of an outsider - do not merge.
• 00:1600:16, 16 February 2012 diff hist −1‎ Raimond Gaita ‎ Emeritus Professor of Moral Philosophy at King's College London.

13 February 2012

• 04:1004:10, 13 February 2012 diff hist +6‎ William Melville ‎ religion = Roman Catholic
• 04:0404:04, 13 February 2012 diff hist −8‎ MI6 ‎ →‎First World War: Most of its results ...
• 04:0004:00, 13 February 2012 diff hist −1‎ Australian Secret Intelligence Service ‎ →‎Intelligence Services Act 2001: Conduct of violent or para-military operations was also curtailed.
• 03:4403:44, 13 February 2012 diff hist +1‎ Herbert Yardley ‎ →‎Codebreaking: Inaccurate. 10:7 does not equal 15:11, but 15:10.5. Say instead therefore, "This allowed Japan only 18 battleships to 30 for the U.S. and 30 for Great Britain instead of the 21 battleships Japan desired.

10 February 2012

• 05:1605:16, 10 February 2012 diff hist +69‎ Operation Motorman (ICO investigation) ‎ led by ICO Senior Investigator Alec Owens, who prior to joining the ICO had been a Merseyside Police Inspector;
• 05:0705:07, 10 February 2012 diff hist +4‎ Operation Motorman (ICO investigation) ‎ Police National Computer

8 February 2012

• 18:3918:39, 8 February 2012 diff hist +6‎ Women's suffrage in Australia ‎ '... the ''Commonwealth Franchise Act'', which enabled all white women to vote and stand for election for the Federal Parliament.' Only white women were included. Indigenous and Chinese women, for example, were not.
• 18:3618:36, 8 February 2012 diff hist +6‎ Anti-Franchise League ‎ "White female suffrage" - only white females were included, not indigenous or Chinese women for example.

4 February 2012

• 19:3319:33, 4 February 2012 diff hist +19‎ Stabbing of Abigail Witchalls ‎ Clarified role of the Daily Mail in the erroneous report
• 19:2719:27, 4 February 2012 diff hist +583‎ Stabbing of Abigail Witchalls ‎ Corrected erroneous record of the time it took Witchalls to recover her speech