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'''Did you know''' mentions and links to ''new'' articles, articles expanded by a factor of five within the last seven days, and newly-promoted good articles. To propose a new fact for this template, '''make a suggestion''' on the [[Template talk:Did you know|talk page]].

To report an error, see [[Wikipedia:Main Page/Errors|Main Page errors]]. 

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*Before updating please [[Wikipedia:Did you know#Pictures|protect the featured image]].
*After updating please [{{fullurl:Main Page|action=purge}} purge the cache of the Main Page] so that the updated version appears.</div>
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* ... that in March 2020, there were nearly 1,500 medical '''[[cyclotron]]s''' ''(example pictured)'' in operation worldwide?
* ... that '''[[Lorenzo Passerini]]''', who has conducted several operas in Sydney, revived Giordano's ''[[Fedora (opera)|Fedora]]'' at the [[Oper Frankfurt]]?
* ... that [[John Cranko]]'s ballet '''''[[Initials R.B.M.E.]]''''' is named after the four original lead dancers, [[Richard Cragun]], [[Birgit Keil]], [[Marcia Haydée]] and [[Egon Madsen]], who were his close friends and muses? <!--spec. occ. June 26-->
* ... that the winter quarters of a circus owned by '''[[Benjamin Wallace (circus owner)|Benjamin Wallace]]''' are now the site of the [[Circus Hall of Fame]]?
* ... that live broadcasts of the deciding {{cuegloss|frame}} of the '''[[2020 World Seniors Championship]]''' were replaced by [[golf]] highlights? 
* ... that trombonist '''[[Big Chief Russell Moore]]''' was the first member of the [[Pima people|Pima]] tribe to receive an obituary in ''[[The New York Times]]''?
* ... that [[Ed Sheeran]] wrote "'''[[Remember the Name (Ed Sheeran song)|Remember the Name]]'''" as a homage to the "cheekier songs" on early [[Eminem]] albums?
* ... that in 2007, '''[[Wildlife in the Bronx|José the beaver]]''' set up housekeeping in the Bronx?
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* '''[[Wikipedia:Recent additions|Archive]]'''
* '''[[Help:Your first article|Start a new article]]'''
* '''[[Template talk:Did you know|Nominate an article]]'''
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