The Wikipedia article of the day for February 13, 2018 is Stretford. Stretford (pop. 46,910) is a town in Trafford, Greater Manchester, England. Lying on flat ground between the River Mersey and the Manchester Ship Canal, it is 3.8 miles (6.1 km) to the southwest of...
The Wikipedia article of the day for February 12, 2018 is Indian Head gold pieces. The Indian Head gold pieces were two coin series struck by the United States Mint: a two-and-a-half dollar piece, or quarter eagle (1908–1915, 1925–1929), and a five-dollar coin, or...
The Wikipedia article of the day for February 11, 2018 is Van Diemen’s Land v Port Phillip, 1851. A cricket match on 11 and 12 February 1851, played by teams from Van Diemen’s Land (now Tasmania) and Port Phillip District (now Victoria), was the first...
The Wikipedia article of the day for February 10, 2018 is Tropical Depression Ten (2005). Tropical Depression Ten was a precursor of Hurricane Katrina during the record-breaking 2005 Atlantic hurricane season. It formed on August 13 from a tropical wave off the west...
The Wikipedia article of the day for February 9, 2018 is Cragside. Cragside is a Victorian country house near Rothbury in Northumberland, England. It was the home of William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong, founder of the Armstrong Whitworth armaments firm and inventor...