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A fact from 1908–09 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 8 April 2012 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
Did you know... that the development of basketball as "almost a major sport" led the University of Michigan to form its first basketball team in 1909?