A fact from Kim Olson appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 5 August 2020 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
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The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
ALT1:... that retired United States Air Force colonel Kim Olson became the first woman to go through flight training at Laughlin Air Force Base in 1979? de Leon, Virginia (April 23, 1998). "Pilot breaks the gender barrier". The Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. p. A1 – via Newspapers.com.
This article is new enough and long enough. The hook facts for both hooks are cited inline, the article is neutral and I detected no copyright issues. ALT0 is OK, but I have rewritten ALT1 to remove ambiguity. Just awaiting the QPQ. Cwmhiraeth (talk) 09:13, 25 July 2020 (UTC)Reply
This article is new enough and long enough. The hook facts for both hooks are cited inline, the article is neutral and I detected no copyright issues. ALT0 is OK, but I have rewritten ALT1 to remove ambiguity. Just awaiting the QPQ. Cwmhiraeth (talk) 09:13, 25 July 2020 (UTC)
Thank you. This is good to go with either hook. Cwmhiraeth (talk) 04:46, 29 July 2020 (UTC)
