Title: Wikipedia Anniversaries
Author: Piotr Pesta
Published: <strong>December 4, 2014</strong>
Last modified: September 17, 2015

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This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress**.
It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
used with more recent versions of WordPress.

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# Wikipedia Anniversaries

 By [Piotr Pesta](https://profiles.wordpress.org/piotr-pesta/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/wikipedia-anniversaries.1.2.1.zip)

 * [Details](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wikipedia-anniversaries/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wikipedia-anniversaries/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wikipedia-anniversaries/#installation)
 * [Development](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wikipedia-anniversaries/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wikipedia-anniversaries/)

## Description

Wikipedia Anniversaries is a widget that lets your visitors to see important history
dates from Wikipedia. Supported languages so far: Deutsch, Polish, English and Persian.
More languages in the future. To customize style just edit style-wiki-this-day.css
file. Cache support – 5 hours refresh rate.

If you would like to show your support for this software, please consider donating:
[Donate via PayPal](https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=EEDF5TV3M2WVG&lc=US).

## Screenshots

 * [[
 * Wikipedia Anniversaries on right block.

## Installation

 1. Upload the zip to ‘plugins’ directory
 2. Unzip (steps 1 and 2 cand also be performed automatically)
 3. Activate the plugin
 4. Configure and place the widget on your sidebar

Or just add .zip file as a new plugin in your WordPress administration panel.

## Reviews

There are no reviews for this plugin.

## Contributors & Developers

“Wikipedia Anniversaries” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Piotr Pesta ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/piotr-pesta/)

[Translate “Wikipedia Anniversaries” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/wikipedia-anniversaries)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wikipedia-anniversaries/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/wikipedia-anniversaries/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/wikipedia-anniversaries/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/wikipedia-anniversaries/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.2.1

 * Code optimization
 * Minor bugfix

#### 1.2.0

 * Caching support (5 hours refresh)

#### 1.1.7

 * WordPress 4.3 compatibility

#### 1.1.6

 * Fix for site local time support

#### 1.1.5

 * Local time support (english lang only)

#### 1.1.0

 * Bugfix – widget works again

#### 1.0.2

 * Persian language support

#### 1.0.1

 * Minor bug fixed (in PL lang)

#### 1.0.0

 * Initial Release

## Meta

 *  Version **1.2.1**
 *  Last updated **11 years ago**
 *  Active installations **10+**
 *  WordPress version ** 2.8.0 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **4.3.34**
 * Tags
 * [widget](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/widget/)[wikipedia](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/wikipedia/)
   [wikipedia widget](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/wikipedia-widget/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wikipedia-anniversaries/advanced/)

## Ratings

 5 out of 5 stars.

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## Contributors

 *   [ Piotr Pesta ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/piotr-pesta/)

## Support

Got something to say? Need help?

 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wikipedia-anniversaries/)

## Donate

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