• Deusdedit of Canterbury (nom), a rather obscure early Anglo-Saxon archbishop of Canterbury, and the first native holder of the office. (Nominated by Ealdgyth)
• Californium (nom), a radioactive metallic element first produced in 1950 at the University of California, Berkeley. (Mav)
• Dengue fever (nom), a viral tropical disease that is not as well-known as malaria (the WHO considers it a "neglected tropical disease"), but which affects 50–100 million people per year, and has been linked to thousands of deaths (often in young children). (Jfdwolff, Jmh649)
• 1952 Winter Olympics (nom), held in Oslo, Norway, that attracted 694 athletes representing 30 countries, who participated in six sports and 22 events. (H1nkles)
• John McCauley (nom) (1899–1989), a graduate of the Royal Military College, Duntroon, who became a leading figure in the Royal Australian Air Force. (Ian Rose)
• Vidkun Quisling (nom), the Nazi collaborationist leader of Norway, who seized power in 1940 in a Nazi-backed coup that garnered him international infamy. His government participated in Germany's Final Solution. He was executed by firing squad at Akershus Fortress, Oslo, on 24 October 1945. During World War II, quisling became a synonym for traitor. (Jarry1250)
• Kenneth Walker (nom), a US Army aviator and a US Army Air Forces general who had a significant influence on the development of air-power doctrine and posthumously received the Medal of Honor in World War II. (Hawkeye7)
• Into Temptation (film) (nom), a 2009 film about a prostitute and a Catholic priest. (Hunter Kahn)

• Thatgamecompany (nom), with seven articles, is an American independent video game developer. The studio is currently a second-party developer for Sony Computer Entertainment, and is under contract to create three downloadable games for the PlayStation 3's PlayStation Network service. The company focuses on creating video games that provoke emotional responses from players. When designing a game, Thatgamecompany employees start by mapping out what they want the player to feel rather than by establishing game mechanics. Readers will find links to many technical and field-specific terms in the seven articles that make up the topic. (nominator PresN) (pictures at right)

Four lists were promoted:

• List of colonial governors of Massachusetts (nom) (Nominated by Magicpiano.)
• List of awards and nominations received by Madonna (nom) (Legolas2186.)
• List of France national football team captains (nom) (Joao10Siamun.)
• Philadelphia Phillies all-time roster (L) (nom) (Killervogel5.)

Two images were promoted. Medium-sized images can be viewed by clicking on "nom":

• Five and one-hundred dollar Confederate notes (nom; related article), part of the fascinating subject of Confederate war finance). The image shows the front sides of Confederate States of America banknotes, printed December 1862 (the back sides were unprinted). (Creator: unknown (Confederate government), scanned by User:Michael Holley).
• Hurricane Rick (nom; related article), near peak intensity, with a clear view of the eye (created by NASA; MODIS]).