Template:Born and died list/doc

{{#invoke:Message box|mbox}} This template properly formats the list of births and deaths in templates for selected anniversaries ("On this day") on the Main Page.

Usage

This template accepts nine unnamed parameters, in three groups each of the following:

• a link to a biographical article in bold
• an abbreviation for the life event(s) that took place on this date; see the table below
• the year(s) of the event

{{Born and died list| '''[[ARTICLENAME]]''' | ABBREVIATION | YEAR | '''[[ARTICLENAME]]''' | ABBREVIATION | YEAR | '''[[ARTICLENAME]]''' | ABBREVIATION | YEAR }}

|Abbreviation|Year(s)|	Resulting output
|b|1985|	b. 1985
|b.or|1085; 1086|	b.  or 1085; 1086
|d|2020|	d. 2020
|d.or|1085; 1086|	d.  or 1085; 1086
|dis|2020|	dis. 2020
|bur|2020|	bur. 2020
|int|2020|	int. 2020
|bd|1985; 2020|	b. ; d. 1985; 2020

Example (August 29)

{{Born and died list | '''[[Abu Taghlib]]''' |d|979| '''[[Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.]]''' |b|1809| '''[[Ingrid Bergman]]''' |bd|1915; 1982}}

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