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Today's featured list launched in June 2011. Here are some statistics and other details for the chosen lists. Please feel free to update. The principal author(s) are usually taken from the FLC nomination and edit count, but if a significant editor has been missed, please add them.

The most-viewed list of the year was Super Bowl Most Valuable Player Award with 61,200 pageviews on 6 February.

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List Date Topic area[1] Page views Image views Principal author(s)
Interstate Highways in Texas 2 January 2012 Engineering and technology
*Transport: Roads
5,900 [1] 7,000 [2] Holderca1
U.S. state reptiles 9 January 2012 Social sciences and society
*Culture and society: Symbols
8,800 [3] 4,000 [4] TCO, NYMFan69-86
Inhabited islands of Croatia 16 January 2012 Geography and places
*Geography: Islands
14,900 [5] 6,400 [6] Dijxtra, GregorB
1936 Winter Olympics medal winners 23 January 2012 Everyday life
*Sports and recreation: Olympic Games: Winter Olympics
2,600 [7] 1,900 [8] Strange Passerby, Courcelles
Smithsonian museums 30 January 2012 Arts
*Art and architecture: Miscellaneous
9,100 [9] 3,600 [10] Found5dollar
Super Bowl Most Valuable Player Award 6 February 2012 Everyday life
*Sports and recreation: Sports and recreation: National Football League: Other
61,200 [11] 2,400 [12] Giants2008
Best in Show winners of the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show 13 February 2012 Everyday life
*Sports and recreation: Sports and recreation: Miscellaneous
7,600 [13] 4,100 [14] Miyagawa
The Apprentice (U.S.) candidates 20 February 2012 Arts
*Media: Cast members
8,000 [15] 2,900 [16] Another Believer
1st Academy Awards 27 February 2012 Arts
*Media: Awards: Academy Awards
18,900 [17] 3,100 [18] Tbhotch
National parks of the United States 5 March 2012 Geography and places
*Geography: Nature reserves and conservation areas
10,500 [19] 3,600 [20] Reywas92
Scientific publications by Albert Einstein 12 March 2012 Natural sciences
*Physics and astronomy: Physics
4,500 [21] 4,300 [22] WillowW
International cricket centuries by Sachin Tendulkar 19 March 2012 Everyday life
*Sports and recreation: Cricket: International
19,900 [23] 2,000 [24] Mspraveen, The Rambling Man
Manchester United F.C. players 26 March 2012 Everyday life
*Sports and recreation: Association football: British league football: Players
6,700 [25] 1,700 [26] PeeJay2K3, HonorTheKing
Mergers and acquisitions by Microsoft 2 April 2012 Social sciences and society
*Business, economics and finance: Company acquisitions
8,200 [27] 3,200 [28] Gary King
English words containing Q not followed by U 9 April 2012 Language and linguistics
*Language and linguistics
13,100 [29] 1,700 [30] CALR
Charlie Chaplin filmography 16 April 2012 Arts
*Media: Filmographies
11,300 [31] 3,400 [32] Jimknut
Boston Reds (1890–1891) all-time roster 23 April 2012 Everyday life
*Sports and recreation: Baseball: Major League Baseball: Roster lists
3,100 [33] 3,200 [34] Neonblak
London Underground stations 30 April 2012 Engineering and technology
*Transport: Railways: Stations
10,800 [35] 1,200 [36] Thryduulf, DavidCane
FA Cup winners 7 May 2012 Sports and recreation
*Association football: British club football: Other
9,800 [37] 1,300 [38] ChrisTheDude
Aurealis Award for best young-adult novel 14 May 2012 Language and linguistics
*Literature and theatre: Awards and prizes
2,100 [39] 1,200 [40] Salavat
Tallest structures in Tokyo 21 May 2012 Arts
*Art and architecture: Tallest buildings
6,100 [41] 10,400 [42] Torsodog
Eurovision Song Contest winners 28 May 2012 Music
*Awards and honours
28,200 [43] 1,870 [44] Chwech
Vegetable oils 4 June 2012 Everyday life
*Food and drink
5,700 [45] 9,300 [46] Waitak
Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play 11 June 2012 Arts
*Media: Other awards
3,000 [47] 2,100 [48] Albacore
Monarchs of the Muhammad Ali Dynasty 18 June 2012 History
*Royalty, nobility and heraldry
5,500 [49] 2,100 [50] BomBom
Accolades received by WALL-E 25 June 2012 Arts
*Media: Awards: Film accolades lists
5,600 [51] 3,200 [52] Diaa abdelmoneim
UEFA European Football Championship finals 2 July 2012 Sports and recreation
*Association football: International: UEFA statistics
14,000 [53] 3,400 [54] The Rambling Man
Municipalities of Lithuania 9 July 2012 Geography and places
*Places: Settlements
3,700 [55] 1,700 [56] Renata3, Neelix
George Orwell bibliography 16 July 2012 Language and linguistics
*Literature and theatre: Bibliographies
5,700 [57] 1,000 [58] Koavf
Puerto Ricans missing in action in the Korean War 22 July 2012 History
*Military and military history
6,500 [59] 11,100 [60] Caribbean H.Q., Marine 69-71
Arnold Schwarzenegger filmography 29 July 2012 Media
*Filmographies
17,700 [61] 1,500 [62] Nehrams2020
Olympic records in athletics 6 August 2012 Everyday life
*Sports and recreation: Olympic Games: Summer Olympics: Other
18,500 [63] 2,300 [64] The Rambling Man
Deaths at the Berlin Wall 13 August 2012 Art and Architecture
*Miscellaneous
17,900 [65] 2,800 [66] Violetriga
Eagle Scouts 20 August 2012 Social sciences and society
*Culture and society: Miscellaneous
8,800 [67] 3,300 [68] Rlevse
Snakes of Trinidad and Tobago 27 August 2012 Natural sciences
*Biology: Reptiles
4,400 [69] 4,500 [70] Guettarda
Hugo Award for Best Fan Artist 3 September 2012 Language and linguistics
*Literature and theatre: Awards and prizes
3,600 [71] 2,600 [72] PresN
Timeline of Mary Wollstonecraft 10 September 2012 Language and linguistics
*Literature and theatre: Timelines
1,500 [73] 1,500 [74] Wadewitz
M*A*S*H episodes 17 September 2012 Arts
*Media: Episodes
8,100 [75] 3,900 [76] Jimknut, 67.171.180.209, GoodDay, Wingsandsword
Parties to the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty 24 September 2012 History
*Military and military history
7,700 [77] 3,900 [78] Allstar86
The World's 25 Most Endangered Primates 1 October 2012 Natural sciences
*Biology: Miscellaneous
8,000 [79] 2,500 [80] Maky
Order of battle at the Battle of Camperdown 8 October 2012 History
*Military and military history
6,700 [81] 4,500 [82] Jackyd101
Timeline of chemistry 15 October 2012 Natural sciences
*Chemistry and mineralogy
6,100 [83] 1,200 [84] Jayron32
Sultans of Zanzibar 22 October 2012 History
*Royalty, nobility and heraldry
7,400 [85] 1,600 [86] Nishkid64
International cricket centuries by Mohammad Yousuf 29 October 2012 Everyday life
*Sports and recreation: Cricket: International
3,700 [87] 1,700 [88] Sahara4u
Counties of Croatia 5 November 2012 Geography and places
*Places: Miscellaneous
4,400 [89] 3,700 [90] Tomobe03
Tallest buildings in Boston 12 November 2012 Arts
*Art and architecture: Tallest buildings
6,900 [91] 4,300 [92] Raime
Harry Potter cast members 19 November 2012 Arts
*Media: Cast members
20,100 [93] 1,100 [94] Fbv65edel, Michaelas10
Timeline of prehistoric Scotland 26 November 2012 History
*Archaeology
10,600 [95] 9,800 [96] Ben MacDui
Mr. Basketball USA 3 December 2012 Everyday life
*Sports and recreation: Basketball: Other
8,000 [97] 5,800 [98] TonyTheTiger
Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration 10 December 2012 History
*World history
6,300 [99] 1,200 [100] Brianboulton
Timeline of Jane Austen 17 December 2012 Language and linguistics
*Literature and theatre: Timelines
3,800 [101] 2,600 [102] Wadewitz, Simmaren
UK Albums Chart Christmas number ones 24 December 2012 Music
*Charts
4,800 [103] 1,800 [104] A Thousand Doors
Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office 31 December 2012 Politics and government
*Miscellaneous
18,500 [105] 7,100 [106] Matthewedwards

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  1. ^ As described at WP:FL