Wikipedia talk:Today's featured article/July 14, 2009

The Beauchamp–Sharp Tragedy refers to the murder of[...]

I find it surprising that this absurd locution appeared at the top of the main page in a featured article. I changed it to:

The Beauchamp–Sharp Tragedy was the murder of[...]

Michael Hardy (talk) 01:12, 14 July 2009 (UTC)[reply]

PS: See Wikipedia:Use of 'refers to'. Michael Hardy (talk) 01:18, 14 July 2009 (UTC)[reply]