@@ -114,18 +114,34 @@ function wp_dashboard_on_this_day() {
 					<ul>
 						<?php foreach ( $year_posts as $year_post ) : ?>
 							<?php
-							$title = get_the_title( $year_post );
+							$title            = get_the_title( $year_post );
+							$no_title_excerpt = '';
 
 							if ( '' === trim( $title ) ) {
 								$title = __( '(no title)' );
+
+								if ( current_user_can( 'read_post', $year_post->ID ) && ! post_password_required( $year_post ) ) {
+									$excerpt = get_the_excerpt( $year_post );
+
+									if ( is_string( $excerpt ) && '' !== $excerpt ) {
+										$no_title_excerpt = wp_trim_words( $excerpt, 15 );
+									}
+								}
 							}
 
 							$author_id   = (int) $year_post->post_author;
 							$author_name = $author_id > 0 ? (string) get_the_author_meta( 'display_name', $author_id ) : '';
 							$show_author = '' !== trim( $author_name ) && get_current_user_id() !== $author_id;
 							?>
 							<li>
-								<a href="<?php echo esc_url( get_permalink( $year_post ) ); ?>"><?php echo esc_html( $title ); ?></a>
+								<a href="<?php echo esc_url( get_permalink( $year_post ) ); ?>">
+									<?php echo esc_html( $title ); ?>
+									<?php
+									if ( '' !== $no_title_excerpt ) {
+										echo esc_html( $no_title_excerpt );
+									}
+									?>
+								</a>
 								<?php if ( $show_author ) : ?>
 									<?php
 									echo '<span class="wp-on-this-day-post-author">' . esc_html(
 
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
  *
  * @global string $wp_version
  */
-$wp_version = '7.1-beta4-62967';
+$wp_version = '7.1-beta4-62968';
 
 /**
  * Holds the WordPress DB revision, increments when changes are made to the WordPress DB schema.
Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@`
`16`	`16`	`*`
`17`	`17`	`* @global string $wp_version`
`18`	`18`	`*/`
`19`		`-$wp_version = '7.1-beta4-62967';`
	`19`	`+$wp_version = '7.1-beta4-62968';`
`20`	`20`
`21`	`21`	`/**`
`22`	`22`	`* Holds the WordPress DB revision, increments when changes are made to the WordPress DB schema.`