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Poems by Emily Dickinson: XXXIX ("Good night!")
by EmilyDickinsonThe PreacherXLXXXIX Good night! which put the candle out? A jealous zephyr, not a doubt. Ah! friend, you little knew How long at that celestial wick The angels labored…Frankie Frisch
Frankie FrischBorn: Sept. 9, 1898Baseball 2B played on 8 NL pennant winners in 19 years with NY and St. Louis; hit .300 or better 11 years in a row (1921-31); MVP in 1931; player-manager from…Biographies: Anthropologist
AnthropologistPeople in the NewsRecent ObituariesBiographies by CategoryAdams, Robert McCormick, Jr., American anthropologist Bandelier, Adolph Francis Alphonse, American anthropologist and…Notable Decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court, 2006–2007 Term
Court Rules in Favor of Assisted Suicide Law (Jan. 17, 2006): Voting 6–3 in Gonzales v. Oregon, the Justices decide that former attorney general John…1900 Olympics Shooting Medalists
Event Other Rapid-Fire Pistol Maurice Larrouy, FRA 58 Léon Moreaux, FRA 57 Eugène Balme, FRA 57 Free Pistol (50 m) Karl Röderer, SWI 503 Achille…1984 Olympics Shooting Medalists
Men Event Small-Bore Rifle (Prone) Edward Etzel, USA 599 Michel Bury, FRA 596 Michael Sullivan, GBR 596 Small-Bore Rifle (3 positions) Malcolm Cooper,…2 Chronicles: 4
2 Chronicles Chapter 4 1 Moreover he made an altar of brass, twenty cubits the length thereof, and twenty cubits the breadth thereof, and ten cubits the height thereof. 2 Also he…Henry (Bunny) Austin 2000 Deaths
Henry (Bunny) AustinAge: 94 teamed with Fred Perry to help Britain win four Davis Cup finals in a row (1933-36); reached singles finals at Wimbledon in 1932 and 1938 and the 1937 French Open…Jimmie Foxx
Jimmie FoxxBorn: Oct. 22, 1907Baseball 1B led AL in HRs 4 times and batting twice; won Triple Crown in 1933; 3-time MVP (1932-33,38) with Philadelphia and Boston; hit 30 HRs or more 12 years…Latrell Sprewell
Latrell SprewellBorn: Sept. 8, 1970Basketball G became an NBA All-Star in just his second pro season out of Alabama; led Golden State in scoring four years in a row; made headlines in 1997…