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The Book of Malachi

Malachi Ch. 1: The burden of the word of the LORD to Israel by… Ch. 2: And now, O ye priests, this commandment is for… Ch. 3: Behold, I will send my messenger, and he shall… Ch. 4: For, behold…

Kirby Puckett

Kirby PuckettBorn: Mar. 14, 1960Baseball OF led Minnesota Twins to World Series titles in 1987 and ‘91; retired in 1996 due to an eye ailment with a batting title (1989), 2,304 hits and a .…

Kirby, William

(Encyclopedia) Kirby, William, 1817–1906, Canadian author, b. England. He was a journalist and civil servant. Besides volumes of verse and tales, he wrote The Golden Dog (1877), also published as Le…

Pococke, Edward

(Encyclopedia) Pococke, EdwardPococke, Edwardpōˈkŏk [key], 1604–91, English Orientalist, b. Oxford. Ordained a priest in 1629, he resided at Aleppo in Syria as a chaplain, where he collected valuable…

Nahum

(Encyclopedia) NahumNahumnāˈəm, –həm [key], 7th of the books of the Minor Prophets of the Bible. It contains oracles of doom against Nineveh, capital of the Assyrian Empire, delivered by one Nahum of…

Andy Kirby 2002 Deaths

Andy KirbyAge: 40 NASCAR Busch Series driver; started 12 races in 2002, finishing a season-high sixth at Talladega Superspeedway in April; made 28 career Busch Series starts; raced for eight…

Bruno Kirby 2006 Deaths

Bruno KirbyAge: 57 character actor who played Billy Crystal's loyal best friend in the films City Slickers and When Harry Met Sally. Died: Los Angeles, Aug. 14, 2006Coretta Scott KingG -…

Kirby Puckett 2006 Deaths

Kirby PuckettAge: 45 Hall of Fame outfielder who led the Minnesota Twins to World Series titles in 1987 and 1991. He played in 10 consecutive All-Star Games and retired in 1996 after being…

Kalevala

(Encyclopedia) KalevalaKalevalakäˈlĕväˌlä [key], Finnish national epic. It is a compilation of verses recounting extraordinary deeds of three semidivine brothers from mythical Kaleva, land of the…