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Look up: Michael

  1. Michael
    [n] - (Old Testament) the guardian archangel of the Jews
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Michael
    (1921) King of Romania 1927-30 and 1940-47. The son of Carol II, he succeeded his grandfather as king in 1927 but was displaced when his father returned from exile in 1930. In 1940 he was proclaimed...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  3. Michael
    In the Old Testament, an archangel, referred to as the guardian angel of Israel. In the New Testament Book of Revelation he leads the hosts of heaven to battle against Satan. In paintings, he is...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  4. Michael
    noun (Old Testament) the guardian archangel of the Jews
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  5. Michael
    `Michael` or `Micha'el` is a given name that comes from (mee-KHA-el), meaning `Who is like God?` . There are various forms of the name: ; Latin: `Michael`; Septuagint ; Portuguese or Spanish: `Miguel`; Russian: `Ã?Å“Ã?¸Ñ...Ã?°Ã?¸Ã?»` (Mikha'il); Hebrew: `מיכ×Â?ל` (Mikha'el); Italian: `Michele`; Dutch: `Michiel`; Armenian: `Õ„Õ«Ö„Õ¡ÕµÕÂ¥Õ¬` (Mikayel); Catalan: `Miquel`; French: `Michel`; Gaelic: `Michiel`. Michael is a popular name in the United States...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael

  6. Michael
    (from the article `World War I`) ...as to force most of the British back toward the Channel, while the 18th Army, between the Somme and the Oise, protected the left flank of the ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/83

  7. Michael
    (from the article `English literature`) ...makes much of the work of memory, a theme explored as well in the Ode: Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood. In poems ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/83

  8. Michael
    in the Bible and the Qur`n, one of the archangels. He is repeatedly depicted as the `great captain,` the leader of the heavenly hosts, the warrior ... [1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/83

  9. Michael
    younger son of King John VI of Portugal, regent of Portugal from February 1828 and self-proclaimed king from July 1828 to 1834, though his royal ... [3 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/83

  10. Michael
    king of Romania and, during World War II, a principal leader of the coup d`etat of August 1944, which severed Romania`s connection with the Axis ... [1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/83

  11. Michael
    tsar of Russia from 1613 to 1645 and founder of the Romanov dynasty, which ruled Russia until 1917.[5 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/83

  12. Michael
    Romanian national hero, prince of Walachia, who briefly united much of the future national patrimony under his rule.[3 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/83

  13. Michael
    Michael is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `Who is Like God` Where is it used? The name Michael is mainly used In English, German, Czech and In the bible.How do they say it elsewhere? Meical ( In Welsh) Mikhailo ( In Ukrainian) Miguel ( In Spanish and In Portuguese) Mihael ( In Slovene) Micheil ( In Scottish) Mikael ( In Scandinavian) Mikkel
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Mich

  14. Michael
    Richards, Michael Michael Richards exploded in anger as he performed at a famous L.A. comedy club last Friday, November 17, 2006; hurling racial epithets that left the crowd gasping. Richards, who played the wacky Cosmo Kramer on the hit TV show 'Seinfeld', appeared onstage at the Laugh Factory in West Hollywood. Kyle Doss, an African-American, said he and some f...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  15. Michael
    Michael (mī'kul) [Heb.,=who is like God?], archangel prominent in Christian, Jewish, and Muslim traditions. In the Bible and early Jewish literature, Michael is one of the angels of God's presence. He is depicted as a warrior-prince leading the celestial armies against wicked forces and as...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0

  16. Michael
    Michael, in the Bible. 1. Father of Sethur the spy. 2. Chief of Issachar. 3. One of David's captains at Ziklag. 4. Jehoshaphat's murdered son.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A08

  17. Michael
    Michael, 1921–, king of Romania (1927–30, 1940–47). His father, Prince Carol (later Carol II), renounced his right of succession in 1925, and young Michael ascended the throne under a regency on the death of Ferdinand. However, in 1930 his father returned to be recognized as king. ...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A08

  18. Michael
    Michael (Michael Romanov), 1596–1645, czar of Russia (1613–45), founder of the Romanov dynasty; grandnephew of Anastasia, first wife of Ivan IV. His election as czar, following successive appearances of false pretenders (see Dmitri), ended the so-called Time of Troubles, a period of soci...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A08

  19. Michael
    Michael (Michael Obrenović) (mī'kul ōbre'nuvich) , 1823–68, prince of Serbia (1839–42, 1860–68); younger son of Prince Miloš. He succeeded his brother, Milan, but was deposed (1842) several years later by supporters of Alexander (Alexander Karadjordj...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A08


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21 November 2009

This day in history:
On 21st November 1974 the Provisional IRA plants bombs in two Birmingham pubs: the Mulberry Bush and the Tavern in the Town. Twenty-one people die and 182 are injured. A few minutes before the explosions a warning had been telephoned to the local newspaper, the Birmingham Post and Mail, but it was far too late. The first Birmingham bomb, at the Mulberry Bush pub in the basement of the Rotunda, a 20-storey office and retail complex and it exploded six minutes after the telephone warning. There was not enough time for police to clear the area. Earlier that year nine soldiers were killed when a bomb exploded on a coach on the M62 near Bradford, while two bombs in Guildford killed four soldiers and injured scores of other people. read more

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