This Week in Baseball History: Mickey Mantle's Longest Home Run. Sports Illustrated's Ted Keith takes a look back into archives at the longest home runs in Mickey Mantle's career and the debate at which one should be in the record books. Recommended.
exists and is an alternate of . Israel Kamakawiwo'ole died at age 38 from complications of severe obesity on June 26th, 1997. He was the only non goverment official to lay in state at the Hawaiian State Capitol Building in Honolulu. Israel Kamakawiwo'ole died at age 38 from complications of severe obesity on June 26th, 1997.
Israel (Jacob) was 147 years old when he called to his favorite son Joseph and pleaded that he not be buried in Egypt. Rather, he requested to be carried to the land of Canaan to be buried with his forefathers. Joseph swore to do as his father asked of him.