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Kaelen Jon|
Jill
and Taylor
have chosen the name
Kaelen Jon
for their beautiful new son born at Ashland Community Hospital.
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Kaelen
Name's origin: Irish;
Name's original meaning: "Mighty warrior"
Weight: 7 pounds, 6 ounces
Length: 20 1/2 inches
Time: 12:28 a.m.
Date: Wednesday, October 3, 2007
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Population:
- Ashland: 20,600
- U.S. population: 286,078,667
Sunrise and sunset:
Local weather:
- Ashland high: 62° F
- Ashland low: 48° F
The nation's weather extremes:
- High: 101° F at Thermal, California
- Low: 12° F at Anaktuvuk Pass, Alaska
The day's Dow Jones close:
Your dollar's worth - Loaf of bread: $1.98
- Gallon of milk: $2.87
- Gallon of gasoline: $3.06
- First-class stamp: $0.41
- New car: $21,750.00
- Average new home: $232,000.00
Other interesting people born on this date:
- 1226 - Saint Francis of Assisi - founder of the Franciscan orders, leader of the church reform movements of the early 13th century, and Patron Saint of Italy.
- 1854 - William Crawford Gorgas - U.S. Army medical officer whose efforts led to the control malaria and yellow fever in Panama making possible the construction of the Panama Canal.
- 1951 - Kathryn Sullivan - American scientist and astronaut who became the first woman to walk in space- doing so in 1984.
Other notable events on this day in history:
- 1863 - A national holiday was born as President Abraham Lincoln declared the last Thursday in November to be Thanksgiving Day.
- 1893 - J. S. Thurman of St. Louis, Missouri, received a patent for a machine that would change lifestyles around the world, the motor-driven vacuum cleaner.
- 1901 - The Victor Talking Machine Company was incorporated. It was the leader in bringing recorded music to the world with its Victrola phonograph.
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