• Loaf of Bread: $2.49
• Gallon of Milk: $3.88
• Gallon of Gasoline: $3.31
• Average New Home: $239,000.00
• New Car: $21,750.00
• Hospital Room Cost: $

Populations :

• Anchorage: 256,000
• U.S. Population: 288,926,099

Today's Weather:

• high: 64
• low: 48

National Weather Extremes:

• high: 118° - Death Valley, California
• low: 30° - Eagle, Alaska

Daylight:

• sunrise: 7:29 am
• sunset: 8:17 pm

Today's Dow Jones:

• Dow Jones: 9791.71

Other Interesting People
Born on this Date:

• 1875 - James Cash Penney - American entrepreneur and innovator who founded one of the world's largest merchandising organizations, the J.C. Penney Co.
• 1877 - Jacob Schick - American inventor who developed and introduced the electric razor in 1931.
• 1925 - B. B. King - American blues musician considered to be one of the foremost rhythm and blues guitarists of all time.

Other Notable Events
on this Day in History

• 1620 - The 90 foot long sailing vessel, Mayflower, set sail from Plymouth, England, with its precious cargo of the first English pilgrims aboard.
• 1908 - William Crapo Durant founded the General Motors Company bringing the manufacture of Cadillac, Oldsmobile, Buick, Pontiac and Chevrolet under a single umbrella.

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