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Clayton Charles |
Brittany
and Allen have chosen the name
Clayton Charles
for their beautiful new son born at the Birth Center of Buffalo Hospital.
Weight: 8 pounds and 7.8 ounces
Length: 21 inches
Time: 1:39 pm
Date: Saturday, August 29, 2009
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| Origin of the name Clayton... |
 | English - "Town built on clay". |
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August 29, 2009 - a day to remember |
| The Weather |
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The sun rose over Buffalo at 6:32 am
and set at 7:55 pm
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Buffalo high: 66° F
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Buffalo low: 50° F
| | The nation's weather extremes were 121° recorded at Death Valley, California and 26° at Bettles, Alaska
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| | In the financial world |
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The Dow Jones closed at
9544.20 | |
Minnesota's Minimum Wage was $6.15 |
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Loaf of Bread:$ 2.49 | |
Gallon of Milk: $ 3.85 | |
First Class Stamp: $0.44 | |
Average New Home: $211,000.00 | |
New Car: $21,750.00 |
| | Populations: |
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Buffalo: 12,500 | |
U.S. Population: 306,300,919 |
| | In the world of entertainment this week
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| | Clayton Charles shares
his birthday with these other interesting people
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1809 - Oliver Wendell Holmes - American physician, poet, and humorist. He was largely responsible for marshaling public opinion for saving America's oldest warship, the USS Constitution, from destruction. |
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1876 - Charles F. Kettering - American engineer and co-founder of Delco. His inventions included the first electric cash register and the electric starter for automobiles, first installed on the 1912 Cadillac. |
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1915 - Ingrid Bergman - Beautiful and popular Academy Award-winning actress who achieved immortality playing the female lead in the movie classic, "Casablanca". |
| | There have been some other notable events on this day in history |
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1885 - John L. Sullivan defeated Dominick McCaffery in the first prize fight under the Marquis of Queensberry Rules. | |
1907 - Jim Casey and Claude Ryan of Seattle, Washington, started a local delivery service called the American Messenger Company. Today it is known as UPS. | |
1963 - Civil rights leader, Martin Luther King Jr., stirred a quarter million followers as he delivered his most famous speech, entitled "I Have a Dream", at the Lincoln Memorial. | |
1972 - Amazing American athlete Mark Spitz won the first of his seven Olympic Gold Medals finishing the 200-meter butterfly in a world record two minutes, seven tenths second. |
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| Happy Birthday
Clayton Charles
from your friends at
Buffalo Hospital
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