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Abigail Grace |
Shelly
and Brad have chosen the name
Abigail Grace
for their beautiful new daughter born at the Birth Center of Buffalo Hospital.
Weight: 6 pounds and 11 ounces
Length: 19 3/4 inches
Time: 8:13 am
Date: Friday, September 4, 2009
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| Origin of the name Abigail... |
 | Hebrew - "Father's joy". |
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September 4, 2009 - a day to remember |
| The Weather |
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The sun rose over Buffalo at 6:39 am
and set at 7:44 pm
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Buffalo high: 78° F
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Buffalo low: 48° F
| | The nation's weather extremes were 118° recorded at Death Valley, California and 30° at Eagle, Alaska
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| | In the financial world |
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The Dow Jones closed at
9344.61 | |
Minnesota's Minimum Wage was $6.15 |
| | . . . and the prices of some big and little ticket items were | |
Loaf of Bread:$ 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: 306,324,847 |
| | In the world of entertainment this week
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| | Abigail Grace shares
her
birthday with these other interesting people
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1803 - Sarah Polk - First Lady and official secretary to President James K. Polk, who banished dancing and liquor from the White House. |
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1866 - Simon Lake - American inventor who pioneered the development of submarines. His was the first submarine to be successfully used in the open sea, the Argonaut, built in 1897. |
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1949 - Tom Watson - Golfing great and winner of seven major golf titles including two Masters, one U.S. Open and five British Opens. |
| | There have been some other notable events on this day in history |
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1609 - English explorer Henry Hudson, working for the Dutch East India Company, made the first recorded European sighting of the island of Manhattan. | |
1886 - Legendary Apache chief Geronimo gave up his long-standing fight with the U.S. Army by surrendering to General Nelson A. Miles at Skeleton Canyon, Arizona. It ended the last major U.S.-Indian conflict. | |
1896 - Realizing that digging gold out of the ground wasn't the only way to get rich, entrepreneurs delivered the first beefsteak to Circle City, Alaska, during the Klondike gold rush, it sold for $48 a pound. |
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| Happy Birthday
Abigail Grace
from your friends at
Buffalo Hospital
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