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Thomas Donald |
Heather
and Andy have chosen the name
Thomas Donald
for their beautiful new son born at the Birth Center of Buffalo Hospital.
Weight: 6 pounds and 13 ounces
Length: 20 inches
Time: 2:34 pm
Date: Tuesday, September 22, 2009
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| Origin of the name Thomas... |
 | English, French, Aramaic - Twin. |
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September 22, 2009 - a day to remember |
| The Weather |
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The sun rose over Buffalo at 7:00 am
and set at 7:10 pm
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Buffalo high: 72° F
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Buffalo low: 59° 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
9778.86 | |
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: 306,396,631 |
| | In the world of entertainment this week
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| | Thomas Donald shares
his birthday with these other interesting people
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1791 - Michael Faraday - English scientist whose work changed the world. He discovered the principle of the electric motor and built the first electric dynamo. |
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1896 - Sir Henry Segrave - Early automobile and motorboat racer who became the first human to break the 200 mph land speed barrier, traveling 203.79 mph on March 29, 1927. |
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1932 - Ingemar Johansson - Became Sweden's only heavyweight boxing champion in 1959 by defeating American Floyd Patterson. Patterson regained the crown from Johannson a year later. |
| | There have been some other notable events on this day in history |
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1863 - One of this country's most notable documents, "The Emancipation Proclamation", was issued by President Abraham Lincoln. | |
1950 - Colonel David Schilling accomplished the first nonstop jet airplane flight across the Atlantic in 10 hours, about 23 1/2 hours less than Charles Lindbergh's flight time some 23 years earlier. | |
1973 - Henry Kissinger swore the oath of office becoming the first naturalized citizen to hold the office of Secretary of State. |
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| Happy Birthday
Thomas Donald
from your friends at
Buffalo Hospital
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