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Cynthia Melody |
Lisa
and Donald have chosen the name
Cynthia Melody
for their beautiful new daughter born at the Birth Center of Buffalo Hospital.
Weight: 8 pounds and 8.2 ounces
Length: 20 1/2 inches
Time: 8:28 am
Date: Thursday, September 24, 2009
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Delivered by:
Teri McNelis, MD |
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Baby's doctor:
Jimmy Ching, M.D. |
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| Origin of the name Cynthia... |
| Greek - "Goddess of the Moon". |
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September 24, 2009 - a day to remember |
| The Weather |
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The sun rose over Buffalo at 7:03 am
and set at 7:06 pm
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Buffalo high: 79° F
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Buffalo low: 54° 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
9748.55 | |
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: 306,404,607 |
| | In the world of entertainment this week
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| | Cynthia Melody shares
her
birthday with these other interesting people
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1501 - Gerolamo Cardano - Italian physician and thinker considered to be the greatest mathematician of his time. He gave us the cubic equation and the first system for probabilities computations. |
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1755 - John Marshall - Fourth Chief Justice of the United States who is credited with founding America's system of constitutional law, including the principle of judicial review. |
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1843 - Adam Wagnalls - American publisher and co-founder of the respected publishing firm Funk & Wagnalls. |
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1896 - F. Scott Fitzgerald - Noted American author and social figure of the 1920's whose books included, "This side of Paradise" and "The Great Gatsby". |
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1930 - Ray Charles - American musician known as "The Genius". His musical talents seem to know no bounds as he has had hits in all types of music ranging from the blues to country-western to gospel. |
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1936 - Jim Henson - American puppeteer and creator of some of the world's favorite characters, including, Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Big Bird and the Cookie Monster. |
| | There have been some other notable events on this day in history |
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1779 - In one of the most famous naval battles in American history, John Paul Jones replied, "I have not yet begun to fight," to a British opponent's call to surrender. He went on to win the battle and capture two British ships. | |
1906 - President Theodore Roosevelt signed legislation designating the 865-foot volcanic rock column, The Devils Tower in Wyoming, as the first National Monument. |
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| Happy Birthday
Cynthia Melody
from your friends at
Buffalo Hospital
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