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Parker Charles |
Andrea
and Derek have chosen the name Parker Charles
for their beautiful new son born at the Birth Center of Buffalo Hospital.
Weight: 7 pounds and 5.4 ounces
Length: 19 1/2 inches
Time: 1:21 pm
Date: Monday, September 28, 2009
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Delivered by:
Teri McNelis, MD |
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Baby's doctor:
Zinaida Talijan, MD |
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| Origin of the name Parker... |
 | Anglo-Saxon - Keeper of the forest. |
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September 28, 2009 - a day to remember |
| The Weather |
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The sun rose over Buffalo at 7:08 am
and set at 6:59 pm
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Buffalo high: 57° 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
9665.19 |  |
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: 308,116,738 |
| | In the world of entertainment this week
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| | Parker Charles shares
his birthday with these other interesting people
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1839 - Frances Willard - American political activist who founded the WTCU (World's Woman's Christian Temperance Union) in 1883, one of the forces that resulted in alcohol prohibition during the 1920's. |
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1856 - Kate Douglas Wiggin - Leader of the kindergarten education movement in the United States and author of "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm." |
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1909 - Al Capp - Cartoonist whose newspaper comic strip, "Li'l Abner", with characters Daisy Mae, Mammy Yokum, Li'l Abner and others, delighted readers from 1934 through 1977. |
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1954 - Steve Largent - Outstanding pro-football wide receiver for the Seattle Seahawks who set records for most consecutive games with a reception, most yards on receptions and others. Later a U.S. Congressman. |
| | There have been some other notable events on this day in history |
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1542 - Portuguese explorer Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo landed at San Diego Bay, the first European landing on the Pacific Coast and the first exploration of what is now California. |  |
1781 - Some 16,000 Colonial and French troops began the siege of Yorktown, the action that would result in the British surrender and the end to the American War of Independence. |  |
1910 - Optometry classes were offered for the first time in America with the introduction of a two-year course in the field at Columbia University in New York City. |
| | Happy Birthday
Parker Charles
from your friends at
Buffalo Hospital
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