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Marissa Beth |
Tami
and David have chosen the name Marissa Beth
for their beautiful new daughter born at the Birth Center of Buffalo Hospital.
Weight: 6 pounds and 2 ounces
Length: 19 inches
Time: 10:40 am
Date: Friday, October 23, 2009
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| Origin of the name Marissa... |
 | Latin - Root: Maris - "Of the Sea". |
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October 23, 2009 - a day to remember |
| The Weather |
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The sun rose over Buffalo at 7:40 am
and set at 6:14 pm
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Buffalo high: 42° F
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Buffalo low: 35° F
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| | In the financial world |
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The Dow Jones closed at
10081.31 |  |
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: 308,216,438 |
| | In the world of entertainment this week
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| | Marissa Beth shares
her
birthday with these other interesting people
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1835 - Adlai Ewing Stevenson - Vice President of the United States in the administration of Grover Cleveland. |
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1869 - John Heisman - football coach and innovator credited with legalizing the forward pass. The trophy awarded annually the to the best collegiate player is named for him. |
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1906 - Gertrude Ederle - American Olympic gold medalist and the first woman to successfully swim across the English Channel. |
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1942 - Michael Crichton - American author whose books translated into some of the biggest movies of all time including "Jurassic Park", "Twister", "Rising Sun" and others. |
| | There have been some other notable events on this day in history |
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1855 - Kansas became the only state to have two governments as anti-slavery forces swore in a governor and legislature in competition to the fraudulently elected pro-slavery group. |  |
1885 - Bryn Mawr College in Pennsylvania opened its doors becoming the first college in the United States to offer graduate level courses for women. |  |
1962 - Following the discovery of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba, the United States quarantined the Island nation to prevent a buildup of offensive weapons. So began the "Cuban Missile Crisis." |
| | Happy Birthday
Marissa Beth
from your friends at
Buffalo Hospital
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