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Braden Robert |
Mandi
and Nick have chosen the name Braden Robert
for their beautiful new son born at the Birth Center of Buffalo Hospital.
Weight: 7 pounds and 7 ounces
Length: 20 inches
Time: 9:36 am
Date: Monday, October 26, 2009
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| Origin of the name Braden... |
 | English - "Broad hill". |
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October 26, 2009 - a day to remember |
| The Weather |
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The sun rose over Buffalo at 7:44 am
and set at 6:10 pm
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Buffalo high: 51° F
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Buffalo low: 36° F
|  | The nation's weather extremes were 103° recorded at Laredo, Texas and 8° at Northway, Alaska
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| | In the financial world |
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The Dow Jones closed at
9972.18 |  |
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: 308,228,402 |
| | In the world of entertainment this week
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| | Braden Robert shares
his birthday with these other interesting people
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1786 - Henry Deringer - American inventor a firearms manufacturer known for the tiny deringer pistol fancied by professional gamblers in the Old West. |
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1854 - Charles Post - American food processing entrepreneur and innovator who founded the giant Post cereal company and invented "Grape Nuts." |
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1946 - Hillary Rodham Clinton - Attorney, political activist and First Lady of the United States and wife of 42nd U.S. President Bill Clinton. |
| | There have been some other notable events on this day in history |
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1774 - The legendary citizen fighting force known as "The Minute Men" was organized in America. Six months later they would see the first action of the American War of Independence at Concord. |  |
1825 - The economic influence of mid-America was greatly enhanced with the opening of the 350 mile long Erie Canal that connected the Great Lakes to the Hudson River. |  |
1858 - Inventor Hamilton Erastus Smith received a patent for a hand-cranked, rotary motion washing machine, a huge improvement over the tub and washboard method used previously. |  |
1881 - Wyatt Earp, his brothers Virgil and Morgan and Doc Holliday stepped into Western folklore as they routed the Clanton gang at the "Gunfight at the O.K. Corral." |
| | Happy Birthday
Braden Robert
from your friends at
Buffalo Hospital
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