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Orion Frank


Natasha and Benji have chosen the name
Orion Frank
for their beautiful new son born at Providence Centralia Hospital.
Birth Statistics
Weight: 10 pounds and 1 ounce
Length: 23 3/4 inches
Time: 7:33 am
Date: Tuesday, September 22, 2009
 
Delivered by: Jennifer Scalici, MF

Origin of the name Orion...
Greek - "Son of fire".
September 22, 2009 - a day to remember
The Environment
The sun rose over Centralia at 6:59 am and set at 7:09 pm
Centralia high: 87° F
Centralia low: 42° F
The nation's weather extremes were 118° recorded at Death Valley, California and 30° at Eagle, Alaska
In the financial world
The Dow Jones closed at 9778.86
Washington's Minimum Wage was $8.45
. . . and the prices of some big and little ticket items were
Loaf of Bread:$ 1.89
Gallon of Milk: $ 3.85
First Class Stamp: $0.44
Average New Home: $212,000.00
New Car: $21,750.00
Populations:
Centralia: 13,600
U.S. Population: 288,950,027
Orion Frank shares his birthday with these other interesting people
1791 - Michael Faraday - English scientist whose work changed the world. He discovered the principle of the electric motor and built the first electric dynamo.
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.
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
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.

Happy Birthday Orion Frank
from your friends at
Providence Centralia Hospital
 
 

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