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Arik Mathew |
Kira
and Jason have chosen the name
for their beautiful new son born at Providence Centralia Hospital.
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| Birth Statistics |
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Weight: 7 pounds and 10 ounces |
| Length: 19 1/2 inches |
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Time: 1:49 pm
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Date: Friday, September 25, 2009 |
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Delivered by:
Mark Nishiyama, M.D. |
Origin of the name Arik... |
| Old German - "Ruler". |
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September 25, 2009 - a day to remember |
| The Environment |
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The sun rose over Centralia at 7:03 am
and set at 7:03 pm
| | Centralia high: 73° F
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Centralia low: 40° 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
9707.44 | |
Washington's Minimum Wage was $8.45 |
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Loaf of Bread:$ 1.89 | |
Gallon of Milk: $ 3.85 | |
First Class Stamp: $0.44 | |
Average New Home: $212,000.00 | |
New Car: $21,750.00 |
| | Populations: |
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Centralia: 13,600 | |
U.S. Population: 288,961,991 |
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| | Arik Mathew shares
his birthday with these other interesting people
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1725 - Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot - French engineer and designer of the first true automobile, a steam-powered tricycle. |
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1764 - Fletcher Christian - British sailor and the leader of the most famous mutiny in history, the mutiny on H.M.S. Bounty. |
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1897 - William Faulkner - Nobel Prize winning author who many include on the list of great 20th Century writers for novels such as "The Sound and the Fury", "As I Lay Dying" and others. |
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1952 - Christopher Reeve - Popular American actor who brought Superman to the big screen and became a full-time advocate for handicapped people, following his own unfortunate accident. |
| | There have been some other notable events on this day in history |
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1513 - Spanish explorer Vasco Nunez de Balboa became the first European to view the Pacific Ocean from the Americas, doing so from a peak in the Darien rain forest in what is now Panama. | |
1960 - Presidential election campaigns changed forever as Richard Nixon and John F. Kennedy debated on live TV before an audience of some 69 million people. Kennedy won the debate and the election. | |
1981 - Sandra Day O'Connor was sworn in as the first woman Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. |
| Happy Birthday
Arik Mathew
from your friends at
Providence Centralia Hospital
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