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Danae |
Mayra
and Richardo have chosen the name
for their beautiful new daughter born at Providence Centralia Hospital.
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| Birth Statistics |
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Weight: 6 pounds and 3 ounces |
| Length: 19 inches |
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Time: 7:35 am
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Date: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 |
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Delivered by:
Elisha Mvundura, M.D. |
Origin of the name Danae... |
| Greek - "The mother of Perseus". |
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October 21, 2009 - a day to remember |
| The Environment |
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The sun rose over Centralia at 7:39 am
and set at 6:14 pm
| | Centralia high: 62° F
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Centralia low: 40° 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
10041.48 | |
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: 289,065,679 |
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| | Danae shares
her
birthday with these other interesting people
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1736 - William Shippen, Jr. - First physician to offer courses in anatomy, surgery, and obstetrics in the United States and to open a maternity hospital in America. |
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1772 - Samuel Coleridge - English poet most remembered for his classic tale, "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner. |
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1833 - Alfred Nobel -Swedish chemist and entrepreneur who invented dynamite and other, explosives and who used some of the fortune they brought him to found the Nobel Prizes. |
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1797 - One of the U.S. Navy's first warships, the Frigate Constitution, was launched in Boston. Known as "Old Ironsides", she is the oldest commissioned ship in the Navy. | |
1805 - In one of the greatest sea battles of all time, The Battle of Trafalgar, the British fleet, under Admiral Horatio Nelson, defeated the combined French and Spanish fleets. | |
1879 - Thomas Edison successfully tested an incandescent electric light following 13 months of research and thousands of experiments. |
| Happy Birthday
Danae
from your friends at
Providence Centralia Hospital
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