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Saturday, October 31, 2009 - a day to remember
The Weather
The sun rose over Missoula at 7:17 a.m.
and set at 5:21 p.m.
Missoula High: 57 Missoula Low: 45
Population
Missoula: 66,000
U.S. population: 306,552,163
In the financial world
The Dow Jones closed at 9,712.73 Montana's minimum wage was $6.90
Your dollar's worth
Loaf of bread: $2.49
Gallon of milk: $3.85
Gallon of gasoline: $2.59
First Class stamp: $0.44
New home:
$201,000.00
Other interesting people
born on this date:
1936 - Michael Landon - Actor, writer and producer who was a mainstay on American television for some 30 years in shows like "Bonanza", "Little House on the Prairie" and others.
1912 - Dale Evans - American singer and female partner in the great husband and wife western movie team of Roy Rogers and Dale Evans.
1795 - John Keats - English Romantic poet who known for his expression of philosophy through legend in poems such as "Ode to a Grecian Urn."
Other notable events
on this day in history:
1956 - Adventurer John Dufek and the crew of the "Que Sera Sera" made the first successful airplane landing at the South Pole.
1864 - Nevada became the 36th state admitted to the Union.
