Jonah Kai|
Angela
and Kirk
have chosen the name
Jonah Kai
for their beautiful new son born at Enloe Medical Center.
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Jonah
Name's origin: Hebrew;
Name's original meaning: "Dove."
Weight: 7 pounds, 2 ounces
Length: 20 inches
Time: 7:26 p.m.
Date: Tuesday, September 22, 2009
Sign his baby book.
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This day
in history
Population :
- Chico: 69,000
- U.S. population: 288,950,027
Sunrise and sunset:
Local weather:
- Chico, Calif. high: 97° F
- Chico, Calif. low: 62° F
The nation's weather extremes:
- High: 118° F at Death Valley, California
- Low: 30° F at Eagle, Alaska
The day's Dow Jones close:
Your dollar's worth
- Loaf of bread: $2.49
- Gallon of milk: $3.85
- Gallon of gasoline: $3.14
- First-class stamp: $0.44
- New car: $21,750.00
- Average new home: $331,000.00
Other interesting people
born on this date:
- 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.
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.
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