Mia Nicole|
Kylie
and Michael
have chosen the name
Mia Nicole
for their beautiful new daughter born at Enloe Medical Center.
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Mia
Name's origin: English;
Name's original meaning: Root: Miriam - "Wished for Child"
Weight: 8 pounds, 10 ounces
Length: 20 inches
Time: 2:28 p.m.
Date: Monday, September 28, 2009
Sign her baby book.
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This day
in history
Population :
- Chico: 69,000
- U.S. population: 288,973,955
Sunrise and sunset:
Local weather:
- Chico, Calif. high: 91° F
- Chico, Calif. low: 63° 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: $3.05
- First-class stamp: $0.44
- New car: $21,750.00
- Average new home: $331,000.00
Other interesting people
born on this date:
- 1839 - Frances Willard - American political activist who founded the WTCU (World's Woman's Christian Temperance Union) in 1883, one of the forces that resulted in alcohol prohibition during the 1920's.
- 1856 - Kate Douglas Wiggin - Leader of the kindergarten education movement in the United States and author of "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm."
- 1909 - Al Capp - Cartoonist whose newspaper comic strip, "Li'l Abner", with characters Daisy Mae, Mammy Yokum, Li'l Abner and others, delighted readers from 1934 through 1977.
- 1954 - Steve Largent - Outstanding pro-football wide receiver for the Seattle Seahawks who set records for most consecutive games with a reception, most yards on receptions and others. Later a U.S. Congressman.
Other notable events
on this day in history:
- 1542 - Portuguese explorer Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo landed at San Diego Bay, the first European landing on the Pacific Coast and the first exploration of what is now California.
- 1781 - Some 16,000 Colonial and French troops began the siege of Yorktown, the action that would result in the British surrender and the end to the American War of Independence.
- 1910 - Optometry classes were offered for the first time in America with the introduction of a two-year course in the field at Columbia University in New York City.
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