Dominik Levi Franklin|
Andrea
and Merle
have chosen the name
Dominik Levi Franklin
for their beautiful new son born at Enloe Medical Center.
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Dominik
Name's origin: Latin;
Name's original meaning: "Lord"
Weight: 8 pounds, 6 ounces
Length: 20 inches
Time: 4:36 p.m.
Date: Sunday, October 11, 2009
Sign his baby book.
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This day
in history
Population :
- Chico: 69,000
- U.S. population: 289,025,799
Sunrise and sunset:
Local weather:
- Chico, Calif. high: 73° F
- Chico, Calif. low: 50° F
The nation's weather extremes:
- High: 95° F at Brooksville, Punta Gorda, and Winter Haven, Fla.
- Low: -10° F at Polebridge, Mont.
The day's Dow Jones close:
Your dollar's worth
- Loaf of bread: $2.49
- Gallon of milk: $3.85
- Gallon of gasoline: $2.99
- First-class stamp: $0.44
- New car: $21,750.00
- Average new home: $331,000.00
Other interesting people
born on this date:
- 1884 - Eleanor Roosevelt - First Lady of the United States, wife of President Franklin Roosevelt and United Nations delegate under President Truman.
- 1884 - Henry Heinz - Founder of the H.J. Heinz company, the largest producer of pickles, vinegar, and ketchup in the United States.
- 1906 - Charles Revson -American entrepreneur who built the world's largest cosmetic and fragrance company, Revlon, which offered more than 3,000 different products.
- 1925 - Elmore Leonard - American author of intelligent and fun mystery novels including "Get Shorty", "Maximum Bob", "Rum Punch" and others.
Other notable events
on this day in history:
- 1938 - James Slayter and John Thomas of Newark, Ohio, received patents for fiberglass and the machinery to manufacture it.
- 1968 - Astronauts Wally Schirra, Donn Eisele and Walter Cunningham blasted off from Cape Canaveral aboard the Apollo 7 spacecraft, the first manned mission of the Apollo series.
- 1984 - American astronaut Kathryn Sullivan stepped from the confines of the space shuttle to become the first woman to ever walk in space.
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