Avery Dawn|
Elizabeth
and Don
have chosen the name
Avery Dawn
for their beautiful new daughter born at Enloe Medical Center.
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Avery
Name's origin: Old French;
Name's original meaning: "To Confirm"
Weight: 6 pounds, 15 ounces
Length: 20 inches
Time: 12:00 a.m.
Date: Sunday, October 25, 2009
Sign her baby book.
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This day
in history
Population :
- Chico: 69,000
- U.S. population: 289,081,631
Sunrise and sunset:
Local weather:
- Chico, Calif. high: 81° F
- Chico, Calif. low: 53° F
The day's Dow Jones close:
Your dollar's worth
- Loaf of bread: $2.49
- Gallon of milk: $3.85
- Gallon of gasoline: $2.86
- First-class stamp: $0.44
- New car: $21,750.00
- Average new home: $331,000.00
Other interesting people
born on this date:
- 1825 - Johann Strauss - Austrian composer known as "The Waltz King" for compositions such as "The Blue Danube", "Emperor Waltz" and many more.
- 1881 - Pablo Picasso - Famed Spanish artist who created the artistic genre of cubism and who was the major contributor to the development of modern art during the 20th century.
- 1888 - Richard Byrd - American Navy officer and pioneer aviator best known for his explorations of Antarctica using airplanes.
Other notable events
on this day in history:
- 1940 - Benjamin Oliver Davis put on the stars of a brigadier general becoming the first American of African ancestry to achieve the rank of general in the U.S. Army.
- 1960 - The Accutron, the world's first electronic watch, was unveiled by the Bulova Watch Company this day.
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