Serenity Linda|
Kimberly
has chosen the name
Serenity Linda
for her beautiful new daughter born at Enloe Medical Center.
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Serenity
Name's origin: Latin;
Name's original meaning: "Peaceful"
Weight: 5 pounds, 11 ounces
Length: 19 inches
Time: 7:54 p.m.
Date: Saturday, October 24, 2009
Sign her baby book.
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This day
in history
Population :
- Chico: 69,000
- U.S. population: 289,077,643
Sunrise and sunset:
Local weather:
- Chico, Calif. high: 75° F
- Chico, Calif. low: 54° 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:
- 1788 - Sarah Hale - American journalist and author who penned "Mary had a Little Lamb" in 1830.
- 1855 - James Sherman - Vice President of the United States in the administration of William Howard Taft.
Other notable events
on this day in history:
- 1861 - The Pony Express suffered a fatal blow with the initiation of the transcontinental telegraph. That first telegram was sent from California Chief Justice Stephen Johnson Field to President Lincoln.
- 1901 - Adventurer Anna Edson Taylor began a daredevils' tradition when she fell 175 feet over Niagara Falls in a wooden barrel. She did live to tell about it.
- 1931 - The efforts of Elliot Ness and the "Untouchables" paid off as famed Chicago gangster, Al Capone, was sentenced to serve 11 years in federal prison for income tax evasion.
- 1945 - The United Nations was formally established with the ratification of the U.N. Charter by the five permanent members of the Security Council and a majority of other participants.
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