Hamza Khaled Ahmad|
Rima
has chosen the name
Hamza Khaled Ahmad
for her beautiful new son born at Enloe Medical Center.
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Weight: 7 pounds, 11 ounces
Length: 21 inches
Time: 7:00 a.m.
Date: Wednesday, November 4, 2009
Sign his baby book.
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This day
in history
Population :
- Chico: 69,000
- U.S. population: 289,121,511
Sunrise and sunset:
Local weather:
- Chico, Calif. high: 75° F
- Chico, Calif. low: 46° F
The nation's weather extremes:
- High: 97° F at Mesa, Ariz.
- Low: -29° F at Arctic Village, Alaska
The day's Dow Jones close:
Your dollar's worth
- Loaf of bread: $2.49
- Gallon of milk: $3.85
- Gallon of gasoline: $2.88
- First-class stamp: $0.44
- New car: $21,750.00
- Average new home: $331,000.00
Other interesting people
born on this date:
- 1732 - Thomas Johnson - American patriot, first governor of Maryland, and Supreme Court Justice. He voted for the Declaration of Independence and nominated George Washington to be Commander in Chief.
- 1842 - William Cushing - Union Navy officer who gained an aura of invulnerability as he successfully accomplished four years of daring exploits during the Civil War.
- 1879 - Will Rogers - One of America's best loved entertainers of the 20th Century known for his down-home humor and the creed he lived by: "I never met a man I didn't like."
Other notable events
on this day in history:
- 1879 - James Ritty of Dayton, Ohio, received a patent on the first cash register, a machine he designed to reduce stealing by bartenders in his saloon.
- 1922 - Egyptologist Howard Carter uncovered the greatest find in the annals of Egyptian archeology, the 3,000 year old tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamen.
- 1924 - Nellie Tayloe Ross won the election to succeed her late husband as governor of Wyoming, becoming the first woman to be elected a state's governor in America.
- 1939 - Packard unveiled the first air conditioned car at the Chicago, Illinois, automobile show.
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