David Alex|
Yeni
and David
have chosen the name
David Alex
for their beautiful new son born at Enloe Medical Center.
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David
Name's origin: Hebrew;
Name's original meaning: Commander; Beloved; Friend
Weight: 7 pounds, 13 ounces
Length: 20 inches
Time: 8:58 p.m.
Date: Tuesday, November 3, 2009
Sign his baby book.
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This day
in history
Population :
- Chico: 69,000
- U.S. population: 289,117,523
Sunrise and sunset:
Local weather:
- Chico, Calif. high: 77° F
- Chico, Calif. low: 48° F
The nation's weather extremes:
- High: 98° F at East Mesa, Ariz., and Rialto, California
- Low: -26° 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:
- 1793 - Stephen Austin - Early settler and of the then Mexican territory of Texas and person for whom Texas' capital city, Austin, is named.
- 1845 - Edward Douglas White - Ninth Supreme Court Chief Justice who played an important role during the development of anti-monopoly laws in the early 20th Century.
- 1933 - Michael S Dukakis - Governor of Massachusetts and Democratic candidate for the presidency in 1988.
Other notable events
on this day in history:
- 1868 - Republican John Willis Menard became the first black American to be elected to the U.S. Congress. Due to a legal challenge by his defeated opponent, he was never seated in the Congress.
- 1917 - The cost of living took a jump as the price of a first class stamp increased to three cents.
- 1948 - The most unexpected upset in American presidential politics took place with President Harry S. Truman defeating New York Governor Thomas Dewey.
- 1983 - A new national holiday was set as President Reagan signed a bill setting aside the third Monday of each January to honor civil rights leader Martin Luther King.
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