Announcing the arrival of
a beautiful new baby boy born at
Yreka, California . . .
Izick James
Born to
Krystal and Shannon
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Izick James
8 05 a.m.
Wednesday, September 23, 2009
20 3/4 inches
10 pounds, 8 ounces
Origin of the name Izick: Hebrew
Name's original meaning: "He will laugh"
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This day
in history
- Population:
- Yreka: 7,550
- U.S. population: 306,400,619
- Sunrise and sunset:
- 6:59 a.m.
- 7:05 p.m.
- Local weather:
- Yreka high: 98° F
- Yreka low: 41° F
- The nation's weather extremes:
- High: 118° at Death Valley, California
- Low: 30 at Eagle, Alaska
- The day's Dow Jones close:
- 9,829.87
- Your dollar's worth
- Loaf of bread: $2.49
- Gallon of milk: $3.85
- Gallon of gasoline: $3.35
- First-class stamp: $0.44
- New car: $21,700.00
- Average new home: $255,000.00
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Other interesting people born on this date:
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- 1889 - Walter Lippmann - American newspaperman who became one of the most respected political columnists in the world and won Pulitzer Prizes in 1958 and 1962 for his work.
- 1861 - Robert Bosch - German engineer who invented, among other things, two devices necessary for the development of the automobile - the magneto and the sparkplug.
- 1745 - John Sevier - American Revolutionary War hero, frontiersman, U.S. Congressman and the first Governor of the short-lived state of Franklin and later of the state of Tennessee.
- Other notable events
on this day in history:
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1845 - Alexander Joe Cartwright organized the first modern baseball team, the Knickerbocker Club of New York. They had to wait until June of 1846 before another team was available to play and then lost to their opponents 23 to 1.
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