Announcing the arrival of
a beautiful new baby girl born at
Yreka, California . . .
Emma Lynn
Born to
Racheal and Jake
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Emma Lynn
5:13 p.m.
Sunday, September 27, 2009
19 inches
6 pounds, 14 ounces
Origin of the name Emma: English, Old German
Name's original meaning: "All embracing."
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This day
in history
- Population:
- Yreka: 7,550
- U.S. population: 306,416,571
- Sunrise and sunset:
- 7:04 a.m.
- 6:59 p.m.
- Local weather:
- Yreka high: 93° F
- Yreka low: 46° F
- The nation's weather extremes:
- High: ° at
- Low: at
- The day's Dow Jones close:
- 9,665.19
- 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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- 1855 - Joy Morton - American entrepreneur who founded and built America's largest salt company, the Morton Salt Company.
- 1822 - Hiram R. Revels - American clergyman who was elected to the U.S. Senate to fill the unexpired term of former Confederate president, Jefferson Davis, thus becoming the first black person elected to the Senate.
- 1722 - Samuel Adams - American politician and patriot, member of the Continental Congress and a planner of the Boston Tea Party. You will find his signature on the Declaration of Independence.
- Other notable events
on this day in history:
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1892 - The Diamond Match Company of Barberton, Ohio, received a patent for book matches.
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1779 - The U.S. Congress appointed future president John Adams to negotiate an end to the American War of Independence with Great Britain.
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