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Announcing the arrival of a beautiful new baby girl born at
Yreka, California . . .

Adriana Magana

Born to Marisol and Ramon
Adriana Magana
1 04 a.m.
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
18 1/2 inches
6 pounds, 0.2 ounces

Origin of the name Adriana: Latin, English
Name's original meaning: "Black Earth"
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This day in history
Population:
Yreka: 7,550
U.S. population: 306,480,379
Sunrise and sunset:
7:21 a.m.
6:32 p.m.
Local weather:
Yreka high: 59° F
Yreka low: 48° F
The nation's weather extremes:
High: 96° at Edinburg and McAllen, Texas
Low: 13 at Hibbing, Minn.
The day's Dow Jones close:
9,885.80
Your dollar's worth
Loaf of bread: $2.49
Gallon of milk: $3.85
Gallon of gasoline: $3.29
First-class stamp: $0.44
New car: $21,700.00
Average new home: $255,000.00
Other interesting people born on this date:
1962 - Jerry Rice - San Francisco '49er wide receiver, record holder for most touchdowns, and arguably the best football player of all time.
1925 - Margaret Thatcher - "The Iron Lady" She was the first female Prime Minister of Great Britain and the most powerful woman of the 20th Century.
1754 - Molly Pitcher - An American Revolutionary War hero, honored for bravery at the battle of Monmouth where she carried water to injured colonial fighters and replaced her exhausted husband manning a cannon.
Other notable events
on this day in history:
1792 - The cornerstone for the first federal building in Washington, D.C., the White House, was laid. The executive mansion would be first inhabited eight years later by President John Adams.
1775 - The U.S. Navy was born as the second Continental Congress authorized a newly formed marine committee to acquire ships and control naval affairs.