Announcing the arrival of
a beautiful new baby girl born at
Yreka, California . . .
Allie Betty-Jo
Born to
Amy and Josh
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Allie Betty-Jo
10 02 a.m. Thursday, October 22, 2009
20 1/4 inches
8 pounds, 5.4 ounces
Origin of the name Allie: Old German
Name's original meaning: "Nobility"
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This day
in history
- Population:
- Yreka: 7,550
- U.S. population: 306,516,271
- Sunrise and sunset:
- 7:31 a.m.
- 6:18 p.m.
- Local weather:
- Yreka high: 68° F
- Yreka low: 42° F
- The nation's weather extremes:
- High: 103° at Laredo, Texas
- Low: 8 at Northway, Alaska
- The day's Dow Jones close:
- 9,949.36
- 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
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Other interesting people born on this date:
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- 1938 - Christopher Lloyd - American comedic actor known for his roles as Reverend Jim on TV series "Taxi", as a key figure in the "Back to the Futures" moves, and in many other big screen hits.
- 1844 - Sarah Bernhardt - French actress who performed in Europe and America during the late 1800's and early 1900's becoming one of the best known performing artists ever.
- 1821 - Collis Huntington - American who played a major role in opening up the American West through his development of Central Pacific Railroad into the first transcontinental railroad.
- 1811 - Franz Liszt - Hungarian musician recognized as the greatest piano virtuoso of his time and with more than 700 compositions, one of the great music composers of all-time.
- Other notable events
on this day in history:
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1836 - Sam Houston was inaugurated as the first elected President of the newly formed Republic of Texas.
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1797 - French adventurer Andre-Jacques Garnerin jumped from a hot air balloon 2300 feet above Paris and into history as he became the first person to successfully complete a parachute jump.
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