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Miguel Angel

Aracely and Leonardo have chosen the name Miguel Angel for their beautiful new son born at Mid-Columbia Medical Center.

5:57 p.m.
Saturday, October 24, 2009
21 1/4 inches
8 pounds, 9.4 ounces

Origin of the name Miguel Angel: Spanish, Greek
Name's original meaning: Miguel: "Who is like God?", Angel: "Angel"

This day in history

Other interesting people born on this date:

1855 - James Sherman - Vice President of the United States in the administration of William Howard Taft.
1788 - Sarah Hale - American journalist and author who penned "Mary had a Little Lamb" in 1830.

Other notable events
on this day in history:

1945 - The United Nations was formally established with the ratification of the U.N. Charter by the five permanent members of the Security Council and a majority of other participants.
1931 - The efforts of Elliot Ness and the "Untouchables" paid off as famed Chicago gangster, Al Capone, was sentenced to serve 11 years in federal prison for income tax evasion.
1901 - Adventurer Anna Edson Taylor began a daredevils' tradition when she fell 175 feet over Niagara Falls in a wooden barrel. She did live to tell about it.
1861 - The Pony Express suffered a fatal blow with the initiation of the transcontinental telegraph. That first telegram was sent from California Chief Justice Stephen Johnson Field to President Lincoln.


Population:

The Dalles:
11,600
U.S. population:
306,524,247

Sunrise and sunset:

Sunrise:7:34 a.m.
Sunset:6:03 p.m.

Local weather:

The Dalles high:
63° F
The Dalles low:
46° F

The nation's weather extremes:

High: ° at
Low: at

The day's Dow Jones close:

9,972.18

Your dollar's worth

Loaf of bread:
$2.49
Gallon of milk:
$3.85
Gallon of gasoline:
$2.85
First-class stamp:
$0.44
New car:
$21,750.00
Average new home:
$165,000.00