Tori Jean
Announcing the arrival of
a beautiful new baby girl born at Mercy Medical Center,
Roseburg, Oregon . . .
Tori Jean
Born to
Shannon and Richard
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This day
in history
- Population:
- Roseburg: 20,995
- U.S. population: 306,452,463
- Sunrise and sunset:
- 7:17 a.m.
- 6:45 p.m.
- Local weather:
- Roseburg high: 68° F
- Roseburg low: 29° F
- The nation's weather extremes:
- High: 102° at Laredo, Texas
- Low: 6 at Daniel, Wyo.
- The day's Dow Jones close:
- 9,599.75
- Your dollar's worth
- Loaf of bread: $2.49
- Gallon of milk: $3.85
- Gallon of gasoline: $2.80
- First-class stamp: $0.44
- New car: $21,750.00
- Average new home: $201,000.00
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Other interesting people born on this date:
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- 1914 - Thor Heyerdahl - Norwegian adventurer who led the "Kon-Tiki" transpacific rafting expedition designed to prove the possibility of transoceanic migrations of early peoples.
- 1866 - Reginald Fessenden - American inventor who broadcast the first known radio program in the U.S. on Christmas Eve, 1906
- 1846 - George Westinghouse - American inventor of railway braking systems, founder of Westinghouse Corporation, and chief figure in establishing alternating electrical current as America's standard.
- Other notable events
on this day in history:
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1945 - Chicago Cubs fan and tavern owner "Billy Goat" Sianis purchased two box seat tickets for Game 4 of the World Series for about $14 - one for himself the other for his goat. When he and the goat were ejected from the stadium he purportedly placed a curse on the Cubs that they would never win another World Series. The curse has held for more than 60 years.
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1866 - America's first train robbery took place as the Reno Gang of Southern Illinois held up the Ohio & Mississippi train, getting away with about $13,000 in gold and bank notes.
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