
Kristofer Samuel |
Amanda
and Pedro have chosen the name Kristofer Samuel
for their beautiful new son born at the Birth Center of River Falls Hospital.
Weight: 8 pounds and 14 ounces
Length: 21 inches
Time: 7:12 am
Date: Tuesday, September 8, 2009
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| Origin of the name Kristofer... |
 | Greek - "Christbearer". |
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September 8, 2009 - a day to remember |
| The Weather |
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The sun rose over River Falls at 6:41 am
and set at 7:34 pm
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River Falls high: 81° F
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River Falls low: 61° F
|  | The nation's weather extremes were 118° recorded at Death Valley, California and 30° at Eagle, Alaska
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| | In the financial world |
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The Dow Jones closed at
9441.27 |  |
Wisconsin's Minimum Wage was $6.50 |
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Loaf of Bread:$ 2.49 |  |
Gallon of Milk: $ 3.85 |  |
First Class Stamp: $0.44 |  |
Average New Home: $169,000.00 |  |
New Car: $21,750.00 |
| | Populations: |
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River Falls : 12,650 |  |
U.S. Population: 308,036,978 |
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| | Kristofer Samuel shares
his birthday with these other interesting people
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1157 - Richard the Lionheart - King of England famous for his leadership during the Third Crusade. |
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1925 - Peter Sellers - English comedic actor who initiated millions of laughs as the slow-witted Inspector Cleuseau in the Pink Panther movies. |
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1932 - Patsy Cline - Country music balladeer with a beautiful, clear voice known for her hit songs, "Crazy", "I Fall to Pieces", "Walkin' After Midnight" and others. |
| | There have been some other notable events on this day in history |
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1522 - Magellan's ship "Victoria" returned to Spain, completing the first-ever circumnavigation of the earth. |  |
1636 - Cambridge College, renamed as Harvard College two years later, was established by The General Court of Massachusetts Bay, becoming the first college in America. |  |
1921 - Sixteen year-old Margaret Gorman of Washington, D.C., was crowned the first Miss America in Atlantic City, New Jersey. |  |
1966 - Jennie Bushnell of Chicago, Illinois, gave birth to the first recorded sextuplets, three boys and three girls. Four of the six lived to old age. |
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