Tyler John |
Rachel
and Jeremiah have chosen the name
Tyler John
for their beautiful new son born at the Birth Center of River Falls Hospital.
Weight: 9 pounds and 3 ounces
Length: 21 inches
Time: 7:15 am
Date: Thursday, October 8, 2009
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| Origin of the name Tyler... |
 | English, Middle English - Tile maker. |
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October 8, 2009 - a day to remember |
| The Weather |
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The sun rose over River Falls at 7:17 am
and set at 6:38 pm
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River Falls high: 51° F
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River Falls low: 37° F
| | The nation's weather extremes were 101° recorded at Laredo, Texas and 7° at Lake Yellowstone, Wyo.
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| | In the financial world |
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The Dow Jones closed at
9725.58 | |
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: 306,460,439 |
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| | Tyler John shares
his birthday with these other interesting people
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1846 - Elbert Henry Gary - American lawyer and first chairman and CEO of U.S. Steel who introduced employee stock ownership, profit sharing and safe working conditions. |
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1869 - J. Frank Duryea- Inventor who, with brother Charles, of one of the first automobiles and the first to be built and operated in the United States - in September, 1893. |
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1890 - Eddie Rickenbacker - Fighter pilot, industrialist, and the most celebrated American air ace of World War I having won 26 air victories in Europe. |
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1922 - Dr. Christiaan Barnard - South African surgical pioneer who performed the first successful heart transplant in 1967. |
| | There have been some other notable events on this day in history |
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1890 - In one of history's most incredible solo military actions, U.S. Army foot-soldier Alvin York single-handedly took out a German machine gun emplacement, killed 25 enemy soldiers and captured 132. | |
1956 - New York Yankee pitcher Donald Larsen, recorded the first ever perfect world series game, no hits, no runs and no walks in a 2 - 1 win over the Brooklyn Dodgers. |
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