Market Basket:

• Loaf of Bread: $2.49
• Gallon of Milk: $3.85
• First Class Stamp: $0.45
• Gallon of gasoline: $3.66
• New Car: $21750.00
• Average New Home: $320000.00
• Hospital Room: $0.00

Populations:

• Grass Valley: 13000
• U.S. Population: 312702938

Today's Weather:

• Sunrise: :00 am
• Sunset: :00 pm
• Local high: 57 degrees F
• Local low: 46 degrees F
• The nation's weather extremes were degrees recorded at and at

Dow Jones:

• Dow Jones: 12788.51

Other Interesting People Born on this Date:

• 1694 - Voltaire- One of the most important writers and philosophers of all time, his thoughts influenced the direction taken by all European civilization.
• 1888 - Harpo Marx - Silent member of the Marx Brothers comedy team who achieved great success with movies such as "Animal Crackers", "Duck Soup" and others.
• 1945 - Goldie Hawn - Greatly popular Academy Award-winning actress who starred in successful movies including "Cactus Flower", "Death Becomes Her" and many more.

Other Notable Events on this Day in History:

• 1783 - Frenchmen Jean Francois Pilatre de Rozier and Marquis Francois Laurant d'Arlandes became the first people to experience flight as they flew their balloon over Paris.
• 1789 - North Carolina became the 12th state admitted to the Union.
• 1877 - Thomas Edison invented a device that would give birth to a huge new industry. The invention was the phonograph.