Saint Luke's East Hospital welcomed its 20,000th baby Tuesday since delivering its first child back in 2006.

Baby Nevaeh, which is "heaven" spelled backwards, had a hospital-wide birthday party on Wednesday to celebrate the major milestone.

Watch KMBC's coverage below.

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