Lottery numbers
Thursday’s Washington Daily Game: 1-2-2.
Thursday’s Lucky for Life: 8-41-59-67.
Thursday’s Washington Keno: 4-6-7- 20-22-28-29-31-36-49-50-59-60-61- 63-67-68-72-76-80.
Today in history
1812: The United States declared war against Britain.
1815: Napoleon Bonaparte met his Waterloo as British and Prussian troops defeated the French in Belgium.
1928: Aviator Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly across the Atlantic .
1940: During World War II, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill told Britons that future generations would say, “This was their finest hour.”
1948: The United Nations Commission on Human Rights adopted its International Declaration of Human Rights.
1979: President Carter and Soviet President Leonid I. Brezhnev signed the SALT Two strategic arms limitation treaty in Vienna.
1983: Astronaut Sally K. Ride became America’s first woman in space.
1984: Alan Berg, a Denver radio talk show host, was shot to death . (Two white supremacists were later convicted of civil rights violations in the slaying.)