Lottery numbers
Thursday’s Washington Daily Game: 6-9-5.
Thursday’s Lucky for Life: 42-50-53-78.
Thur. Keno: 11-12-16-18-21-24-26-33-34- 36-45-46-47-48-56-65-68-69-71-73.
Today in history
1942: As Japanese forces continued to advance in the Pacific during World War II, Gen. Douglas MacArthur left the Philippines for Australia, vowing: “I shall return.” (He kept that promise nearly three years later.)
1977: More than 130 hostages held in Washington, D.C., by Hanafi Muslims were freed after ambassadors from three Islamic nations joined the negotiations.
2004: Ten bombs exploded in quick succession across the commuter rail network in Madrid, Spain, killing 191 people and wounding more than 2,000 in an attack linked to al-Qaeda.