Lottery numbers
Tuesday’s Washington Daily Game: 4-1-7
Tues. Keno: 3-10-12-18-23-26-27-28-35- 38-44-47-49-52-54-58-60-67-70-74.
Tuesday’s Mega Millions: 7-8-47-51-52.
Mega Ball: 5.
Today in history
1782: The United States and Britain signed preliminary peace articles in Paris, ending the Revolutionary War.
1804: Supreme Court Justice Samuel Chase went on trial, accused of political bias. (He was acquitted by the Senate.)
1835: Samuel Langhorne Clemens — better known as Mark Twain — was born.
1939: The Russo-Finnish War began as Soviet troops invaded Finland.
1962: U Thant of Burma was elected Secretary-General of the United Nations. 1993: President Clinton signed into law the Brady bill, which requires a five-day waiting period for handgun purchases and background checks of prospective buyers.