Lottery numbers
Thursday’s Washington Daily Game: 6-6-2.
Thursday’s Keno: 1-8-21-23-27- 28-29-30-31-36-38-40-41-45-48- 55-56-58-59-67.
Today in history
1807: Robert Fulton’s North River Steamboat began heading up the Hudson River on its successful round-trip between New York and Albany.
1896: Prospectors found gold in Canada, touching off the Klondike gold rush.
1943: The Allied conquest of Sicily was completed as U.S. and British forces entered Messina.
1969: 256 people were killed as Hurricane Camille hit the Gulf Coast.
1987: Rudolf Hess, the last member of Adolf Hitler’s inner circle, died at Spandau Prison at age 93, an apparent suicide.
2006: A federal judge in Detroit ruled that President Bush’s warrantless surveillance program violated the rights to free speech and privacy.