Lottery numbers

Tuesday’s Washington Daily Game: 6-4-5

Tuesday’s Washington Keno: 1-2-3- 6-17-23-24-29-34-36-37-45-46- 51-58-60-67-68-72-79

Tuesday’s Mega Millions: 15-26-36-39-40

Mega Ball: 45

Today in history

1851: Herman Melville’s novel “Moby-Dick” was first published in the United States.

1889: Inspired by Jules Verne, New York World reporter Nellie Bly set out to travel around the world in less than 80 days. (She made the trip in 72 days.)

1940: During World War II, German planes destroyed most of the English town of Coventry.

1969: Apollo 12 blasted off for the moon.

1972: The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above the 1,000 level for the first time, ending the day at 1,003.16.