Lottery numbers
Monday’s Lotto: 20-23-29-34-36-42
No winner. Next jackpot: $2.5 million.
Monday’s Washington Daily Game: 1-9-1
Monday’s Washington Keno: 8-12-13- 24-27-29-35-36-37-38-39-42-45- 50-53-60-64-69-76-79
Monday’s Hit 5: 8-24-25-29-33
No winner. Next jackpot: $210,000
Today in history
1810: Emperor Napoleon I of France was married by proxy to Archduchess Marie Louise of Austria.
1861: The Confederate convention in Montgomery, Ala., adopted a constitution.
1888: The Blizzard of ‘88 began its sweep through the northeastern United States, resulting in some 400 deaths.
1942: As Japanese forces continued to advance in the Pacific during World War II, Gen. Douglas MacArthur left the Philippines for Australia. (MacArthur, who subsequently vowed, “I shall return,” kept that promise more than 2 1/2 years later.)
1985: Mikhail S. Gorbachev was chosen to succeed the late Soviet President Konstantin U. Chernenko.
2004: Ten bombs exploded in quick succession across the commuter rail network in Madrid, Spain, killing 191 people in an attack linked to al-Qaida.