Lottery numbers

Tuesday’s Washington Daily Game: 2-3-5.

Tuesday’s Washington Keno: 5-9-10-20-25-

26-27-43-44-45-47-53-57-59-61-63-64-

66-68-73.

Tuesday’s Mega Millions: 1-10-18-29-55.

Mega Ball: 8

Today in history

1789: Congress established the Department of Foreign Affairs, the forerunner of the Department of State.

1866: Cyrus W. Field finally succeeded, after two failures, in laying the first underwater telegraph cable between North America and Europe.

1953: The Korean War armistice was signed at Panmunjom, ending three years of fighting.

1960: Vice President Richard M. Nixon was nominated for president at the Republican National Convention in Chicago.

1974: The House Judiciary Committee voted 27-11 to recommend President Nixon’s impeachment on a charge that he had personally engaged in a “course of conduct” designed to obstruct justice in the Watergate case.

1976: Air Force veteran Ray Brennan became the first person to die of so-called Legionnaire’s Disease following an American Legion convention in Philadelphia.

1980: On day 267 of the Iranian hostage crisis, the deposed Shah of Iran died at a military hospital outside Cairo, Egypt, at age 60.

1996: Terror struck the Atlanta Olympics as a pipe bomb exploded at Centennial Olympic Park, killing one person and injuring more than 100.