Lottery numbers

Monday’s Lotto: 12-19-28-32-36-38.

No winner. Next jackpot: $4.4 million.

Monday’s Quinto: 8(spade), 10(heart), 10(diamond), 8(diamond), 5(club).

No winner. Next jackpot: $1.1 million.

Monday’s Washington Daily Game: 7-2-7.

Monday’s Washington Keno: 05-11-13-15-17-28-38-39-43-48-52- 57-60-62-64-68-70-73-76-78.

Today in history

1876: Thomas A. Edison received a patent for his mimeograph.

1942: Six convicted Nazi saboteurs who’d landed in the U.S. were executed in Washington, D.C.; two others received life imprisonment.

1945: President Truman signed the United Nations Charter.

1945: The Soviet Union declared war on Japan.

1963: Britain’s Great Train Robbery took place as thieves made off with 2.6 million pounds in banknotes.

1968: Richard M. Nixon was nominated for president at the Republican national convention in Miami Beach, Fla.

1973: Vice President Spiro T. Agnew branded as “damned lies” reports he had taken kickbacks from government contracts in Maryland, and vowed not to resign – which he eventually did.

1974: Nixon announced he would resign following damaging new revelations in the Watergate scandal.

1978: The U.S. launched Pioneer Venus 2, which carried probes to study the atmosphere of Venus.

1991: The slain bodies of former Iranian Prime Minister Shahpour Bakhtiar and his chief of staff were found in Bakhtiar’s residence near Paris.

1994: Israel and Jordan opened the first road link between the two countries.

1996: President Clinton belittled Bob Dole’s tax plan, vowing to oppose tax cuts that he said the country couldn’t afford. Republican sources, meanwhile, said Dole was considering choosing Jack Kemp for his running mate.

2001: Former President Reagan’s daughter Maureen died at age 60. Mohammad Khatami was sworn in for a second term as Iran’s president.