Lottery numbers

Wednesday’s Wash. Daily Game: 0-5-9.

Wed. Lotto: 9-14-25-29-45-49.

No winner. Next jackpot: $5.8 million.

Wednesday’s Keno: 9-13-14-15-21-24- 28-29-31-32-46-47-48-59-65-72- 73-74-76-77.

Wed. Quinto: A (spade), 10 (spade), 6 (spade), A (heart), 6 (diamond).

No winner. Next jackpot: $1.54 million.

Wednesday’s Powerball: 8-17-24-38-51.

Power Ball: 31.

Wed. Wild Card: 6-10-12-20-27.

Wild Card: Q(heart).

Wed. Montana Cash: 14-15-25-27-35.

Today in history

A.D. 79: Long-dormant Mount Vesuvius erupted, burying the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum in volcanic ash. An estimated 20,000 people died.

410: Rome was overrun by the Visigoths, an event that symbolized the fall of the Western Roman Empire.

1572: The St. Bartholomew’s Day massacre of French Protestants at the hands of Catholics began in Paris.

1814: British forces invaded Washington, setting fire to the Capitol and the White House.

1949: The North Atlantic Treaty went into effect.

1954: The Communist Control Act went into effect, virtually outlawing the Communist Party in the United States.