Lottery numbers
Tuesday’s Wash. Daily Game: 5-5-3.
Tuesday’s Keno: 2-8-16-24-27-38- 39-44-50-51-52-53-55-62-67-68- 71-73-76-77.
Tues. Mega Millions: 15-25-37-38-52.
Mega Ball: 4.
Today in history
1862: Union forces were defeated by the Confederates at the Second Battle of Bull Run in Manassas, Va.
1963: The “Hot Line” between Washington and Moscow opened.
1967: The Senate confirmed the appointment of Thurgood Marshall as the first black justice on the Supreme Court.
1983: Guion S. Bluford Jr. became the first black American astronaut to travel in space, blasting off aboard the Challenger.
1997: Americans learned of the car crash in Paris that claimed the lives of Princess Diana, Dodi Fayed and their driver, Henri Paul. (Because of the time difference, it was Aug. 31 when they died.)