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Thursday’s Washington Daily Game: 5-3-3.

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Today in history

1776: British forces evacuated Boston during the Revolutionary War.

1906: President Theodore Roosevelt first used the term “muck-rake” as he criticized what he saw as the excesses of investigative journalism in a speech to the Gridiron Club in Washington.

1950: Scientists at the University of California at Berkeley announced they had created a new radioactive element, “californium.”

1966: A U.S. midget submarine located a missing hydrogen bomb which had fallen from an American bomber into the Mediterranean off Spain.

1969: Golda Meir became prime minister of Israel.