Lottery numbers

Tuesday’s Wash. Daily Game: 2-7-8

Tuesday’s Keno: 1-3-5-8-12-20- 31-35-36-43-45-46-48-50-55-56- 58-63-71-72

Tues. Mega Millions: 16-27-30-45-53

Mega Ball: 43

Today in history

1792: George Washington was re-elected president; John Adams was re-elected vice president.

1848: President Polk triggered the Gold Rush of ‘49 by confirming that gold had been discovered in California.

1932: German physicist Albert Einstein was granted a visa, making it possible for him to travel to the United States.

1933: Prohibition ended as Utah became the 36th state to ratify the 21st Amendment to the Constitution, repealing the 18th Amendment.

1955: The American Federation of Labor and the Congress of Industrial Organizations merged to form the AFL-CIO under George Meany.

1994: Newt Gingrich was chosen to be the first GOP speaker of the House in four decades.

2006: New York became the first city in the nation to ban artery-clogging trans fats at restaurants.