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Weather in northwest Orange County for Monday, June 13, 2022:
Today:
Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight:
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
High temperatures are forecast to remain in the low to mid 80s until at least the middle of the week before gradually dropping off into the 70s.
Courtesy of HistoryNet:
- 1777 The Marquis de Lafayette arrives in the American colonies to help in their rebellion against Britain.
- 1786 Birth of Winfield Scott, U.S. Army general.
- 1863 Confederate forces on their way to Gettysburg clash with Union troops at the Second Battle of Winchester, Virginia.
- 1894 Birth of Mark Van Doren, American poet, writer and educator.
- 1903 Birth of Harold “Red” Grange, American football player.
- 1920 The U.S. Post Office Department rules that children may not be sent by parcel post.
- 1943 German spies land on Long Island, New York, and are soon captured.
- 1971 The New York Times begins publishing the Pentagon Papers.
- 1979 Sioux Indians are awarded $105 million in compensation for the 1877 U.S. seizure of the Black Hills in South Dakota.
- 1983 Pioneer 10, already in space for 11 years, leaves the solar system.
