Weather in northwest Orange County for Sunday, February 19, 2023

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Weather in northwest Orange County for Sunday, February 19, 2023:

Today:

Sunny, with a high near 68. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Tonight:

Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Highs are forecast to remain in the 60s through the midweek, followed by a sharp drop accompanying a weather system moving through the region.

Courtesy of HistoryNet:

  • 1807 Vice President Aaron Burr is arrested for treason. He is later found innocent.
  • 1847 Rescuers finally reach the ill-fated Donner Party in the Sierras.
  • 1917 American troops are recalled from the Mexican border.
  • 1926 Dr. Lane of Princeton estimates the earth’s age at one billion years.
  • 1944 The U.S. Eighth Air Force and Royal Air Force begin “Big Week,” a series of heavy bomber attacks against German aircraft production facilities.
  • 1965 Fourteen Vietnam War protesters are arrested for blocking the United Nations’ doors in New York.
  • 1966 Robert F. Kennedy suggests the United States offer the Vietcong a role in governing South Vietnam.
  • 1981 The U.S. State Department calls El Salvador a “textbook case” of a Communist plot.
  • 1987 New York Governor Mario Cuomo declares that he will not run for president in the next election.