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Weather in northwest Orange County for Monday, July 25, 2022:
Today:
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight:
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.
Highs temperatures are expected to remain in the upper 70s to low 80s through the week.
Courtesy of HistoryNet:
- 1814 British and American forces fight each other to a standoff at Lundy’s Lane, Canada.
- 1844 Birth of Thomas Eakins, American painter.
- 1850 Gold is discovered in the Rogue River in Oregon, extending the quest for gold up the Pacific coast.
- 1861 The Crittenden Resolution, calling for the American Civil War to be fought to preserve the Union and not for slavery, is passed by Congress.
- 1867 President Andrew Johnson signs an act creating the territory of Wyoming.
- 1880 Birth of Morris Raphael Cohen, American philosopher and mathematician.
- 1902 Birth of Eric Hoffer, American longshoreman and philosopher (The True Believer, Before the Sabbath),
- 1941 The U.S. government freezes Japanese and Chinese assets.