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Weather in northwest Orange County for Saturday, July 16, 2022:
Today:
Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight:
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Highs temperatures are expected to remain in the low to mid 80s through next week.
Courtesy of HistoryNet:
- 1779 American troops under General Anthony Wayne capture Stony Point, N.Y.
- 1882 Mary Todd Lincoln, the widow of Abraham Lincoln, dies of a stroke.
- 1911 Birth of Ginger Rogers, actress and dancer.
- 1945 The United States detonates the first atomic bomb in a test at Alamogordo, N. M.
- 1969 Apollo 11 blasts off from Cape Kennedy, Florida, heading for a landing on the moon.
- 1999 A private plane piloted by John F. Kennedy Jr. is lost over the waters off Martha’s Vineyard, Mass.
