Today is Monday, February 27, the 58th day of the year.
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Today's Weather
Monday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Light wind becoming south between 11 and 14 mph.
Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind between 8 and 10 mph.
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Today in History
1801: Pursuant to the District of Columbia Organic Act of 1801, Washington, D.C. is placed under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Congress.
1922: A challenge to the Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, allowing women the right to vote, is rebuffed by the Supreme Court in Leser v. Garnett.
1951: The Twenty-second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, limiting presidents to two terms, is ratified.
2010: An earthquake measuring 8.8 on the Richter scale strikes central parts of Chile, leaving over 500 victims and thousands injured. The quake triggered a tsunami that strikes Hawaii shortly after.
Weather information taken from the National Weather Service. Today in History compiled from Wikipedia and other sources.
