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Brookfield Daily Briefing: Jan. 20

Everything you need to know to start your day in Brookfield.

 

Today is Friday, January 20, the 20th day of the year.

Today's Headlines

Sold: Five Properties Changed Hands Last Week

House Hunt: Range of Open Houses Listed for Sunday

State to Offer New Ways for Voters to Register

Today's Weather

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. North wind between 7 and 10 mph. 

Friday Night: A chance of snow after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 15. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30 percent.

Events & Reminders

Today in History

  • 1783: The Kingdom of Great Britain signs a peace treaty with France and Spain, officially ending hostilities in the American Revolutionary War.
  • 1885: L.A. Thompson patents the roller coaster.
  • 1920: The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is founded.
  • 1999: The China News Service announces new government restrictions on Internet use, aimed especially at Internet cafes.

Weather information taken from the National Weather Service. Today in History compiled from Wikipedia and other sources.

Related Topics: ACLU, Roller Coaster, Today's weather, and today in history

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