Five Things You Need to Know Today: March 26

Good morning, Hampton and North Hampton. Here are five things you need to know for Monday, March 26:

1. Could North Hampton Town Hall Be On the National Register? The North Hampton Heritage Commission will appear in front of selectmen during a meeting at 7 tonight to discuss a National Register of Historic Places nomination for .

The selectmen's meeting, which includes several other items of business, will be at Town Hall.

2. Hampton Selectmen Also Meeting Tonight: Among the expected discussion items at a 7 p.m. meeting at are several grants for the Hampton Police Department, a Community Development Block Grant for Smuttynose Brewery, and other topics.

3. Payment Due for Upcoming Rec Trip Program: One of the awesome vacation deals offered by Hampton Parks and Recreation has an important payment-related today.

4. This Day in History: On this day in 1979, in a ceremony at the White House, Egyptian President Anwar el-Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin signed a historic peace agreement, ending three decades of hostilities between Egypt and Israel and establishing diplomatic and commercial ties.

For their achievement, Sadat and Begin were jointly awarded the 1978 Nobel Prize for Peace.

Sadat's peace efforts were not so highly acclaimed in the Arab world — Egypt was suspended from the Arab League, and on October 6, 1981, Muslim extremists assassinated Sadat in Cairo.

Nevertheless, the peace process continued without Sadat, and in 1982 Egypt formally established diplomatic relations with Israel.

Also, a deadly earthquake hit California on this day in 1872, F. Scott Fitzgerald's first novel was published on this day in 1920, Salk announced he found the cure for polio on this day in 1953, and a torture chamber was uncovered in Philadelphia on this day in 1987.

5. Today's Forecast: The chilly stretch continues today, as today's high will likely be near 44 degrees. Expect breezy conditions, with a wind between 12 and 23 mph, as well as a day that will start out cloudy and gradually become sunny.

Tonight will be clear, with a low around 21 degrees.