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Chimney Pond in Baxter State Park (August 2001)

Chimney Pond, Baxter State Park (August 2001)

1849 Birth date in Waldoboro of Isaac Reed, who served as State Treasurer and as a member of the U.S. Congress
1864 John Appleton, a graduate of Bowdoin College, diplomat who was Minister to
Bolivia,,Secretary to the U.S. legation in London, Assistant Secretary of State,
and Minister to Russia, dies in Portland, with burial in Evergreen Cemetery.

 

2011
Sixty-year-old Pat Gallant-Charette of Westbtook swims the English Channel, breaking the record as the oldest American woman to make the crossing.
 

 

 

 

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