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Schooner on Penobscot Bay (July 2007)

Schooner on Penobscot Bay (July 2007)

1853 Opening of Atlantic & St. Lawrence Railroad, joining Montreal and Portland for the first time with the completion of the Grand Trunk Line.
1866 Firecracker thrown in wood starts a fire that destroyed half of Portland.
1896
Joseph H. Williams of Augusta, Maine Governor in 1857, who served the unexpired term of Hannibal Hamlin who was elected to the U.S. Senate, dies.
1903 Millinocket Federal Labor Union, No. 11,311 is organized
2021 Maine CDC reports 69,474 cases, 50,813 confirmed cases for COVID-19 (Coronavirus) and 18,661 probable cases; 882 deaths to date; each of the 16 counties have at least 330 confirmed cases.
 
 
 

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