1795 | Birth date in Newcastle of Governor (1843-1844) Edward Kavanaugh, Maine’s first Catholic governor. |
1933 | Maine’s received its first quota of 1,800 men for the Civilian Conservation Corp. |
2003 |
Largest mass poisoning in U.S. history occurs in New Sweden. One person dies, fifteen others become ill from arsenic placed in the coffee at the Gustaf Adolph Lutheran Church. |