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Chimney Pond, Baxter State Park (August 2001)
| 1898 | The fourth documented Maine meteorite lands at Andover. |
| 1900 | Bishop of Portland James Augustine Healy, America’s first Black Bishop, dies. |
| 1970 |
The Camden based two masted schooner Mattie, a favorite of summer vacationers, runs aground on Bold Island, off Stonington. No one is injured. |
| 1984 |
Joan Benoit Samuelson wins the women’s Olympic marathon in Los Angeles. |