1811 | Birth date of Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin, which she wrote while living in Brunswick from 1850-1852. |
1813 |
Incorporation of the towns of Levant and St. Albans |
1814 |
Incorporation of the towns of Hiram and Newport |
1834 |
Leonard Norcross of Dixfield patents the first practical diving suit. |
1862 |
Birth date in Skowhegan of Forrest Goodwin, clerk (1889-1891) to U.S. Speaker of the House Thomas B. Reed, and U. S. Congress member in 1913. |
1863 |
Sullivan-built vessel Umpire is captured by Confederate raiders. |