1799 | Incorporation of the town of Boothbay |
1828 |
Wilhelm Reich, a Freudian analyst born in Austria who believed he had discovered “orgone,” a healing energy source, dies in jail where he was serving time for contempt of court. | ||
1864 | Rockland-built vessel A. J. Bird and Cape Elizabeth-built E. F. Lewis are captured by Confederate raiders |
1934 |
First publication of the newspaper the Coastal Journal by Coastal Publication Co., Inc. |
1970 |
Maine voters lower the voting age from 21 to 20. (Reduced to 18 November 2, 1971) |