1892 | Samuel Mayall, member of the Maine House of Representatives, the Maine Senate, member of Congress and a Civil War veteran, dies | ||
1964 | Emma “Grandma” Gatewood becomes first woman to hike the full Appalachian Trail three times. |
1999 |
First publication of the newspaper the Portland Phoenix published by Stephen M. Mindich. |
2021 | Maine CDC reports 83,909 total cases, 60,042 confirmed and 23,867 probable for COVID-19 (Coronavirus); 982 deaths to date; 4,704 have recovered leaving 727 active cases.. 2,404 currently hospitalized. Each of the 16 counties have at least 929 cases. |