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  On March 18th Maine becomes the 23rd state in the U.S.
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  Today is the start of the Pork and Beans War.
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  A fire destoys downtown Portland with many deaths and loss of homes.
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  The Acadia National Park is created
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  Maine's own Margret C. Smith becomes the first woman Seneder
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  James Longley was an American politican. Born and Died in ME.
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  An Ice storms hits the state leaving thousand without power.
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  Edmud Muskit is electer for govenor
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  The state Provides laptops for all seventh graders
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  A new record low tempter for the state recorded as -50 degrees
