1968 Event WVER TV channel 28 in Rutland, VT (PBS) begins broadcasting 1965 Birthday Doug Burden, Rutland Vt, rower, Olympics-5th-88, 92, 96 1960 Death Rutland Boughton, composer, dies at 82 1960 Death Rutland Boughton, composer, dies at 82 1932 Birthday Andrea Mead Lawrence, Rutland Vt, alpine slalom skier, 2 Gold Medals 1952 Olympics 1919 Birthday Duke of Rutland, British land owner/multimillionaire 1913 Birthday Robert Stafford, born in Rutland, Vermont, Senator-R-Vermont 1971 - 1989, Governor of Vermont 1959 - 1961 1894 Event 1st U.S. poliomyelitis epidemic breaks out, Rutland, Vermont 1878 Birthday Rutland Boughton, composer 1794 Event 1st issue of Herald of Rutland, VT published
