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1973 Death - Winthrop Rockefeller, U.S. governor (Arkansas), dies at 60

1968 Event - -48 degrees F (-44 degrees C), Mazama and Winthrop, Washington (state record)

1965 Birthday - Winthrop Graham, Jamaica, 4x400m runner 1988 Olympics silver

1954 Birthday - Mike Eruzione, Winthrop Massachusetts, jockey player, Gold Medal 1980 Olympics

1948 Birthday - Dave Winthrop, rock saxophonist, Supertramp

1894 Death - Robert Charles Winthrop, American Politician

1839 Death - Winthrop Mackworth Praed, politician/poet, dies

1837 Event - Steam-powered threshing machine patented, Winthrop, Maine

1809 Birthday - Robert Charles Winthrop, American Politician

1802 Birthday - Winthrop Mackworth Praed, London, poet/politician

1764 Event - Winthrop Telescope, is destroyed in a Harvard fire

1649 Death - John Winthrop, 1st governor Mass Bay Colony, dies at 61

1649 Death - John Winthrop, Puritan and 1st Governor (Mass), dies

1631 Event - John Winthrop is elected 1st governor of Massachusetts

1630 Event - Fork introduced to American dining by Governor Winthrop

1630 Event - Governor John Winthrop begins "History of New England"

1588 Birthday - John Winthrop, English attorney/puritan/1st Governor of Mass

1588 Birthday - John Winthrop, 1st governor, Mass Bay Colony

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