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

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

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

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

1948 Dave Winthrop, rock saxophonist, Supertramp

1894 Robert Charles Winthrop, American Politician

1839 Winthrop Mackworth Praed, politician/poet, dies

1837 Steam-powered threshing machine patented, Winthrop, Maine

1809 Robert Charles Winthrop, American Politician

1802 Winthrop Mackworth Praed, London, poet/politician

1764 Winthrop Telescope, is destroyed in a Harvard fire

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

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

1631 John Winthrop is elected 1st governor of Massachusetts

1630 Fork introduced to American dining by Governor Winthrop

1630 Governor John Winthrop begins "History of New England"

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

1588 John Winthrop, 1st governor, Mass Bay Colony


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