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This Day in Minnesota History

January 7, 1972

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ISBN: 0873514165
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After a lengthy battle with alcoholism, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet John Berryman jumps to his death from the Washington Avenue Bridge in Minneapolis.

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First published: July 1, 2015
Last modified: July 1, 2015