Compiled by Mary Hedge, LaPorte County Public Library
May 10, 1913 – Clarence S. Funk resigned as general manager of the International Harvester Co. to become president of LaPorte’s M. Rumely Co.
May 10, 1963 – Yesterday it was 90 in LaPorte. Today at noon it was 49 and getting colder.
May 10, 1988 – California is still here in spite of Nostradamus’ prediction that a giant earthquake would send it drifting to sea on Tuesday.
May 10, 2003 – Barbara Burns, who had 21 children with her husband Thomas, dies at age 71.