Compiled by Mary Hedge, LaPorte County Public Library
March 13, 1915 — The LaPorte County Fruit Growers Association will have an all-day meeting at the schoolhouse at Waterford. The spraying of fruit will be demonstrated by experts.
March 13, 1965 — Alabama Governor George C. Wallace flies to Washington to confer with President Johnson on Alabama’s tense racial situation.
March 13, 1990 — The wife of former LaPorte Pastor Ben Hershberger dies in a harrowing car accident that apparently resulted from a bridge tending error.
March 13, 2005 — The John Glenn boys basketball team is headed for semistate.