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May 7, 1923Â Anne Baxter, American actress was born in Michigan City. She won both an Academy Award and a Golden Globe. Anne was the granddaughter of Frank Lloyd Wright. |
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May 8, 1997Â Larry Bird, West Baden resident and three time NBA champion, was named Coach of the Indiana Pacers. Larry played college basketball at Indiana State University. |
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May 10, 1876  Colonel Eli Lilly opened a laboratory on Pearl Street in Indianapolis. His firm grew to become one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world. |
| May 10, 1933 After serving a 9 ½ year sentence for robbing a grocery store, John Dillinger was released from the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City. He embarked upon a series of bank robberies and jail breaks until July of 1934, when he was killed by the FBI in Chicago. |
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May 11, 1852 Charles W. Fairbanks was born in a log cabin in Ohio. As a young man he moved to Indiana to practice law. He served as U.S. Senator and, in 1904, was elected Vice-President of the United States to serve under Theodore Roosevelt.
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Pictured are President Theodore Roosevelt and Vice President Charles Fairbanks. |
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Our Where in Indiana from last week was taken in Corydon, Indiana in the original Indiana Statehouse. |
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