This Day in Auto History: 12.10.1907 John F. Dodge weds Matilda Rausch in his second marriage 12.10.1915 Thomas Aquinas Murphy, Chairman of General Motors 1974-1980, is born in Hornell, NY 12.10.1942 Automotive historian Huw Beynon is born in Eddw Vale, Wales 12.10.1954 Racer Price Cobb is born in Dallas, TX 12.10.1970 Lee Iacocca is elected President of the Ford Motor Company

Source: Automobile History Day By Day, by Douglas A. Wick