John Jackson Dimitt
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Spouse
Lena Elsie Mae Bourn
Lena Elsie Mae Bourn
1886 - 1963
Children
Evelyn Alice Dimitt
Evelyn Alice Dimitt
1912 - 1981
Dora Augustine Dimitt
Dora Augustine Dimitt
1914 - 1915

1886


Feb 4
1886 American Indian Wars: After almost 30 years of fighting, Apache leader Geronimo surrenders with his last band of warriors to General Nelson Miles at Skeleton Canyon in Arizona.

1912


Age: 25y
1912 • British polar explorer Captain Robert Falcon Scott and a team of four become the second expeditionary group to reach the South Pole.

1913


Age: 26y
1913 • In Chicago, the Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith is founded, with Sigmund Livingston as its first president.

1914


Jan 5
Age: 27y

birth of child


Dora Augustine Dimitt
Texas, USA ⇓
1914 Blaise Diagne of Senegal becomes the first black African representative in the French parliament.

1943


Jan 29
Age: 56y
1943 • Lt. General Frank M. Andrews is selected to command the U.S. armies in Europe, while General Dwight D. Eisenhower is assigned command in North Africa; General Andrews will serve only three months before dying in an airplane crash.

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