Lena Elsie Mae Bourn
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Parents
Ambrose E Bourn
Ambrose E Bourn
1849 - 1905
Spouse
John Jackson Dimitt
John Jackson Dimitt
1886 - 1943
Children
Evelyn Alice Dimitt
Evelyn Alice Dimitt
1912 - 1981
Dora Augustine Dimitt
Dora Augustine Dimitt
1914 - 1915
Siblings
Ellen Pauline Bourn
Ellen Pauline Bourn
1899 - 1984

1886


Jan 12
1886 • U.S. President Grover Cleveland marries Frances Folsom in the White House (Washington, D.C.), becoming the only president of the United States to wed in the executive mansion. She is 27 years his junior.

1900


Age: 13y
1900 • The U.S. Senate accepts the British-German treaty of 1899, in which the United Kingdom renounced its claims to the American Samoa portion of the Samoan Islands.

1913


Age: 26y
1913 • New York City's Grand Central Terminal, having been rebuilt, reopens as the world's largest railroad station.

1914


Jan 5
Age: 27y

birth of child


Dora Augustine Dimitt
Texas, USA ⇓
1914 • Reports surface of a projected Serbian attack upon the Austro-Hungarian Legation at Belgrade.

1963


Aug 11
Age: 77y
1963 • Thousands of African Americans, many of them children, are arrested while protesting segregation in Birmingham, Alabama. Public Safety Commissioner Eugene "Bull" Connor later unleashes fire hoses and police dogs on the demonstrators.

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