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Jimmy(James Earl) Carter was born in a hospital in southwest Georgia.
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Jimmy Carter graduates from high school, in the class of '41.
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Once out of high school, Jimmy Carter enrolled himself in Georgia Southwestern College, but he later applied to go to the United States Naval Academy and was admitted.
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After knowing Rosalyn since he was four and growing up with her just across the street, on this day Rosalyn accepted Jimmy carters second marriage proposal.
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After getting married Jimmy Carter returns to peanut farming.
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Jimmy Carter becomes State Senator of Georgia.
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After serving his first term as Senator Jimmy Carter is re-elected.
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Jimmy Carter considers joining the U.S. House of Represenatives.
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Jimmy Carter becomes Governer of Georgia.
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Jimmy Carter beats Ford in the 1976 Presidential Election.
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Jimmy Carter adresses the building U.S. energy crisis in a televised broadcast.
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Jimmy Carter creates the U.S. Department of Energy along with the 1977 U.S. Energy Act.
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Jimmy Carter tours the TMI-2 control room after a nuclear meltdown occurred.
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Jimmy Carter establishes the U.S. Department of Education.
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66 inocents are taken hostage until Jimmy Carter left office.
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Just moments after Carter lost the 1981 election the remaining 52 hostages were released.
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Jimmy Carter loses the 1981 presidential election to republican canidate Ronald Regan.
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Jimmy Carter returns to his family's peanut farm after losing re-election.
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The last sea-wolf class submarine is named after Jimmy Carter.
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Jimmy Carter wins the 2002 Nobel Peace Prize.