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Jimmy Carter was born on October 1, 1924 in Plains, GA.
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Jimmy attends Georgia Tech. College in 1942.
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Jimmy graduates from the U.S Naval Acadamy being the top tenth in his class in 1946.
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Jimmy gets married to Rosalynn Smith in 1946.
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John William Carter is born. That is Jimmys first child.
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James Earl Carter is born. This is Jimmys second son.
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Jimmy goes into Admiral Hyman Rickover’s elite nuclear submarine program.
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Donnell Jeffery is born. He was Carter's third son.
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Carter is now a senior officer on the USS Seawolf.
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Jimmy's father, James Earl Carter Sr., dies from cancer.
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Jimmy is discarged from the Navy and moves back to Plains, GA to continue his fathers peanut farm.
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Carter wins the election for state senator by recount.
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Carter decides to run for governor of Georgia and loses.
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Jimmy's first daughter, Amy Lynn Carter is born.
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Jimmy desides to run for govenor gain and won. He was the 76th govenor of Georgia.
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Jimmy said his candidacy for President of the United States.
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Carter attends the first Presidential debate in 16 years with Gerald Ford in Philadelphia.
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Jimmy wins the election for President.
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Carter is inaugurated as the thirty-ninth President of the U.S.
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Carter tells the nation on the upcoming energy “catastrophe,” having additional taxes on gasoline and fuel-efficient automobiles.
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Carter and Panamanian President Omar Torrijos Herrera signs the Panama Canal Treaty giving control of the canal to Panama and promising the canal’s neutrality.
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Carter signs the ERA ensuring equal rights protected by American law regardless of ginder.
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The United States and China establish realtions for the first time since 1949.
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The Department of Education is established.
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Ronald Reagan wins presidential election to Carter.
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Jimmy and Rosalynn receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
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Carter recives the Nobel Peace Prize.