Jimmy

President Jimmy Carter Life and Presidency

By algarth
  • Carter is Born

    Carter is Born

    James Earl "Jimmy" Carter was born October 1,1924. He born at the Wise Sanatoruim in Plains, Georgia.

  • Early School Life

    Jimmy attends school at Plains High School from first grade to 1941.

  • Naval Life

    Jimmy started attending the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis

  • Jimmy Marries Rosalynn

    Married on July 7, 1946 in Plaind

  • Political Road Begins

    Announces he is running for Georgia's State Senate and wins and is re-elected in 1964

  • Governor is Up For Grabs!

    Carter is sworn in as the 76th Governor of Georgia. He holds that office until 1975

  • Carter in the White House

    Carter is elected President.

  • Energy Crisis

    Carter delievers a speech declaring U.S. energy crisis during the 1970s

  • Re- Election isnt an Option.

    Carter was beaten by Ronald Regan.

  • The Carter Center

    Establishes the Carter Center in Atlanta.

  • Nobel Peace Prize

    Carter recieves the Nobel Peace Prize for his works to " to find peaceful solutions to international conflicts, to advance democracy and human rights, and to promote economic and social development" through The Carter Center

  • Cancer Diagnoses

    Carter announces that he has cancer.