Jimmy Carter at 100: A century of changes for a president, the US and the world since 1924
- The Immigration Act of 1924 was signed by President Calvin Coolidge five months before Jimmy Carter was born, which limited immigration mainly to those from Western Europe.
- When Carter was born, Prohibition had been in effect for four years and was not lifted until he was nine, and the Carters mainly served wine at events.
- In the 1976 election, NBC debuted a red-and-blue electoral map, mistakenly making Carter's states red and Gerald Ford's blue, although some maps previously used different colors due to communist associations.
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Ex-President Jimmy Carter makes history as he turns 100 years old
Jimmy Carter, the oldest surviving and longest-living U.S. president, set a new record on Tuesday., October 1st Oct. 1 marks his 100th birthday — making Carter the first president to reach triple digits, and a series of events celebrating the feat are planned in his home state of Georgia. These include “Jimmy Carter 100: A Celebration in Song,” a celebration in Atlanta of the former president, peanut farmer, governor, and humanitarian’s life an…
Jimmy Carter Becomes First Former US President To Turn 100
Jimmy Carter has become the first even former US President to turn 100 years old. The former Democratic leader, who served from 1977 to 1981, has been in hospice care for 19 months but still manages to play with his grand-sons and spend quality time with family. The White House paid tribute with a display of big lettering just outside the main office, the Guardian mentioned. Democrat, Humanist & Nobel Prize Winner Despite his health challenge…


Jimmy Carter Turns 100
Jimmy Carter Turns 100. Editorial cartoon by Dave Granlund.
The Democrat, who occupied the White House between 1977 and 1981, celebrated his 100th birthday on Tuesday, October 1. The architect of the Camp David agreements in 1979, and the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002, was declared a “hero” in his native village.
Jimmy Carter reaches 100, becoming first US president to hit century mark
GEORGIA, Oct 2 — Jimmy Carter celebrated his 100th birthday yesterday—the first-ever former US president to reach the century mark and another extraordinary milestone for the one-time peanut farmer who found his way to the White House. Carter’s longevity—he began hospice care at his home in Plains, Georgia, more than 19 months ago—has defied all expectations. No longer regularly appearing in public, the Democratic ex-president spent his birthday…
Former US President Jimmy Carter celebrated his 100th birthday on Tuesday, becoming the first former president of the United States to reach this long age. Carter, who was the country's 39th president, has been a pioneer in several ways, including being the first president to be born in a hospital and the first to make an official visit to sub-Saharan Africa, Fox News reported. Carter, who took office in 1977, continues to receive palliative car…
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