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Birth
Jimmy Carter was born in Plains, Georgia. To James Earl Carter and Lillian Gordy Carter. He was the first president to be born in a hospital. -
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Jimmy Carter Timeline
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Got a B.S. degree from the United States Naval Academy .
In the Navy he became a submariner in the Atlantic and Pacific fleets. He was promoted to lieutenant. -
married Rosalynn Smith
Jimmy Carter married Rosalynn Smith, his sister's best friend. -
First son is born
John Williams Carter was born. -
Second son is born.
James E Carter III is born. -
Third son is born
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Father dies
Jimmy Carter's dad, James Earl Carter, died of cancer. Leaving the peanut farm for Jimmy to run. -
Elected Senator
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Daughter is born
Amy Lynn Carter is born. She was the only daughter, and many years apart from her siblings. -
UFO!!!
Jimmy Carter was the first and only president to spot a UFO. four years after he saw it, he filed a report. -
Elected Governer
After losing the 1966 election, he ran again and won. Becoming Georgia's 76th Governer. -
author oh many books
Has published MANY books from 1975-2012 -
Elected president
Jimmy Carter was elected president about 2 years after he announced to run on December 12, 1974.