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Jimmy Carter's Bithday
He was born in Plains, Gerorgia on a peanut farm. -
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Life of Jimmy Csrter
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Attends Georgia Tech University
At Georgia Tech he was taking additional mathamatic coures. -
Carter graduates from U.S. Naval Acadamy
He is 59th out of 820 midshipmen at the Naval Academy who graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree with an unspecified major. -
Jimmy Carter marry's Rose Smith
Rose first started dating Jimmy when he was serving at the Naval Acadamy at annapolis. They then got married in Plains, Gerorgia of 1946. -
Jimmy's first son is born
His name is John Willaims with the nickname Jack. -
Jimmy's second son is born
His name is James Earl III who had the nickname Chip. -
Jimmy's third son is born
His name is Donnel Jeffrey with the nickname Jeff. He is born in New London, Connecticut. -
Jimmy's father dies
Jimmy's father, Earl Carter, dies of pancreatic cancer. -
Jimmy resigns from the navy
Jimmy leaves the navy and comes back to plain to take care of the family buisiness. -
Jimmy becomes Georgia state Senate
During this first election Jimmy wrote a book about the end of Georgia's county unit system called Turning Point: A Candidate, a State, and a Nation Come of Age. -
Second term as Senator
He was then relected for his second and last term as senate. -
Jimmy's first daughter is born
She is named Amy Lyn Carter who was thier last kid they had. -
Becomes the 76th govenor
He lost his first campain in 1966, but campained again in 1971 and became the 76th govenor. -
Jimmy becomes President
Carter won the popular vote by 50.1 percent to 48.0 percent for Ford, and received 297 electoral votes to Ford's 240. -
The Panama Canal treatie was signed
The treaty was signed in Washington DC. The treaties guaranteed that Panama would gain control of the Panama Canal after 1999, ending the control of the canal that the U.S. had exercised since 1903. -
Egypt-Israel Peace treaty was signed
The treaty signed in Washington DC. The agreement also provided for the free passage of Israeli ships through the Suez Canal, and recognition of the Strait of Tiran and the Gulf of Aqaba as international waterways. -
Jimmy leaves office
Carter returned to Georgia to his peanut farm, which he had placed into a blind trust during his presidency to avoid even the appearance of a conflict of interest. He found that the trustees had mismanaged the trust, leaving him more than one million dollars in debt. -
A professer of Emory University
Jimmy carter has used is postion as a professer at this University to help work on his Carter center to help work to improve global health through the control and eradication of diseases such as Guinea worm disease, river blindness, malaria, trachoma, lymphatic filariasis, and schistosomiasis. -
Carter Center
The Carter Center, in partnership with Emory University, is guided by a fundamental commitment to human rights and the alleviation of human suffering; it seeks to prevent and resolve conflicts, enhance freedom and democracy, and improve health. -
Nobel Peace Prize
He earns the nobel peace prize for his work "to find peaceful solutions to international conflicts, to advance democracy and human rights, and to promote economic and social development" through The Carter Center.