Jimmy Carter

president of the United States from 1977 to 1981 (1924–2024)

18 dated entries naming Jimmy Carter, drawn from 7 separate years between 1924 CE and 2024 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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20th century

  • 1924October 1 – Jimmy Carter, 39th President of the United States, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 2024)source
  • 1976July 15 – Jimmy Carter is nominated for U.S. president at the Democratic National Convention in New York City.source
  • 1976November 2 – 1976 United States presidential election: Jimmy Carter narrowly defeats incumbent Gerald Ford, becoming the first candidate from the Deep South to win since the Civil War.source
  • 1976September 24 – Patty Hearst is sentenced to seven years in prison for her role in the armed robbery of a San Francisco bank in 1974 (an executive clemency order from U.S. President Jimmy Carter will set her free after only 22 months).source
  • 1977August 4 – U.S. president Jimmy Carter signs legislation creating the United States Department of Energy.source
  • 1977January 20 - Jimmy Carter is sworn in as the 39th President of the United States after defeating Gerald Ford in the 1976 election.source
  • 1978April 7 – U.S. President Jimmy Carter decides to postpone production of the neutron bomb, a weapon that kills people with radiation, but leaves buildings relatively intact.source
  • 1978October 10 – United States President Jimmy Carter signs a bill that authorizes the minting of the Susan B. Anthony dollar.source
  • 1978October 14 – U.S. President Jimmy Carter signs a bill into law which allows homebrewing of beer in the United States.source
  • 1978September 5 – Camp David Accords: Hosted by U.S. President Jimmy Carter, Israel's Prime Minister Menachem Begin and Egypt's President Anwar Sadat met at Camp David in Maryland to discuss a peace agreement between the two nations.source
  • 1979July 3 – U.S. President Jimmy Carter signs the first directive for secret aid to the opponents of the pro-Soviet regime in Afghanistan.source
  • 1979June 18 – Jimmy Carter and Leonid Brezhnev sign the SALT II agreement in Vienna.source
  • 1979November 7 – U.S. Senator Ted Kennedy announces that he will challenge President Jimmy Carter for the 1980 Democratic presidential nomination.source
  • 1980January 4 – U.S. President Jimmy Carter proclaims a grain embargo against the USSR with the support of the European Commission.source
  • 1980June 27 – U.S. President Jimmy Carter signs Proclamation 4771, requiring 18- to 25-year-old males to register for a peacetime military draft, in response to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.source
  • 1980March 21 – U.S. President Jimmy Carter announces that the United States will boycott the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow because of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.source
  • 1980November 4 – 1980 United States presidential election: Republican challenger and former Governor Ronald Reagan of California defeats incumbent Democratic President Jimmy Carter and is elected the 40th President of the United States.source

21st century

  • 2024December 29 – Jimmy Carter, 100, American politician and humanitarian, president (1977–1981), governor of Georgia (1971–1975) and Nobel Prize laureate (2002).source

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