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Tuesday, Dec 10, 2024

Jimmy Carter Celebrates 100th Birthday

Jimmy Carter celebrated his 100th birthday in Plains, Georgia, becoming the first US president to reach a century. Carter, who began hospice care 19 months ago, spent his birthday with family. Plains honored the day with a naturalization ceremony and an aerial flyover.
Jimmy Carter celebrated his 100th birthday in Plains, Georgia, becoming the first US president to reach the century mark.

Carter, who began hospice care over 19 months ago, spent his birthday at home with family.

Notable tributes came from President Joe Biden, Britain's King Charles III, and Georgia Governor Brian Kemp.

Carter's presidency (1977-1981) included achievements like the Camp David Accords and establishing diplomatic relations with China.

Plains celebrated the day with various events, including a naturalization ceremony for new citizens and a flyover of jets and vintage planes.
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