Jimmy Carter, the son of a peanut farmer who served as America's 39th president, turns 95 today. He is the oldest living former U.S. president, a title once held by the late George H. W. Bush, who died in late 2018 at 94.
He is the oldest living former U.S. president, a title once held by the late George H. W. Bush, who died in late 2018 at 94.People may leave President Carter a birthday wish from anywhere in the world, through the Carter Center website. Thousands of messages have been left so far from people as close as his home state of Georgia and as far as South Korea, Zambia, and Australia.
President Carter has been a record-breaker since the day he was born. Read MoreBorn in Plains, Georgia, on October 1, 1924, President Carter holds an illustrious legacy as a champion of human rights, earning him a Nobel Peace Prize in 2002 for his dedication to international democracy building, conflict resolution, and development programs. He is also the recipient of three Grammys for Best Spoken Word Album. Not too bad for the son of a peanut farmer.
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