Former United States President Jimmy Carter has turned 100, with praise pouring in for the peanut farmer whose post-presidential career has been marked by humanitarian efforts, diplomacy, and activism. Jimmy Carter turns 100 on Tuesday, marking another milestone for the former president who is the longest living commander-in-chief in U.S. history. Jimmy Carter sets a new record on October 1, his birthday, when he will become the first American president to reach triple digits. Jimmy Carter celebrates his 100th birthday on Tuesday, making him the first US president to reach the milestone.
In Lake Village, Former President Jimmy Carter turns 100 on Oct. 1. He is the oldest living former president and the longest-living president. Former President Jimmy Carter turned 100 on Oct. 1, 2024. He is the longest-living president and the first to reach the century mark. Jimmy Carter's 100th birthday on Oct. 1 is a reminder of the record-setting life he's lived. Though he is the longest-living president in history, his legacy goes far beyond his longevity.
Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, has lived long enough to overlap with 17 other commanders-in-chief. Former Democratic President Jimmy Carter made history today as the oldest living president and longest-lived president in U.S. history.