{"slug": "jimmy-carter", "label": "Jimmy Carter", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Carter", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23685", "qid": "Q23685", "description": "president of the United States from 1977 to 1981 (1924–2024)", "entries": 21, "years": 8, "span": [1924, 2024], "span_label": ["1924 CE", "2024 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 8}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 6}, {"title": "Disasters & Accidents", "count": 2}, {"title": "Births", "count": 1}, {"title": "Crime & Justice", "count": 1}, {"title": "Technology & Infrastructure", "count": 1}, {"title": "Economy & Finance", "count": 1}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 1}], "also_known_as": [], "related": [{"slug": "president-of-the-united-states", "label": "President of the United States", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "gerald-ford", "label": "Gerald Ford", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "nobel-peace-prize", "label": "Nobel Peace Prize", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "ronald-reagan", "label": "Ronald Reagan", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "democratic-party-united-states", "label": "Democratic Party (United States)", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "san-francisco", "label": "San Francisco", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "united-states", "label": "United States", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "augusto-pinochet", "label": "Augusto Pinochet", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "vienna", "label": "Vienna", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "leonid-brezhnev", "label": "Leonid Brezhnev", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "soviet-union", "label": "Soviet Union", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "afghanistan", "label": "Afghanistan", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1924, "year_label": "1924 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "October 1", "text": "October 1 – Jimmy Carter, 39th President of the United States, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 2024)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1372136634#October", "title": "1924", "revid": 1372136634, "section": "Births › October"}}, {"year": 1976, "year_label": "1976 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "July 15", "text": "July 15 – Jimmy Carter is nominated for U.S. president at the Democratic National Convention in New York City.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1372603253#July", "title": "1976", "revid": 1372603253, "section": "Events › July"}}, {"year": 1976, "year_label": "1976 CE", "section": "Crime & Justice", "date": "September 24", "text": "September 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).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1372603253#September", "title": "1976", "revid": 1372603253, "section": "Events › September"}}, {"year": 1976, "year_label": "1976 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "October 6", "text": "October 6 – In San Francisco, during his second televised debate with Jimmy Carter, U.S. President Gerald Ford incorrectly declares that \"there is no Soviet domination of Eastern Europe\" (there is at the time).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1372603253#October", "title": "1976", "revid": 1372603253, "section": "Events › October"}}, {"year": 1976, "year_label": "1976 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "November 2", "text": "November 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.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1372603253#November", "title": "1976", "revid": 1372603253, "section": "Events › November"}}, {"year": 1977, "year_label": "1977 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "January 20", "text": "January 20 - Jimmy Carter is sworn in as the 39th President of the United States after defeating Gerald Ford in the 1976 election.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371657539#January", "title": "1977", "revid": 1371657539, "section": "Events › January"}}, {"year": 1977, "year_label": "1977 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "August 4", "text": "August 4 – U.S. president Jimmy Carter signs legislation creating the United States Department of Energy.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371657539#August", "title": "1977", "revid": 1371657539, "section": "Events › August"}}, {"year": 1977, "year_label": "1977 CE", "section": "Technology & Infrastructure", "date": "September 5", "text": "September 5 - Invited to participate in the ratification of the Panama Canal agreements, Augusto Pinochet travels to United States, where he meets with President Jimmy Carter and other Latin American leaders.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1252853749#September", "title": "1977 in Chile", "revid": 1252853749, "section": "Events › September"}}, {"year": 1978, "year_label": "1978 CE", "section": "Disasters & Accidents", "date": "April 7", "text": "April 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.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370022681#April", "title": "1978", "revid": 1370022681, "section": "Events › April"}}, {"year": 1978, "year_label": "1978 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "September 5", "text": "September 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.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370022681#September", "title": "1978", "revid": 1370022681, "section": "Events › September"}}, {"year": 1978, "year_label": "1978 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "October 10", "text": "October 10 – United States President Jimmy Carter signs a bill that authorizes the minting of the Susan B. 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At 6:18 am Washington time, the escrow papers were completed to transfer $7,970,000,000 in Iranian assets from U.S. banks to the Bank of England. At 8:04 am EST, the Algerian intermediaries notified both the U.S. and Iran that the transfer was complete. The Boeing 727 carrying the hostages, Air Algérie Flight 133, was boarded at 8:20 pm Tehran time (11:50 am EST), but did not depart until 35 minutes later, after Ronald Reagan was sworn into office as the 40th U.S. President.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1350002385#January", "title": "1981 in Iran", "revid": 1350002385, "section": "Events › January"}}, {"year": 2024, "year_label": "2024 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "December 29", "text": "December 29 – Jimmy Carter, 100, American politician and humanitarian, president (1977–1981), governor of Georgia (1971–1975) and Nobel Prize laureate (2002).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373604895", "title": "Deaths in December 2024", "revid": 1373604895, "section": "Deaths › December"}}]}