jan 20, 1977 - Jimmy Carter becomes president
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The presidency of Jimmy Carter began at noon on January 20, 1977, when Jimmy Carter was inaugurated as the 39th President of the United States, and ended on January 20, 1981. Carter, a Democrat from Georgia, took office after defeating incumbent Republican President Gerald Ford in the 1976 presidential election.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 20, 1977
Now
~ 49 years ago