January 20, 2025 - Martin Luther King Jr. Day. King’s actual birthday was on January 15. April 8, 1968 - Rep. John Conyers (D-MI) introduces legislation for a federal holiday to commemorate King, just ...
To honor Carter, President Joe Biden set Jan. 9 as a day of mourning and ordered ... Gerald Ford in the 1976 presidential election. Ronald Reagan defeated Carter in the 1980 election.
He died on Sunday, more than a year after entering hospice care, at his home in the small town of Plains, Georgia.
They were married on November 13, 1968, at the U.S. Marine Memorial Chapel in Quantico ... In 1981, Dad was assigned to duty on President Ronald Reagan’s National Security Council staff.
James Earl Carter Jr. is born in Plains, Georgia, son of James Sr. and Lillian Gordy Carter. — June 1946: Carter graduates ...
Jimmy Carter's chilly relationship with the political establishment undermined his chances for a second term. It wasn't until ...
Incidentally, that took place in the shadow of the Lincoln Memorial ... when President Ronald Reagan signed a bill making Martin Luther King Jr. Day a federal holiday—largely due to Coretta ...
So, without any further ado, let’s take a look at these quotes ... Ronald Reagan 54. "Courage doesn't always roar. Sometimes courage is the little voice at the end of the day that says I'll ...
Jimmy Carter’s melancholy fate was to be a largely derivative figure: He was a reaction against his elected predecessor and ...
In reflecting on Jimmy Carter’s death, my mind skipped to the Apple TV+ streaming series “For All Mankind,” an alternate ...