2015 Event 90-year-old Jimmy Carter, former U.S. president, announces that he has an unspecified cancer that has spread throughout his body; the cancer was discovered during a recent liver surgery 2012 Event The movie 'John Carter' becomes one of the biggest losses in film history; Disney takes a $200 million writedown on the film 2011 Event A new world record is set by Jamaica's 4x100-meter relay team of Nesta Carter, Usain Bolt, Michael Frater and Yohan Blake 2010 Event Acting as a private citizen, former President Jimmy Carter travels to North Korea to negotiate the release of Aijalon Gomes, a U.S. citizen 2003 Death June Carter Cash, singer/actress, The Apostle, dies at 73 2003 Death June Carter, American Musician 2003 Death Nell Carter, actress, Gimme a Break, dies at 54 1998 Death Betty Carter, American Musician 1997 Death Martin Carter, poet/critic, dies at 70 1996 Death Wilf Carter, country singer, dies at 91 1996 Death Shirley Carter Burden, patrician, dies at 54 1994 Death Raich Carter, footballer, dies at 80 1992 Event Actress Nell Carter undergoes brain surgery 1992 Death Beverly Carter, entertainer, dies at 51 1992 Event Expos Gary Carter is 3rd to catch 2,000 games (joins Boone and Fisk) 1992 Death Angela Carter, British novelist (Magic Toyshop), dies of cancer at 51 1991 Event Joe Carter is 1st to have 3 consec 100-RBI seasons with 3 differ teams 1991 Death Manley Lanier "Sonny" Carter, Jr., USN/astro (STS-33), dies at 43 1991 Death John Carter, U.S. jazz clarinetist (Roots and folklore), dies 1990 Event Blue Jays trade F McGriff and T Fernandez to SD for R Alomar and J Carter 1990 Event Gary Carter catches his 1,862nd career game breaks Al Lopez's NL mark 1990 Death Gloria Carter Spann, President Carter's sister, dies at 63 of cancer 1989 Death Tim Hovey, actor (Slim Carter, Man Afraid), dies of a drug overdose 1989 Event Cleveland Indian Joe Carter has his 4th 3 home run game 1988 Death Billy Carter, President Carter's brother Billy, dies of cancer at 51 1988 Event 225 at bats after #299, Met Gary Carter is 59th to hit 300th home run 1988 Death Lin[wood V] Carter, U.S., sci-fi writer (Lost World of Time), dies at 57 1988 Birthday Jamie Altman, son of Lynda Carter and Robert Altman 1987 Birthday Aaron Carter, born in Tampa, Florida, singer, album, 'Oh Aaron' features recording with older brother Nick, recorded, 'I Just Can't Wait to Be King' for the movie, 'The Lion King' 1987 Birthday Angel Carter, American Model 1986 Event President Carter's presidential library dedicated in Atlanta 1985 Event Anthony Carter begins NFL streak of 100+ consecutive game receptions 1985 Event New York Mets Gary Carter's 2 home runs ties record of 5 home runs in 2 games 1985 Event New York Met Gary Carter hits 3 consecutive home runs in a game 1984 Death Ian Hendry, actor (Assassin, Get Carter, Repulsion), dies at 53 1984 Event All star MVP: Gary Carter, Mont Expos 1984 Event Actress Lynda Carter (Wonder Woman) marries Robert Altman 1981 Event President Reagan greeted predecessors Jimmy Carter, Gerald R Ford and Richard Nixon before sending them to Egypt for Anwar Sadat's funeral 1981 Event All star MVP: Gary Carter (Mont Expos) 1980 Event Ronald Reagan (R) defeats President Jimmy Carter (D) by a landslide 1980 Event Democratic Convention in New York City nominates Jimmy Carter 1980 Event Billy Carter admits to being paid by Libya 1980 Event River of No Return Wilderness Area designated by Jimmy Carter 1980 Event Jimmy Carter wins enough delegates for renomination 1980 Event Cyrus Vance, Carter's Secretary of State, resigns 1980 Event Announcement of Jimmy Carter hostage rescue bungle in Iran 1980 Event Jimmy Carter breaks relations with Iran during hostage crisis 1980 Event President Jimmy Carter deregulates banking industry 1980 Event Mohammed Ali tours Africa as President Carter's envoy 1980 Birthday Nick Carter, singer, Backstreet Boys 1980 Event President Jimmy Carter announces U.S. boycott of Olympics in Moscow 1980 Event President Carter announces U.S. boycott of Moscow Olympics 1979 Event President Carter announces immediate halt to all imports of Iranian oil 1979 Event President Carter signs legislation creating Department of Education 1979 Event President Carter attacked by a rabbit on a canoe trip in Plains Ga 1979 Event Nick Lowe marries singer Carlene Carter 1979 Event President Carter names Paul Volcker, President of Federal Reserves 1979 Event President Carter and Leonid I Brezhnev sign SALT 2 treaty 1979 Death Forrest Carter, American Writer 1979 Event President Carter commuted Patricia Hearst's 7 year sentence to 2 years 1979 Event President Carter proposes Martin Luther King's birthday be a holiday 1979 Event 1st brother Billy Carter makes allegedly anti-Semitic remarks 1979 Death Sara Carter, vocalist and guitarist (Carter Family), dies at 80 1978 Event Ronald Reagan denounces President Jimmy Carter's recognition of China PR 1978 Event Jimmy Carter more than doubles national park system size 1978 Event President Carter signs Hawkins-Humphrey full employment bill 1978 Death Maybelle Carter, country singer (Johnny Cash Show), dies at 69 1978 Event President Carter signs bill restoring Jefferson Davis citizenship 1978 Event President Carter answers caller questions on National Public Radio 1978 Event Begin, Sadat and Carter sign Camp David accord 1978 Event Sadat, Begin and Carter began peace conference at Camp David, Md 1978 Event President Carter defers production of neutron bomb 1978 Event Carter Executive Order on Intelligence 1977 Event Carter holds 1st news conference by U.S. President in Eastern Europe (Warsaw) 1977 Event President Jimmy Carter welcomes Shah of Iran 1977 Event President Carter raises minimum wages of $2.30 to $3.35 for Jan 1 1981 1977 Event President Carter meets with 15 record company executives 1977 Event President Carter and General Herrera sign Panama Canal treaties 1977 Event President Carter establishes Department of Energy 1977 Death Carter De Haven, Francis O'Callaghan, actor, director, writer, worked with Charlie Chaplin, dies in Glendale, California, at age 90 1977 Event Jimmy Carter cans B-1A bomber later "B-1's the B-52" 1977 Event IRS reveals Jimmy Carter paid no taxes in 1976 1977 Event Egyptian President Anwar Sadat 1st meeting with President Jimmy Carter 1977 Event U.S. president Carter pleads for Palestinian homeland 1977 Event Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin meets President Carter 1977 Event President Carter announces U.S. foreign aid will consider human rights 1977 Event President Carter pardons most Vietnam War draft evaders (10,000) 1977 Birthday Vince Carter, born in Daytona Beach, Florida, professional basketball player, shooting guard and small forward for Orlando Magic National Basketball Team 1977 Event President Jimmy Carter pardons almost all Vietnam War draft evaders 1976 Event Jimmy Carter defeats Gerald Ford for president 1976 Event Newspaper heiress Patricia Hearst sentenced to 7 years for her part in a 1974 bank robbery. Released after 22 months by President Carter 1976 Event Playboy releases Jimmy Carter's interview that he lusts for women 1976 Event Jimmy Carter wins Democratic President nomination in New York City 1976 Event Rubin "Hurricane" Carter is retried 1972 Birthday Tom Carter, NFL cornerback for the Washington Redskins 1972 Birthday Tony Carter, NFL running back for the Chicago Bears 1972 Birthday Ontiwaun Carter, WLAF running back for the Rhein Fire 1972 Birthday Deborah Carter, WNBA forward for the Utah Starzz 1971 Birthday Bernard Carter, NFL/WLAF linebacker, Jaguars, Frankfurt Galaxy 1971 Birthday Perry Carter, NFL cornerback for the Kansas City Chiefs 1971 Birthday Perry Carter, cornerback for the Oakland Raiders 1971 Event Court Room by Clarence Carter hits #61 1970 Birthday Grant Carter, CFL defensive end for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1970 Birthday LaMark Carter, Shreveport Louisiana, triple jumper 1970 Death Eunice Hunton Carter, 1st black female DA in NY, dies at 70 1969 Birthday Marty Carter, NFL safety for the Chicago Bears 1969 Birthday Jay Z, also known as Shawn Corey Carter, American Musician 1969 Birthday Dale Carter, NFL cornerback for the Kansas City Chiefs 1969 Birthday Elan Carter, born in Nutley, New Jersey, playmate, June, 1994 1969 Birthday Eric Carter, CFL cornerback for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1968 Event Singers Johnny Cash (36) and June Carter (38) wed 1967 Birthday Amy Carter, President Carter's daughter/peace activist 1967 Birthday Dexter Carter, NFL running back for the San Francisco 49ers 1966 Event Brigham Young QB Virgil Carter sets NCAA record of 599 yards gained 1966 Birthday Pat Carter, NFL tight end for the Arizona Cardinals 1966 Birthday Helena Bonham Carter, British Actress 1966 Birthday Helena Bonham Carter, London, actress, Ft. Worth, Howards End 1966 Birthday Deana Carter, born in Nashville, Texas, Deana Kay Carter, country singer, famous for multi-platinum debut album 'Did I Shave My Legs for This?', albums include fourteen singles, three reached number one on the Billboard country charts, including 'Strawberry Wine' 1965 Birthday Cris Carter, NFL wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings 1965 Event Richard Helms replaces Marshall S. Carter as deputy director of CIA 1962 Event Lt General Marshall S Carter, USA, becomes deputy director of CIA 1961 Birthday Jim Laver Carter, born in Spring Lake, North Carolina, PGA golfer, 1995 Anheuser-Busch 1961 Birthday Ralph Carter, New York City, actor, Michael Evans-Good Times 1960 Death Alvin Carter, vocalist (Carter Family), dies at 69 1960 Birthday Michael Carter, born in Dallas, Texas, shot putter 1984 Olympics silver 1960 Birthday Barry Lyons, born in Biloxi, Mississippi, Barry Stephen Lyons, baseball player, catcher, played for Major League Baseball teams, New York Mets, Chicago White Sox, served as backup catcher to Gary Carter, named Most Valuable Player, South Atlantic League, 1984 1960 Birthday Joe Carter, born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, outfielder for the Toronto Blue Jays 1958 Event Argos' Boyd Carter, Dave Mann combine for record 131-yd punt return 1956 Birthday T K Carter, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Mike-Punky Brewster, Just our Luck 1955 Birthday Carter Burwell, American Composer 1955 Birthday Carlene Carter, born in Nashville, Tennessee, country singer, I Fell in Love 1954 Birthday Stephen Carter, American Lawyer 1954 Birthday Gary Carter, catcher, Montreal Expos, New York Mets 1954 Event BPAA All-Star Tournament won by Don Carter 1952 Birthday Nina Carter, born in London, England, vocalist, Blonde on Blonde 1951 Birthday Lynda Carter, born in Phoenix, Arizona, Miss USA, 1973, actress, Wonder Woman 1950 Death Carter G Woodson, American historian (black studies), dies at 74 1950 Death Carter G. Woodson, American Historian 1949 Birthday Kene Holliday, born in New York City, actor, Tyler-Matlock, Carter Country 1948 Birthday Nell Carter, born in Birmingham, Alabama, actress, Nell-Gimme a Break, Lobo 1948 Death Hanson Carter, cricket (28 Tests for Australia, caught 44 stumped 21), dies 1947 Birthday Manley Lanier "Sonny" Carter, Jr., born in Macon, Georgia, USN/astronaut, STS-33 1946 Death Carter Glass, American Politician 1944 Birthday Hamilton Jordan, political advisor, 'Crisis - Last Days of the Carter Presidency' 1943 Birthday Jody Powell, press mouthpiece, Jimmy Carter 1943 Birthday Mel Carter, singer, Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me 1941 Birthday Shirley Carter Burden, patrician 1940 Birthday Angela Carter, English Novelist 1939 Birthday Dixie Carter, Tennessee, actress, Designing Women, Edge of Night 1939 Death Howard Carter, British archaeologist/Egyptologist (King Tut), dies at 65 1937 Birthday Billy Carter, Plains Georgia, brother of President Carter 1937 Birthday Ron Carter, jazz bassist, Ron Carter Meets Bach 1936 Birthday Clarence Carter, U.S. singer, Thread the Needle 1935 Birthday Hodding Carter III, press secretary, Jimmy Carter 1934 Birthday J. Carter Brown, Providence Rhode Island, art director, Washington National Gallery 1934 Birthday Johnny Carter, U.S. singer, Give your baby a standing ovation 1933 Birthday Barbara Carson, born in Memphis, Tennessee, actress, Comedy Tonight, Carter Country 1932 Birthday William Odom, American, NASA director, Soviet Union expert, U.S. Army lieutenant general, advised Carter, Reagan 1930 Birthday Lin[wood] [Vrooman] Carter, U.S., sci-fi author, Thongor of Lemuria 1930 Birthday Betty Carter, American Musician 1929 Birthday June Carter Cash, born in Maces Spring, Virginia, country singer, Johnny Cash Show 1929 Birthday June Carter, American Musician 1928 Birthday Zbigniew Brzezinski, born in Warsaw, national security advisor, Carter 1927 Birthday John Carter, Center Ridge, Arkansas, actor, Max-Falcon Crest 1927 Birthday Rosalynn Smith Carter, Georgia, 1st lady, 1977-1981, Jimmy's lust 1927 Birthday Rosalynn Carter, American First Lady 1927 Birthday Martin Carter, poet and critic 1926 Birthday Don Carter, bowler, 6-time Bowler of Year, 1953-54, 57-58, 60-61 1926 Birthday Don Carter, bowling great, 1st PBA president 1926 Event Carter Woodson wins Springarn Medal for research of Black history 1925 Birthday Forrest Carter, American Writer 1924 Birthday Jimmy Carter, Plains, Georgia, D, 39th President, 1977-1981 1923 Birthday Helena Carter, Helen Rickerts, U.S. model/actress, River Lady 1923 Birthday Jack Carter, born in Brooklyn, New York, comedian/actor, Amazing Dobermans, Octagon 1923 Event Pulitzer prize awarded to Willa Carter (One of Ours) 1923 Event British egyptologist Howard Carter finds sarcophagus of Tutankhamun 1920 Birthday Bernard Carter, British painter and etcher 1918 Birthday Carter Harman, composer 1913 Birthday Raich Carter, soccer star 1909 Birthday Maybelle Carter, born in Nickelsville, Virginia, country singer, Johnny Cash Show 1908 Birthday Elliott Cook Carter, Jr., New York City, composer, Tom and Lily 1908 Birthday Elliot Carter, American Composer 1908 Birthday Elliott Carter, American Composer 1908 Birthday Ray Carter, born in Chicago, Illinois, orchestra leader, Arthur Murray Dance Party 1907 Birthday Benny Carter, born in New York City, musician/composer, Easy Money, King Carter 1907 Birthday Ben Carter, born in New York City, actor, Dark Alibi, Dressed to Kill 1906 Birthday Harry Sosnik, born in Chicago, orchestra leader, Jack Carter Show, Your Hit Parade 1904 Birthday Wilf Carter, country singer 1899 Birthday Eunice Hunton Carter, 1st black female district attorney, NY 1898 Birthday Lillian Carter, President Carter's, 1977-1981, mom 1898 Birthday Sara Carter, Virginia, vocalist and guitarist, Carter Family 1891 Birthday Alvin Carter, born in Virginia, vocalist, Carter Family 1889 Birthday D P "Dad" Carter, baritone, Chuck Wagon Gang 1886 Birthday Carter De Haven, born in Woodland Hills, California, Francis O'Callaghan, actor, director, writer, worked with Charlie Chaplin 1881 Birthday Claude Carter, South African slow lefty cricketer, 1912-22 1878 Event 4th Kentucky Derby: Jimmy Carter aboard Day Star wins in 2:37 1878 Birthday Hanson Carter, cricketer, Yorkshire Aussie WK of early 20th century 1875 Birthday Carter G Woodson, New Canton, Virginia, American historian, black studies 1875 Birthday Carter G. Woodson, American Historian 1873 Birthday Howard Carter, British archaeologist, found King Tutankhamen's tomb 1858 Birthday Carter Glass, American Politician 1851 Birthday Daniel Carter Beard, U.S., organized 1st boy scout troop 1837 Birthday John Carpenter Carter, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1820 Birthday Williams Carter Wickham, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1819 Birthday Samuel Powhatan Carter, Major General Union volunteers 1817 Birthday Carter Littlepage Stevenson, Major General Confederate Army 1797 Death Carter Braxton, U.S. boer/signer Declaration of Independence, dies at 61 1736 Birthday Carter Braxton, U.S. farmer/signer, Declaration of Independence
