Americans celebrated the 99th birthday of former President Jimmy Carter this weekend, with the White House putting up a wooden cake display on its north lawn and the Carter library in Georgia hosting a party for the public.
hospice careIn Atlanta, the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library & Museum hosted a celebration that it said would feature cake, games, trivia and a food truck.
Carter, who was born on Oct 1, 1924, has lived longer after leaving office than any former president in U.S. history. He has garnered worldwide admiration for his post-presidency humanitarian work and won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002. Carter has faced health challenges in recent years, including melanoma that spread to his liver and brain, but he has continued to show resilience, even after his decision to start hospice care.
Argentina Últimas Noticias, Argentina Titulares
Similar News:También puedes leer noticias similares a ésta que hemos recopilado de otras fuentes de noticias.
Jimmy Carter 'Happy' in At-Home Hospice Care as 99th Birthday NearsFormer President Jimmy Carter turned quite a few heads last week when he made a surprise visit to the Plains Peanut Festival in Georgia. Carter, who turns 99 on Sunday, decided back in February 'to spend his remaining time at home with his family and receive hospice care...
Leer más »
As he turns 99, Jimmy Carter's hometown honors the former president as a global humanitarian -- and a good friendMore than 14,000 people have written to Jimmy Carter for his 99th birthday.
Leer más »
As he turns 99, Jimmy Carter's hometown honors the former president as a global humanitarianMore than 14,000 people have written to Jimmy Carter for his 99th birthday.
Leer más »
Jimmy Carter turns 99: 4 longevity lessons from the former president's long lifeSeven months after entering hospice care, Jimmy Carter is beating expectations and marking a milestone birthday.
Leer más »
Jimmy Carter turns 99: 4 healthy habits that helped former president live a long lifeSeven months after entering hospice care, Jimmy Carter is beating expectations and marking a milestone birthday.
Leer más »
Fatality marks Brightline's 99th death as pedestrian struck on Orlando extensionA pedestrian was fatally struck by a northbound Brightline train on its new Orlando extension, marking the first fatality on this route. This incident appears to be a suicide.
Leer más »