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Jimmy Carter Timeline 2 of 4 from 1977 to 1979 at Timeline Help.

- 1977 - 1978 - 1979

January 20 February March April May June 30 July September October November December March April August September 17 October December January March March 26 April June June 18 July July 15 September October November 4 November 14 November 17 December

Inaugurated as President of the United States. Pardons Vietnam draft resisters. Signs The Emergency Natural Gas Act. First presidential phone-in radio broadcast called Ask President Carter. Talks with leaders from Israel, Egypt, Syria, Jordan and Saudi Arabia, one of the first steps in Jimmy Carter timeline 2 on the road to peace. Meets President Anwar el Sadat of Egypt in Washington. Address to the Nation on Energy in which Carter announces the Department of Energy. Signs Reorganization Act. Visits France and calls for commitment to human rights. Ends the B-1 Bomber program. Meets Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin in Washington. Signs with President Omar Torrijos Herrera of Panama the Panama Canal Treaty. Reaches an agreement with the U.S.S.R. on SALT II arms reduction. Signs the International Covenant on Human Rights. The Shah of Iran visits Carter. President Anwar el Sadat of Egypt makes a historic visit to Israel. Signs a Social Security Bill that increases taxes. Visits Cairo and the Shah of Iran in Tehran. The U.S. Senate ratifies the first Panama Canal Treaty. Jimmy Carter postphones the neutron bomb production. Begin and Sadat accept Carter's invitation for a meeting at Camp David, the first sign in Jimmy Carter timeline 2 of a serious peace effort. Carter, Begin and Sadat sign the historic Camp David Accords between Israel and Egypt. Signs the Civil Service Reform Act. U.S. Congress passes the first of Carter's energy plans. December Normalizes the relations with the People's Republic of China. Shah flees Iran, Ayatollah Khomeini comes in. Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping visits President Carter. March Travels to Egypt and Israel to negoatiate the Camp David agreement. Israel and Egypt sign a peace treaty on Carter's White House lawn. Visits the damaged nuclear reactor at the Three Mile Island power plant in Pennsylvania after the accident at March 28. Address to the Nation. Proposes his National Health Plan to Congress. Signs together with Soviet leader Anatoly Brezhnev the arms control SALT II treaty in Vienna. Reshuffles the cabinet and discusses the state of the Jimmy Carter administration at Camp David. Address to the Nation on the so-called crisis of confidence. Give the Nicaraguan Sandinista leader Daniel Ortega over hunderd million dollars in aid. Collapses near Camp David. Department of Education founded, the second special department in Jimmy Carter timeline 2. Allows the former Shah of Iran to be medical treated in the U.S. The start of the Iranian Hostage Crisis that will last 444 days: Islamic militant students overrun the American Embassy in Teheran and seize 66 hostages. Freezes the Iranian U.S. assets. The Iranian students releases 13 hostages. Announces his re-election candidacy.

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Bibliography of the Jimmy Carter Timeline 2

Hargrove, E (1988). Jimmy Carter As President: Leadership and the Politics of the Public Good. Miller Center Series on the American Presidency.
Bourne, P (1997). A Comprehensive Biography from Plains to Post-Presidency.
Creekmore, M (2006). A Moment of Crisis. The Power of a Peacemaker, and North Korea's Nuclear Ambitions.



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