Jimmy Carter is well-known as the country's 39th president. Here are a few fascinating facts you might not know about the Georgia peanut farmer.

Jimmy Carter, the oldest surviving and longest-living U.S. president, set a new record on Tuesday. The big picture: Oct. 1 marks his 100th birthday — making Carter the first president to reach triple digits,

Plains, Georgia is waiting to celebrate Jimmy Carter's 100th birthday on Tuesday, when its hometown hero becomes the only ever US president to reach the centennial mark.But it is also not uncommon to see a sign celebrating Carter's centennial birthday next to one supporting Trump.