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A+E Networks. On this day in 1924, future President James Earl Carter is born in Plains, Georgia. Carter, who preferred to be called âJimmy,â was the son of a peanut farmer and was the first president to be born in a hospital. Carter was raised a devoted Southern Baptist and graduated from the Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, in 1946. He married Rosalynn Smith later that year.
George Washington, commander-in-chief of the Continental Army and first president of the United States, was born in Westmoreland County, Virginia. The son of a prosperous farmer, George received schooling until age 16, did not attend college, and became a surveyor.