Timeline of the Jimmy Carter presidency (1981)

The following is a timeline of the Presidency of Jimmy Carter from January 1, 1981 to his final day in office on January 20, 1981.

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76th Governor of Georgia
39th President of the United States
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January
  • January 1 – Tehran Radio relays a declaration by Iranian leadership of its intent to try the 52 American hostages as spies if the American message being handled by Algerian intermediaries meet Iran's demands.[1]
  • January 4 – Iran's government confirms it is presently studying American proposals to solve the hostage crisis and has assumed full control over all the hostages following three being transported to an undisclosed location.[2]
  • January 20 – President Carter finishes his time in office and departs the White House with his wife, Rosalynn Carter. His successor, Ronald Reagan, was inaugurated as the 40th President of the United States, at noon EST.

References
  1. Radio Repeats Threat About Hostage Trial (January 1, 1981)
  2. Government claims control of hostages (January 5, 1981)

See also
U.S. presidential administration timelines
Preceded by
Carter presidency (1980)		 Carter presidency (1981) Succeeded by
Reagan presidency (1981)
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