Former President Jimmy Carter held a press conference on Thursday to address his recent melanoma cancer diagnosis.
He appeared to be in good spirits when he announced that he will begin radiation treatment for cancer that has spread to his brain...
Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:
1865 – Paul Bogle led hundreds of black men and women in a march in Jamaica, starting the Morant Bay rebellion (More info)
1975 – ‘Saturday Night Live’ debuts on NBC (More info)
Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:
Jimmy Carter
Age: 87
Occupation: Politician and Activist
Known For: Serving as the 39th President of the United States, creating the the Department of Energy and the Department of Education while in office, winning the 2002 Nobel Peace Prize for his human rights work, and his extensive worldwide travels to conduct peace negotiations,