Watch the moment Jimmy Carter was sworn in as president

On 20 January 1977, Jimmy Carter took his presidential oath to become the 39th president of the United States.

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The Democrat and former peanut farmer served as president from 1977 to 1981.

He lived longer than any president in history turning 100 in October.

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