George H.W. Bush just became the first former US president to turn 94
Source: CNN
By Sarah Hallam, CNN
Updated 11:02 AM ET, Tue June 12, 2018
Washington (CNN)Here's a birthday present for George H.W. Bush, who turned 94 on Tuesday: He's now the first former president to reach that age.
Bush is celebrating at his home in Kennebunkport, Maine, as he has in years past, family spokesman Jim McGrath said.
It is a "very low-key day with family, which, as you know, is perfection as he sees it," McGrath said.
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He'll be joined in the exclusive club on October 1, when former President Jimmy Carter will celebrate his 94th birthday.
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MosheFeingold
(3,051 posts)By a couple of months.
May beat me. I have a wet cough these last two weeks I can't shake.
Getting old is not for pansies.
Aristus
(66,388 posts)I hope Jimmy Carter lives forever, or will at least be the first Presidential centenarian.
appalachiablue
(41,146 posts)"He'll be joined in the exclusive club on October 1, when former President Jimmy Carter will celebrate his 94th birthday.
Bush has been the oldest living president in history since he outlived Gerald Ford, who died in 2006 at the age of 93. The previous record-holder, Ronald Reagan, also was 93 when he passed away in 2004, but Ford outlived him by more than a month."