Are flashing lights in the field of vision always indicative of eye problems? No, flashing lights are not always ocular in origin. People experiencing a TIA (a transient ischemic attack, which may be an early warning sign of impending stroke) sometimes report flashing lights.
President Gerald Ford. After passing Ronald Reagan on Sunday, Gerald Ford became the oldest living United States President in history at 93 years old. Ford was born on July 14, 1913 in Omaha, Nebraska and has been alive for 93 years and 121 days. Former record-holder Reagan died at 93 years and 120 days in June, 2004.
At the time, Reagan was the oldest person elected to the office of the presidency (at age 69) and the oldest president at the time of inauguration, at 69 years, 341 days (Donald Trump surpassed this record when he was elected president at age 70 in November 2016).