Former President George H.W. Bush went to great heights on his 90th birthday.<br/> <br />And then he jumped.<br/> <br />It's not something people his age normally do. But the 41st president of the United States has been celebrating birthdays with skydives, on and off, for years.<br/> <br />He marked his 75th and 80th birthdays with jumps.<br/> <br />And today for his 90th, spectators came out to coastal Maine for support.<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE) (English) RESIDENT ALBERT BLACK, SAYING:<br/> <br />"I'm excited for him. He's a true American hero. Shows what he's capable of doing on his 90th birthday. I think it's extraordinary."<br/> <br />In January, H.W. Bush was released from a Houston hospital after more than seven weeks of treatment for bronchitis and related ailments.<br/> <br />But that hasn't stopped him from a successful jump.
