Jesse Owens won four gold medals in the Olympics in the year of 1936.
1936 he won and was the first to win four gold medals in a single Olympics
It was Jesse Owens. In 1936 Jesse Owens was the first sprinter to win four Olympic golds in one year. Athlete Carl Lewis matched his record in 1984.
1943
Jesse Owens was born September 12, 1913 in Oakville, Alabama.
1935
In 1936.
In 1979 Jesse Owens, a lifetime smoker, is diagnosed with lung cance
That was the 1936 Summer Olympic Games in Berlin, Germany.
march 31,1980
1936
Jesse owens died in 1980 of lung cancer