Skip to content

Irregular History

Primary Menu
  • Home
  • Ages
    • Prehistoric Age
    • Ancient
      • Egypt
      • Greece
      • Roman
    • Dark Ages
    • Middle Ages
    • Industrial Age
    • Modern Age
  • Firsts
  • How They Died
  • Countries
    • Britain
    • France
    • Germany
    • Russia
    • USA
  • Science
    • Inventions
    • Space
    • Computers
  • Society
    • Crime
    • Etymology
    • Epitaphs
    • Food
    • Festivals
    • Quotes
  • Myths and Conspiracies
    • Conspiracies
    • Myths

jesse owens

Jesse Owens and Adolf Hitler

Posted on June 25, 2017August 6, 2020 by mart
Jesse Owens and Adolf Hitler

Jesse Owens was a four-time gold medal winner in the 1936 Olympic Games held in Berlin. It is often said that Owens was snubbed by Adolf Hitler.  This is not entirely accurate. On the first day of the Games, Hitler only congratulated German athletes.  The Olympic officials insisted that he Continue Reading

Posted In Modern Age, MythsTagged In hitler, jesse owens, olympics

Recent Posts

  • Goodbye
  • Nazi Gold – Still Loads Missing
  • VJ Day – 14 August 1945
  • The First Celebrity Superstar
  • Pyramid workers paid in vegetables

Recent Comments

  • 10 Of The Most Weird And Macabre Medical Practices Of All Time – Facts & Facts on Roman Remedies – Gladiator Blood
  • 10 Of The Most Weird And Macabre Medical Practices Of All Time | Friday News on Roman Remedies – Gladiator Blood
Copyright All rights reserved | Theme: Flash Blog by Unitedtheme.