Arthur "Art" Oliver (March 25, 1911 – June 1, 1944) was an American boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. Events 1199 - Richard I is wounded by a crossbow bolt while fighting France which leads to his death on April 6. Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 193 - Roman Emperor Didius Julianus is Assassinated 987 - Hugh Capet is elected Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Boxing (sometimes also known as English boxing or pugilism) is a Combat sport in which two participants generally of similar weight, The 1936 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad, an International Multi-sport event which was held in 1936 in Berlin
He was born in Mississippi and died at the crossing in Robertsdale, southeast of Hammond, Indiana when the truck he was riding in collided with a passenger train. Mississippi ( is a state located in the Deep South of the United States Hammond (ˈhæmənd is a city in Lake County, Indiana, United States.
In 1936 he was eliminated in the second round of the heavyweight class after losing his fight to Olle Tandberg. The men's heavyweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1936 Summer Olympics. Olle Tandberg ( October 10, 1918 &ndash December 12, 1996) was the Swedish heavyweight boxing champion Biography He was born