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From England and the the first to run the mile in under four minutes

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He was the first person to run the mile in less than four minutes.

It was done in 3:59.4 on May 6, 1954.

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Who is Roger Bannister?

Roger Bannister was the first person to run a mile race in less than four minutes. Click on the Roger Bannister link on this page to read about his life and all of the things he accomplished.There were 2 TV films about Roger Bannister:* The Four Minute Mile (1988, with actor Richard Huw as Bannister) * Four Minutes (2005, with Jamie Machlachlan as Bannister) The film Chariots of Fire was about running, but not about Roger Bannister.


What is Sir Roger Bannister's birthday?

Sir Roger Bannister was born on March 23, 1929.


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Roger Bannister running track was created in 1876.


When was Sir Roger Bannister born?

Sir Roger Bannister was born on March 23, 1929.


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roger bannister has a sporting record for running a mile in under 4 minutes


Is Richard bannister the owner of boundary mill sores related to roger bannister?

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How black is Roger Bannister?

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Bannister is a surname for a man who did what?

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Who is Roger Bannister's mum?

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