Roger Bannister
Full Name: Roger Bannister
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Profession: Middle-Distance Runner
Why Famous: The first person to run a mile in under four minutes.
Born: March 23, 1929
Star Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Harrow, England, United Kingdom
Historical Events in the Life of Roger Bannister
- 1954-05-06 Roger Bannister of the UK becomes the 1st person to run a 4 minute mile, recording 3:59:4 at Iffley Road, Oxford
- 1954-09-20 Roger Bannister awarded Britain's Silver Pears Trophy
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