What is recorded here
Here, on 6 May 1954, Roger Bannister set a new World Mile record of 3 minutes 59.4 seconds / The first Mile ever run under 4 minutes
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- Mark Percy, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Philip Halling, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Ian S, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- David Hallam-Jones, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Jeff Buck, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Rich Tea, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Charles Ricketts, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- Bill Nicholls, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Len Williams, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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