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... Washington, D.C. on October 11, 1890. The breaking of the four minute barrier for one mile was first achieved by Sir Roger Bannister when he recorded 3 min. 59.4 secs. on the Iffley Road track, Oxford, at 6.10 p.m. on May 6, 1954. ...

Published: Friday 11 February 1994
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 188 | Page: 28 | Tags: none

Channel 4

... nothing eise. Starring Elizabeth Montgomery, Dick York and Agnes Moorhead. 5-30 STEVE CRAM JOINS THE SUPERMILERS. Since Roger Bannister became the first man to run a mile in under four minutes In . 1954, eleven other athietes have bettered the World Mile ...

Published: Tuesday 31 December 1985
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 328 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

C 4 BBC 2

... 25 6.40 Horizon FILM: The Barefoot Countessa (1954) World Snooker News: Sport: Weather ng the Dream. On May 6th 1954 Roger Bannister, became the first human being to run the mile in less than four minutes. Tonight's programme celebrates his record-breaking ...

Published: Friday 29 April 1994
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 529 | Page: 55 | Tags: none