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roger bannister
several, a/k/a random Started conversation May 6, 2004
may 6, 1954, running for the Oxford team, roger broke the 'four-minute barrier' in the mile race with a time of 3:59.4 which was the first sun-four-mile race. now the 1500 meters is the accepted standard and the record has dropped to 3:43:13, sent in 1999 by morocco's hichamel guerrouj.
the 75-year-old bannister has been will participate in several ceremonies honoring the 50th anniversary of his achievement. 
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