When:
May 6, 2023 all-day
2023-05-06T00:00:00-06:00
2023-05-07T00:00:00-06:00
Where:
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/roger-bannister-breaks-four-minutes-mile
On 6 May 1954, running for the British Amateur Athletic Association in a meet at Oxford University, Roger Bannister broke the four-minute barrier with a time of 3:59.4. Four minutes for a mile at the time was considered not only a physical barrier but also a psychological one.
