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In 1954 Roger Bannister became the first person in history to do which of the following?
Question 1:
In 1954 Roger Bannister became the first person in history to do which of the following?
A.
win Noble Prizes in three different categories
B.
orbit the earth
C.
None of these
D.
run a mile in under four minutes
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