Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
Diane Leather
Standard Name: Leather, Diane
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30 May 1954: Diane Leather of Birmingham University became...
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30 May 1954
Diane Leather
of Birmingham University
became the first woman in the world to run a mile in five minutes; earlier the same month Roger Bannister
did the first four-minute mile.
Williams, Neville et al. Chronology of the 20th Century. Helicon, 1996.
