ZUM4932601: May 06, 1954 - Roger Bannister beats the four Minute Mile: The famous British runner, Roger Bannister, tonight became the first man to run the mile in less than 4 minutes - during a match between the A.A.A. team for which he ran, and Oxford University - at Oxford. His time was 3 mins. 59.4 secs / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4932557: May 05, 1954 - 120,000 Pack Wembley for Billy Graham- 0/00USYeaaic 0/00Uzyeacs Final Crusade Meeting: A huge crowd of 120,000 went to Wembley Stadium last night, to hear Billy Graham, the American evangelist during the final meeting of his three-months Greater London Crusade / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4933053: May 12, 1954 - 12-5-54 The Royal children see the Gibraltar apes. Princess Anne has fun. Keystone Photo Shows: Princess Anne is interested in one of the apes, while another ape climbs on the hat of the escorting officer during the second visit to the home of the famous animals on the Rock of Gibraltar / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4933242: May 14, 1954 - Australian Girl Arrives In London From Deep -Sea Diving Expedition: Among the arrivals at London Airport yesterday Dr. and Mrs. HASS the Australian Underwater explorers - who had just returned from a deep sea diving expedition to the Cocos Islands and Curacao. Mrs. Hasss dives with her husband and then acts as his secretary - taking notes on a wax pad 250 feet down. They investigate the mysteries of the deep sea / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4933265: May 14, 1954 - Russian Cargo ship” Arrested” in London docks. Woman is taken aboard.: The Russian Passenger-Cargo ship prepared to leave London Docks this morning with aboard - it is believed - the Soviet Diplomats who were expelled for spying. The vessel was” arrested” by an Admiralty Marshal's officer who went aboard and fixed a warrant to the Mast. It was issued on behalf of the owners of the Dutch Ship” Marvic” (500 tons) in respect of damage in collision with the Russian ship in Kiel Canal in October 1952 / Bridgeman Images