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2 unusual facts about 4 Minutes


4 Minutes

Four-minute mile, the running of a mile (exactly 1,609.344 metres, 1,760 yards) in less than four minutes

Four-minute warning, a public alert system conceived by the British Government during the Cold War and operated between 1953 and 1992 when the system was dismantled after the cold war ended


Danny Tull

He has worked with pop singer Madonna for a number of years editing many of her music videos ("4 Minutes", "Give It 2 Me", "Celebration", "Give Me All Your Luvin'", "Girl Gone Wild") as well as working on her concert videos: The Confessions Tour (Editor), Sticky and Sweet Tour (Associate director/editor) and MDNA World Tour (Director/editor).


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1857 Fort Tejon earthquake

The differences in local times were substantial, with San Francisco at 122.43 W and San Diego at 117.10 W, the difference between the two would be around 22 minutes (4 minutes per degree).

Boost phase

This phase can take 3 to 4 minutes (for a solid rocket shorter than for a liquid-propellant rocket), the altitude at the end of this phase is 150–200 km, and the typical burn-out speed is 7 km/s.

Geographical mile

The Danish and German geographical mile (geografisk mil and geographische Meile or geographische Landmeile, respectively) is 4 minutes of arc, and was defined as approximately 7421.5 metres by the astronomer Ole Rømer of Denmark.

Grahame Wood

As well as The Patriot and Saving Private Ryan Grahame was in the Emmy Award nominated movie, 4 Minutes, Grahame portrayed celebrated runner, Sir Christopher Chataway.

Jack Frye

In February 1934, Jack Frye and Captain Eddie Rickenbacker, with a T&WA team of Tomlinson, Fritz and Richter set a transcontinental record of 13 hours and 4 minutes flying the Douglas DC-1.

Lotus 108

A new world record of 4 minutes 24.496 seconds was established as well as Chris Boardman winning the 4000m pursuit, catching World Champion Jens Lehmann in the final.

Oakley G. Kelly

In May 1922, Lieutenant Oakley G. Kelly and Lieutenant John Arthur Macready were awarded the 1922 Mackay Trophy for the beating the world's air endurance record and staying aloft for 36 hours, 4 minutes, and 32 seconds.

Surinder Singh Sodhi

However, with only 4 minutes remaining, Spain scored yet again with their skipper Juan Amat completing his hattrick.

Trevor Croly

Pats drew 0–0 at Celtic Park with Croly coming off the bench with 4 minutes left.

Very Mary-Kate

Each episode runs for approximately 1–4 minutes, featuring writer and comedienne Elaine Carroll as Mary-Kate Olsen.