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John Landy, Australian runner and politician, 26th Governor of Victoria (died 2022)

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John Landy

Australian athlete and Governor of Victoria (1930–2022)

John Michael Landy was an Australian middle-distance runner and state governor. He was the second man to break the four-minute mile barrier in the mile run and held the world records for the 1500-metre run and the mile race. He was also the 26th Governor of Victoria from 2001 to…
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Governor of Victoria

Representative of the Australian monarch in Victoria

The governor of Victoria is the representative of the monarch, currently King Charles III, in the Australian state of Victoria.
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April 12

Day of the year

April 12 is the 102nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 263 days remain until the end of the year.
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