Violet Stewart Piercy, a long-distance runner from England, set the first recorded marathon win for women at 3:40:22.
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Author Edgar Allan Poe was last seen alive. He was disorientated, lying in a gutter in Baltimore, Maryland, US.
A Neptune-sized exomoon became the first one discovered outside the Solar System.
The Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care declared that over 250 people had died since 2011 taking selfies.
The city planning simulation game SimCity was released for the Apple Macintosh.
George Washington issued his 'Thanksgiving Proclamation.'