October 3rd is officially Boyfriend’s Day as well as Techies Day.
The world's longest treasure hunt ended after 31 years.
The Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care declared that over 250 people had died since 2011 taking selfies.
A Neptune-sized exomoon became the first one discovered outside the Solar System.
A data breach at JP Morgan Chase and six other institutions caused 83 million accounts to be compromised.
A picture of Pope John Paul II was torn up by the Irish singer Sinead O'Connor on Saturday Night Live.
The city planning simulation game SimCity was released for the Apple Macintosh.
Singers Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson released their song 'Say Say Say.'
ABC aired the first episode of 'The Mickey Mouse Club.'
WERD, the first African-American-owned radio station in the US, made its first broadcast.
The Kingdom of Iraq won its independence from the United Kingdom.
Violet Stewart Piercy, a long-distance runner from England, set the first recorded marathon win for women at 3:40:22.
Author Edgar Allan Poe was last seen alive. He was disorientated, lying in a gutter in Baltimore, Maryland, US.
George Washington issued his 'Thanksgiving Proclamation.'
Muhammed VII became the twelfth sultan of the Emirate of Granada.
The last Prince of Wales, Dafydd ap Gruffudd, was the first person recorded to have been hanged, drawn, and quartered.