Pioneering female journalist <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nellie_Bly" id="mwPA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Nellie Bly">Nellie Bly</a> (aka Elizabeth Cochrane) begins a successful attempt to travel around the world in less than 80 days. She completes the trip in 72 days.<sup about="#mwt40" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-6"}}' id="cite_ref-6" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./November_14#cite_note-6" id="mwPQ" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 6;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwPg">[6]</span></a></sup>
<span class="mw-reference-text reference-text" id="mw-reference-text-cite_note-6"><cite about="#mwt37" class="citation book cs1" id="CITEREFKrensky2003">Krensky, Stephen (July 2003). <a class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=4gii3busxfkC&amp;pg=PA50" id="mwByc" rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow"><i id="mwByg">Nellie Bly: A Name to Be Reckoned With</i></a>. <a class="mw-redirect" href="./Simon_and_Schuster" id="mwByk" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Simon and Schuster">Simon and Schuster</a>. p.<span id="mwByo" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span>50. <a class="mw-redirect" href="./ISBN_(identifier)" id="mwBys" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a><span id="mwByw" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span><a href="./Special:BookSources/978-0-689-85573-3" id="mwBy0" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-689-85573-3"><bdi id="mwBy4">978-0-689-85573-3</bdi></a>.</cite><span about="#mwt37" class="Z3988" id="mwBy8" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Nellie+Bly%3A+A+Name+to+Be+Reckoned+With&amp;rft.pages=50&amp;rft.pub=Simon+and+Schuster&amp;rft.date=2003-07&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-689-85573-3&amp;rft.aulast=Krensky&amp;rft.aufirst=Stephen&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D4gii3busxfkC%26pg%3DPA50&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANovember+14"></span></span>