Edison's last breath is reportedly contained in a test tube at The Henry Ford Museum near Detroit. Ford reportedly convinced Charles Edison to seal a test tube of air in the inventor's room shortly after his death as a memento. (18 October 1931)
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Monday 14th of July 1958 (-) — Last King of Iraq Faisal II is executed by a firing squad led by Captain Abdul Sattar Sabaa Al-Ibousi. Also machine-gunned were Crown Prince 'Abd al-Ilah, his wife Crown Princess Hiyam, his mother Princess Nafeesa, Faisal's aunt Princess Abadiya and several servants.