Månsdotter was the last woman to be executed in Sweden. Executioner Albert Gustaf Dahlman hit the block so that the lower jaw and a part of the tongue remained attached to the body while the upper part of Månsdotter's head rolled away. (7 August 1890)
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Sunday 25th of July 1909 (x) — Aviation pioneer Louis Blériot becomes the first man to fly from Calais, France across the English Channel in a heavier than air aircraft. Blériot won the prize of £1,000 offered by the Daily Mail newspaper.