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	[[File:Astrid Lindgren (cropped).jpg\|right\|120px\|Astrid Lindgren]]		[[File:Astrid Lindgren (cropped).jpg\|right\|120px\|Astrid Lindgren]]
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	* [[1907]] – [[Astrid Lindgren]] ''(pictured)'' is born in [[Vimmerby]]. One of the most translated authors ~~in the world~~ and the creator of [[Pippi Longstocking]], she also ~~advocated~~ for children's rights and animal welfare.		* [[1907]] – [[Astrid Lindgren]] ''(pictured)'' is born in [[Vimmerby]]. One of the world's most translated authors and the creator of [[Pippi Longstocking]], she also advocates for children's rights and animal welfare.
			* [[2012]]
⚫	* ~~[[2012]] –~~ ''[[Expressen]]'' publishes a video showing three high-ranking members of the [[Sweden Democrats]] using racist and sexist language during an altercation in Stockholm, leading to the [[iron pipe scandal]].
			** [[Zlatan Ibrahimović]], playing for [[Sweden national football team\|Sweden]], scores four goals in a 4–2 win over [[England national football team\|England]] in an international friendly at the [[Friends Arena]] in Solna, including a long-range bicycle kick later awarded the [[FIFA Puskás Award]].
		⚫	** ''[[Expressen]]'' publishes a video showing three high-ranking members of the [[Sweden Democrats]] using racist and sexist language during an altercation in Stockholm, leading to the [[iron pipe scandal]].