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EventDate
First episode of Rab C Nesbitt broadcast 22nd December
BBC officially rejects the Scottish Six 11th December
BBC establishes the Scottish Symphony Orchestra 1st December
Comedian Billy Connolly is born 24th November
BBC Radio Scotland goes on air 23rd November
Grampian Television goes on air 30th September
First episode of River City broadcast 24th September
BBC Pacific Quay opens 20th September
BBC Alba takes to the air 19th September
Border Television goes on the air 1st September
Scottish Television takes to the air 31st August
Television inventor John Logie Baird is born 13th August
Broadcasting magnate Richard Findlay dies 8th July
STV returns to Scottish airwaves 30th May
Scottish MPs call for an independent BBC Scotland 9th April
BBC makes its first broadcasts in Scotland 6th March
BBC Scotland is launched 24th February
Police raid BBC Scotland HQ 31st January
Lord Reith leads the newly public BBC 1st January
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Ben Nevis observatory is established

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Edinburgh architect Robert Morham is born

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Construction begins at Sutherland Spaceport

21 December

Pan Am flight 103 bombed over Lockerbie


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