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27 October
National Library of Scotland architect dies
08 February
Mary, Queen of Scots, is executed
31 March
Edinburgh architect Robert Morham is born
03 February
Inventor of self-adhesive postage stamps is born
26 May
Scotland’s first commercial railway signed off