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08 September
John Porteous isn’t executed as he’s already dead
25 March
Robert the Bruce is crowned King of the Scots
17 October
Ben Nevis observatory is established
28 August
Timex calls time on its Dundee factory
23 October
Tyre inventor John Boyd Dunlop dies
