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09 March
Adam Smith publishes The Wealth of Nations
24 May
The Falkirk Wheel opens for business
05 May
Construction begins at Sutherland Spaceport
23 July
The Commonwealth Games open in Glasgow
11 November
Scottish spy James Bond is born
