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16 October
The Skye Bridge opens to traffic
06 March
Scott Monument architect drowns in the Union Canal
24 February
Caledonian Sleeper carries its first passengers
12 October
John Muir Trust is founded
29 July
Refurbished National Museum of Scotland opens its doors