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06 August
Publisher DC Thomson is born
31 May
Edinburgh’s trams carry their first passengers
14 November
Dounreay fast breeder reactor goes online
26 May
Scotland’s first commercial railway signed off
05 May
Construction begins at Sutherland Spaceport
