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27 August
Foundation stone laid for the National Monument of Scotland
22 October
Nuclear submarine runs aground off Skye
25 January
Launch of The Scotsman newspaper
30 October
Tay Bridge designer dies of anxiety
16 October
The Skye Bridge opens to traffic
