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23 July
The Commonwealth Games open in Glasgow
12 November
Edinburgh Waverley Station granted Grade A listing
18 August
The Tay Road Bridge opens to traffic
27 July
Parliament authorises construction of the Caledonian Canal
13 February
The Massacre of Glencoe