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01 July
Naval hero Admiral Adam Duncan is born in Dundee
18 September
Independence referendum delivers ‘No’ vote
17 November
Birth of James Matheson, owner of Lewis
27 September
The Queen Mother unveils the Commando Monument
06 August
Publisher DC Thomson is born