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29 May
Cardinal David Beaton is assassinated at St Andrews
06 August
Publisher DC Thomson is born
24 January
Wall-building emperor Hadrian is born
18 August
The Tay Road Bridge opens to traffic
12 November
Edinburgh Waverley Station granted Grade A listing