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07 January
Glasgow University is founded
30 March
The signing of the Claim of Right
06 March
Scott Monument architect drowns in the Union Canal
20 August
Cartoonist Dudley D Watkins dies in Broughty Ferry
04 September
Queen Elizabeth II opens the Forth Road Bridge
