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09 March
Adam Smith publishes The Wealth of Nations
01 November
The Highlands and Islands Development Board opens
18 September
Independence referendum delivers ‘No’ vote
12 November
Edinburgh Waverley Station granted Grade A listing
16 June
Muirfield golf course designer Old Tom Morris is born
