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14 February
Dolly the cloned sheep dies
19 May
Lord Leverhulme buys the Isle of Lewis
09 March
Adam Smith publishes The Wealth of Nations
15 September
V&A Dundee opens its doors
26 May
Scotland’s first commercial railway signed off
