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14 February
Dolly the cloned sheep dies
23 July
The Commonwealth Games open in Glasgow
01 July
Naval hero Admiral Adam Duncan is born in Dundee
25 January
Launch of The Scotsman newspaper
07 January
Glasgow University is founded
