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14 November
Dounreay fast breeder reactor goes online
04 December
First and last editions of comic The Dandy are published
06 March
Scott Monument architect drowns in the Union Canal
11 December
Royal Yacht Britannia is retired to Edinburgh
01 November
The Highlands and Islands Development Board opens