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29 January
Visitors are trapped in the Glasgow Tower
01 March
Scotland votes for an independent parliament
11 August
Formal opening of the West Highland Railway
14 February
Dolly the cloned sheep dies
17 November
Birth of James Matheson, owner of Lewis