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04 March
The Forth Bridge is opened
04 May
Greyfriars Bobby is born
20 August
Cartoonist Dudley D Watkins dies in Broughty Ferry
03 February
Inventor of self-adhesive postage stamps is born
24 January
Wall-building emperor Hadrian is born