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25 June
Mysterious miniature coffins discovered on Arthur’s Seat
09 March
Adam Smith publishes The Wealth of Nations
24 January
Wall-building emperor Hadrian is born
29 July
Refurbished National Museum of Scotland opens its doors
12 October
John Muir Trust is founded