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19 May
Lord Leverhulme buys the Isle of Lewis
25 January
Launch of The Scotsman newspaper
24 May
The Falkirk Wheel opens for business
08 February
Mary, Queen of Scots, is executed
05 October
Ardnamurchan lighthouse lit for the first time
