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04 December
First and last editions of comic The Dandy are published
25 January
Poet Robert Burns is born in Ayrshire
23 October
Tyre inventor John Boyd Dunlop dies
25 June
Mysterious miniature coffins discovered on Arthur’s Seat
11 September
The Battle of Stirling Bridge