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14 February
Dolly the cloned sheep dies
20 August
Cartoonist Dudley D Watkins dies in Broughty Ferry
27 July
Parliament authorises construction of the Caledonian Canal
04 March
The Forth Bridge is opened
06 March
Scott Monument architect drowns in the Union Canal