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05 October
Ardnamurchan lighthouse lit for the first time
06 August
Publisher DC Thomson is born
23 October
Tyre inventor John Boyd Dunlop dies
01 November
The Highlands and Islands Development Board opens
11 August
Formal opening of the West Highland Railway
