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14 November
Dounreay fast breeder reactor goes online
29 May
Cardinal David Beaton is assassinated at St Andrews
12 October
John Muir Trust is founded
20 August
Cartoonist Dudley D Watkins dies in Broughty Ferry
11 August
Formal opening of the West Highland Railway