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23 October
Tyre inventor John Boyd Dunlop dies
04 October
Death of engineer John Rennie the Elder
06 March
Scott Monument architect drowns in the Union Canal
07 September
Scottish Parliament building hosts its first debate
21 December
Pan Am flight 103 bombed over Lockerbie