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16 October
The Skye Bridge opens to traffic
11 December
Royal Yacht Britannia is retired to Edinburgh
30 September
Rod Stewart opens the SSE Hydro
02 May
Hillman Imp rolls off production line in Linwood
29 May
Cardinal David Beaton is assassinated at St Andrews