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28 August
Timex calls time on its Dundee factory
01 November
The Highlands and Islands Development Board opens
25 January
Poet Robert Burns is born in Ayrshire
28 April
Scotland’s last Protestant martyr is burned
23 August
William Wallace is brutally executed