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14 July
The Scottish National War Memorial is opened
25 January
Launch of The Scotsman newspaper
11 September
The Battle of Stirling Bridge
24 May
The Falkirk Wheel opens for business
27 August
Foundation stone laid for the National Monument of Scotland