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08 March
Oor Wullie makes his first appearance in print
28 August
University of St Andrews is established by a Papal Bull
30 October
Tay Bridge designer dies of anxiety
24 January
Wall-building emperor Hadrian is born
25 June
Mysterious miniature coffins discovered on Arthur’s Seat
