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09 December
Cumbernauld is designated a New Town
28 April
Scotland’s last Protestant martyr is burned
23 August
William Wallace is brutally executed
04 October
Death of engineer John Rennie the Elder
27 September
The Queen Mother unveils the Commando Monument