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06 March
Scott Monument architect drowns in the Union Canal
28 April
Scotland’s last Protestant martyr is burned
27 July
Parliament authorises construction of the Caledonian Canal
04 July
The Higgs Boson is discovered
16 June
Muirfield golf course designer Old Tom Morris is born