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23 October
Tyre inventor John Boyd Dunlop dies
19 May
Lord Leverhulme buys the Isle of Lewis
06 August
Publisher DC Thomson is born
16 June
Muirfield golf course designer Old Tom Morris is born
14 November
Dounreay fast breeder reactor goes online
