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18 September
Independence referendum delivers ‘No’ vote
14 November
Dounreay fast breeder reactor goes online
17 November
Birth of James Matheson, owner of Lewis
20 August
Cartoonist Dudley D Watkins dies in Broughty Ferry
16 June
Muirfield golf course designer Old Tom Morris is born
