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11 November
Scottish spy James Bond is born
22 October
Nuclear submarine runs aground off Skye
18 August
The Tay Road Bridge opens to traffic
14 February
Dolly the cloned sheep dies
04 September
Queen Elizabeth II opens the Forth Road Bridge