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29 May
Cardinal David Beaton is assassinated at St Andrews
06 March
Scott Monument architect drowns in the Union Canal
24 February
Caledonian Sleeper carries its first passengers
04 July
The Higgs Boson is discovered
09 March
Adam Smith publishes The Wealth of Nations