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28 August
University of St Andrews is established by a Papal Bull
20 August
Cartoonist Dudley D Watkins dies in Broughty Ferry
23 October
Tyre inventor John Boyd Dunlop dies
25 March
Robert the Bruce is crowned King of the Scots
30 September
Rod Stewart opens the SSE Hydro
