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31 May
Edinburgh’s trams carry their first passengers
08 February
Mary, Queen of Scots, is executed
07 September
Scottish Parliament building hosts its first debate
29 July
Refurbished National Museum of Scotland opens its doors
16 October
The Skye Bridge opens to traffic