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27 August
Foundation stone laid for the National Monument of Scotland
04 September
Queen Elizabeth II opens the Forth Road Bridge
25 January
Launch of The Scotsman newspaper
16 April
Jacobites fight in the Battle of Culloden
23 June
Scotland votes to remain in the EU