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25 January
Poet Robert Burns is born in Ayrshire
23 June
Scotland votes to remain in the EU
16 April
Jacobites fight in the Battle of Culloden
11 December
Royal Yacht Britannia is retired to Edinburgh
16 June
Muirfield golf course designer Old Tom Morris is born