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16 October
The Skye Bridge opens to traffic
06 August
Publisher DC Thomson is born
16 June
Muirfield golf course designer Old Tom Morris is born
12 October
John Muir Trust is founded
12 November
Edinburgh Waverley Station granted Grade A listing