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18 September
Independence referendum delivers ‘No’ vote
01 May
Jenners opens on Princes Street
27 July
Parliament authorises construction of the Caledonian Canal
28 April
Scotland’s last Protestant martyr is burned
23 October
Tyre inventor John Boyd Dunlop dies
