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25 January
Poet Robert Burns is born in Ayrshire
03 February
Inventor of self-adhesive postage stamps is born
28 April
Scotland’s last Protestant martyr is burned
11 November
Scottish spy James Bond is born
20 August
Cartoonist Dudley D Watkins dies in Broughty Ferry
