| 1 | 11.7.1274 | Birthday | Robert the Bruce, King of Scotland |
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| 2 | 19.6.1566 | Birthday | James VI of Scotland & England |
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| 3 | 21.9.1745 | Event | Bonnie Prince Charlie defeated the English at the Battle of Prestonpans, Scotland |
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| 4 | 25.1.1759 | Birthday | Robert Burns, Scotland's national poet |
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| 5 | 27.3.1871 | Event | In the first ever international rugby match, Scotland beat England at Edinburgh |
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| 6 | 28.12.1879 | Event | The central part of the Tay Bridge, Scotland, collapsed as a train was passing over it |
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| 7 | 26.9.1934 | Event | The liner 'Queen Mary' was launched in Clydebank, Scotland |
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| 8 | 27.9.1938 | Event | The Queen Mother launched the liner 'Queen Elizabeth' in Scotland |
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| 9 | 1.3.1979 | Event | A devolution vote in Scotland failed to reach the 40% requirement |
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| 10 | 17.4.1987 | Event | Civil service centres in Scotland went on strike |
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| 11 | 3.9.1988 | Event | The first fines for not filling and returning poll tax registration forms were issued in Scotland |
