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The uninhabited island of Rockall, in the Atlantic from the Western Isles, incorporated as part of Scotland
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Joseph Lister, pioneer of surgery and antiseptic at the University of Glasgow and Glasgow and Edinburgh Royal, died
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Sir William Howard Russell, Dublin born journalist, died
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Richard Piggott is exposed as forger of Times Phoenix Park letters
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David Brewster, scientist, inventor (including the kaleidoscope) died
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Daniel O'Connell is convicted of conspiracy, fined and sentenced to 12 months in prison
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The 4th Duke of Gordon was authorized to raise the Gordon Highlanders
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John Jones (Tegid) Welsh poet and scholar transcriber of the Mabinogion born
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Rev. John Witherspoon, President of Princeton College, signatory to the US Declaration of Independence, baptized
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Lord Darnley, husband of Mary Queen of Scots, assassinated
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A bull from Pope Alexander VI confirmed the foundation of Aberdeen University
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Robert the Bruce murdered Red Comyn
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