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Six Nations: Ireland seals title with four-try victory over Scotland |
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Murray, Djokovic exit in Wimbledon quarterfinals |
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No 1 Murray loses to Zverev in 4th round of Australian Open |
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ATP Finals: Majestic Murray ends Djokovic reign |
| Nov.6 |
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Andy Murray beats John Isner in Paris Masters final |
| Sep.18 |
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Davis Cup: Mayer heroics knock out defending champion GB |
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US Open 2016: Kei Nishikori stuns Andy Murray |
| Aug.14 |
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Andy Murray defeats Juan Martin del Potro for second Olympic gold. Rio de Janeiro
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Henrik Stenson edges Phil Mickelson in Claret Jug classic |
| Jul.14 |
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Phil Mickelson's 63 Proves Golf Can Provide Best, and Worst |
| Jul.10 |
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Andy Murray beats Milos Raonic for second Wimbledon title. London
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Djokovic beats Andy Murray to win first French Open title |
| May.15 |
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Andy Murray beats Novak Djokovic in Italian Open final |
| May.8 |
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Madrid Open: Novak Djokovic beats Andy Murray in final |
| Jan.31 |
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Novak Djokovic beats Andy Murray to win sixth Australian Open title |
| Jan.29 |
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Andy Murray overcomes Milos Raonic to reach final |
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Homes evacuated and power cuts as Storm Frank hits UK |
| Nov.29 |
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Andy Murray wins the Davis Cup for Great Britain |
| Nov.23 |
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Drunk Russian sailor crashes 7,000-ton ship into Scotland |
| Oct.15 |
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Two new Lockerbie bombing suspects identified |
| Aug.16 |
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Murray beats Novak Djokovic in Montreal final |
| Jul.20 |
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Zach Johnson triumphs at The Open after playoff drama |
| Jul.10 |
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Roger Federer defeats Andy Murray to make Wimbledon final |
| Jun.6 |
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Djokovic defeats Murray to make French Open final |
| Apr.12 |
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Andy Murray weds Kim Sears |
| Feb.1 |
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Djokovic beats Murray to win 5th Australian Open title |
| Jan.29 |
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Andy Murray tops Tomas Berdych in ill-tempered semifinal |
| Jan.4 |
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8 missing after cargo ship capsizes off Scotland |
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Scotland confirms case of Ebola
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Six die in Glasgow road incident
| Dec.9 |
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UK braced for Atlantic 'weather bomb' storm |
| Oct.7 |
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Radioactive ship catches fire in North Sea |
| Sep.28 |
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Dominant Europe retain Ryder Cup |
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Politicians ponder Scotland's future |
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Scottish referendum: Salmond to quit after Scots vote No
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Scots reject independence
Map of EDINBURGH United Kingdom Voters in Scotland turned out in unprecedented numbers and early results suggested they were not in favor of ending union with England
The 'No' side has an unassailable lead of 1,877,252 votes to 1,512,688. Nationally, the margin of victory is about 55% to 45%. Glasgow voted in favour of independence. Edinburgh, the nation's capital, rejected independence
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Golf: R&A to admit women members |
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Scottish independence: Voters answer referendum question
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Scottish independence: Final day of campaigning |
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Scottish independence: Campaign leaders stress vote will stand |
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Business row marks weekend campaign |
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New Scots powers plan 'within days' |
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Rafael Nadal routed Andy Murray |
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Lockerbie bombing: Services mark 25th anniversary
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Power cuts, as heavy storms sweep Europe
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Pub helicopter crash kills eight
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Helicopter crashes into Glasgow pub
Map of Clutha Vaults Glasgow United Kingdom A copter has crashed into a pub on the banks of the River Clyde. There were 3 people on board the helicopter
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Murray wins historic Wimbledon title. London
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Djokovic and Murray win semifinals |
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Archbishop resigns amid abuse claims
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Murray defeats Federer |
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Last speaker of Scots dialect dies
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Murray wins historic first major. New York
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Murray blows Berdych away to reach U.S. Open final |
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Murray beats Federer to Olympic gold |
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Murray earns clash in Wimbledon final |
| Jan.27 |
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Djokovic wins epic semifinal against Murray |
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Nadal takes out Murray in semifinal |
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Queen's granddaughter weds in Scotland |
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Nadal knocked out Andy Murray |
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Ash flight delays hit thousands |
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Djokovic beats Murray in final |
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Senator: Bomber's release not justified |
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Grounded nuclear sub dragged free
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UK aid worker killed in Afghanistan |
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Senators want facts on bomber's release |
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Thousands attend Mass in Glasgow
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Pope: Abuse cases a 'shock' |
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Oosthuizen seals runaway win |
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Ash closes airports in England, Ireland. Northern England
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UK intercepts Russian bombers |
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FBI boss attacks Megrahi release |
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Lockerbie bomber returns to Libya 
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Lockerbie bomber to be released
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Cink defies Watson with playoff victory |
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Roddick dumps out Murray in semifinal |
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Singer 'gobsmacked' by overnight fame
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British helos grounded after Canada crash |
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Lockerbie marks anniversary of bombing |
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Murray stuns No. 1 Nadal |
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Zenit shuts out Rangers for UEFA Cup |
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Harrington wins Open after playoff |
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Two more held over bomb attacks |
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Four held amid terror alerts |
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Blazing car crashes into Glasgow airport
Map of Glasgow Airport United Kingdom Jeep Cherokee being driven at speed towards the main terminal building with flames coming out from underneath
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Lockerbie bomber allowed appeal
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Sevilla retain UEFA Cup on penalties
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3 dead, 5 missing from capsized ship |
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New Harry Potter book hits shops The sixth book has been published around the world, ending the wait for eager fans
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Reaction polarized as G8 concludes |
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G8 pledges $50 billion to Africa
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World leaders condemn attacks |
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Bush, Blair meet ahead of G8 talks |
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G8 leaders gather amid protests |
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Police scuffle with G8 protesters
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Security fears cancel 6 flights |
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Libya offers $2.7bn to Lockerbie families
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Real wins European Cup over Leverkusen |
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Trans-Atlantic telephone cables opened between Britain and America
TAT-1 was laid between Gallanach Bay, near Oban, Scotland and Clarenville, Newfoundland between 1955 and 1956 by the cable ship Monarch
| Jun. 21, 1919 |
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German fleet scuttled at Scapa Flow
After nine 9 of waiting, Rear Admiral Ludwig von Reuter made the decision to scuttle the fleet because the negotiation period for the treaty...
| Mar. 10, 1876 |
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First intelligible sentences transmitted by Bell on the telephone
Map of City of Brantford Ontario Canada Canada: Alexander Graham Bell was an eminent Scottish-born scientist, inventor, engineer and innovator | |
| Nov. 13, 1850 |
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Robert Louis Stevenson born
Map of 8 Howard Place Edinburgh United Kingdom A Scottish novelist, poet, essayist, and travel writer. His most famous works are Treasure Island, Kidnapped
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Andrew Carnegie born
A Scottish American industrialist and philanthropist who led the enormous expansion of the American steel industry
| Mar. 19, 1813 |
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David Livingstone born
A Scottish Congregationalist pioneer medical missionary with the London Missionary Society and an explorer in Africa
| Jun. 5, 1776 |
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Adam Smith born
Map of Kirkcaldy United Kingdom A Scottish moral philosopher, pioneer of political economy, and key Scottish Enlightenment figure | |
| Jan. 25, 1759 |
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Robert Burns born
Map of Alloway Scotland United Kingdom The Bard was a Scottish poet and lyricist. He is widely regarded as the national poet of Scotland and is celebrated worldwide
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Battle of Culloden
The Jacobite forces of Charles Edward Stuart fought loyalist troops commanded by William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland
| Jan. 19, 1736 |
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James Watt born
Map of Greenock United Kingdom A Scottish inventor and mechanical engineer whose improvements to the Newcomen steam engine were fundamental
| Feb. 2, 1709 |
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Rescue of Alexander of Selkirk (Robinson Crusoe)
Chile: Duke, a privateering ship piloted by William Dampier, and its sailing companion, the Duchess. Thomas Dover led the landing party that met Se...
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Union of England and Scotland as Great Britain London: The Union with Scotland by the Parliament of England, and the Union with England Act by the Parliament of Scotland | |
| Jul. 1, 1690 |
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Battle of the Boyne
Ireland: The Battle between the Catholic James II of England and VII of Scotland and the Protestant William III of England and II of Scotland
| May. 29, 1630 |
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Charles II of England born. London
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Accession of King James I. Union of England and Scotland London: James VI and I (19 June 1566 – 27 March 1625) was King of Scotland as James VI from 24 July 1567 and King of England and Ireland as James I
| Feb. 8, 1587 |
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Mary Queen of Scots executed
England: Mary Stuart or Mary I of Scotland, was Queen of Scotland from 14 December 1542 to 24 July 1567 and Queen consort of France
| Jun. 19, 1566 |
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James I born
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Founding of Glasgow University
The University of Glasgow was founded in 1451 AD by a charter or papal bull from Pope Nicholas V, at the suggestion of King James II
| Jun. 24, 1314 |
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Battle of Bannockburn
Map of Bannockburn United Kingdom The battle was a significant Scottish victory in the First War of Scottish Independence, and a landmark in Scottish history
| Jul. 11, 1274 |
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Robert Bruce born
Robert I was King of Scots from 1306 until his death in 1329. Robert was one of the most famous warriors of his generation