Princess Mary Stuart succeeded her father James V and became Queen Mary I of Scotland at just six days old.
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The world's first black international football player, Andrew Watson, played his first of three matches in Scotland.
The Acts of Union were passed, officially uniting England and Scotland as one country.
Scottish schoolmaster Dr. John Fian who had 'a pact with the devil,' was found guilty of witchcraft.
Mary Queen of Scots married Francis Dauphin of France.
Scotsman John Logie Baird demonstrated the color television transmission in London for the first time.
