The Declaration of Arbroath was signed in Scotland to reaffirm the country’s independence.
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The Acts of Union were passed, officially uniting England and Scotland as one country.
Scotsman John Logie Baird demonstrated the color television transmission in London for the first time.
The galaxy Centaurus A was discovered by Scottish astronomer James Dunlop.
Scottish schoolmaster Dr. John Fian who had 'a pact with the devil,' was found guilty of witchcraft.
The first-ever color photo was taken.