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History

Joe Corrie, author died in Edinburgh
Joe Corrie, author died in Edinburgh Joe Corrie (13 May 1894 – 13 November 1968) was a Scottish miner, poet and playwright best known for his radical, working class plays, was born in Slamannan, Stirlingshire in 1894. …

Liner Queen Elizabeth II launched at John Browns shipyard at Clydebank.
Liner Queen Elizabeth II launched at John Browns shipyard at Clydebank. …

University of Dundee which was incorporated into the University of St Andrews in, 1890, constituted as a separate university.
University of Dundee which was incorporated into the University of St Andrews in, 1890, constituted as a separate university. The University of Dundee, originally incorporated as part of the University of St Andrews in 1890, was formally constituted as a separate university on August 1, 1967. This marked the culmination of a long process of development and growth that saw Dundee emerge as an independent institution with its own distinct identity. …

Censorship Act Ban lifted on Certain Books
Censorship Act Ban lifted on Certain Books The Censorship of Publications Act 1967 provided for prohibition orders made on the grounds of indecency or obscenity to expire after a period of twelve years. …

Celtic Football Club won European Cup.
Celtic Football Club won European Cup. …

Merched Y Wawr (Daughters of the Dawn) Welsh language womens organization, formed.
Merched Y Wawr (Daughters of the Dawn) Welsh language womens organization, formed. …

Breath tests for motorists suspected of drinking and driving introduced under the Road Safety Act
Breath tests for motorists suspected of drinking and driving introduced under the Road Safety Act …

The Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association (NICRA) is formed
The Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association (NICRA) is formed The Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association (NICRA) was formed in 1967. It played a crucial role in the history of Northern Ireland, particularly in the late 1960s and early 1970s, during a period known as “The Troubles.” …

Tay Road Bridge opened.
Tay Road Bridge opened. …

Walter McGowan wins World Fly-Weight Championship
Walter McGowan wins World Fly-Weight Championship …