On this day in history
Discover what happened on this day in Scottish history with our daily guides. Covering everything from Scottish monarchy to Scottish inventors, authors and explorers, the daily update provides an insight into the country's colourful past and the many inventive, inspirational Scots to have influenced the nation.
Sir John Pringle died - On this day in Scottish history
18 January 2021
The Treaty of Union was ratified - On this day in history
16 January 2021
Caithness novelist Neil Gunn died - On this day in history
15 January 2021
Greyfriars Bobby died - On this day in history
14 January 2021
On this day in history - Sir Edmund Hillary died
11 January 2021
Historian and author Nigel Tranter died - On this day in history
09 January 2021
