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.

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On this day in history - The Armistice was signed, marking the end of World War…

11 November 2021

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Edinburgh University admitted female medical students - On this day in

11 November 2021

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Journalist Henry Morton Stanley found David Livingstone - On this day in…

10 November 2021

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The Royal Yacht Britannia left John Brown's Shipyard in Clydebank

09 November 2021

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Elizabeth Stuart - the Winter Queen - was crowned - On this day in Scottish…

07 November 2021

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Celtic Football Club was formally constituted - On this day in Scottish history

06 November 2021

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Hugh Montgomerie 12th Earl of Eglinton was born - On this day in Scottish…

05 November 2021

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Child star Lena Zavaroni was born - On this day in Scottish history

04 November 2021

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Skiffle music star Lonnie Donegan died - On this day in Scottish history

03 November 2021

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