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October 23, 1773

Birth of Francis Jeffrey, First Editor of the Edinburgh Review.

September 15, 1773

The Hector Leaves Loch Broom, Near Ullapool, to Sail to Pictou, Nova Scotia, Carrying Emigrants Escaping From the Clearances.

November 4, 1774

Poet and Song Writer Robert Allan Was Born in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire.

October 16, 1774

Robert Fergusson Scottish Poet, Died.

August 25, 1778

Last Pagan Sacrifice Conducted Publicly in the Celtic World, at Loch Maree, Scotland

July 1, 1782

The Highland Dress Proscription Act Repealed

March 29, 1783

The Royal Society of Edinburgh Incorporated by Charter.

January 27, 1783

Glasgow Herald Newspaper First Published

August 27, 1784

First Balloon Ascent in Britain by James Tytler, Edinburgh.

July 31, 1786

Poems of Robert Burns, Published

December 1, 1787

First Lighthouse in Scotland Opened at Kinnaird Head, Fraserburgh

September 3, 1787

Glasgow Weavers Riot After Their Wages Are Cut.

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