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March 17, 1951

The Cartoon Character Dennis the Menace Appeared for the First Time in the Beano Comic.

September 29, 1952

John Cobb Killed When His Boat Crashed While Attemptting a World Water-Speed Record on Loch Ness

March 14, 1952

First Television Program Broadcast in Scotland.

April 16, 1953

Royal Yacht Britannia Launched at John Browns Shipyard, Clydebank.

October 16, 1954

Former Secretary of State for Scotland, Michael Forsyth Born.

November 10, 1957

Bagpiper Pipe Major Willie MacLean, 5th Cameron (Lochiel) Highlanders, Dies at Kilcreggan, Scotlandage 80

May 9, 1957

A Spectacular Blaze at Bells Brae, Edinburgh

October 18, 1958

Denis Law Became the Youngest Footballer to Play for Scotland

September 20, 1958

Construction Began on the Forth Road Bridge

September 18, 1959

47 Miners Were Killed at Auchengeich Colliery, Lanarkshire When the Bogies Carrying Them to Work Ran Into Smoke, 1,000 Feet Below Ground.

May 6, 1959

Icelandic Gunboats Fired Live Rounds at British Fishing Trawlers, Many of Them From Scottish Ports, During the Cod War Over Fishing Rights

October 25, 1960

Elvis Presley Touched Down at Prestwick Airport, His Only Visit to Scotland.

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