Scotland

Find location pages instead of listings

Search all regions by name or place. Region buttons open local directories.

714 articles

Calendar

Birth in Edinburgh of Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle, Creator of Sherlock Holmes

May 22, 1859

View details →

Calendar

Birth in Glasgow of Alan Pinkerton, Founder of the Chicago-Based Detective Agency Which Bears His Name.

August 25, 1819

View details →

Calendar

Birth of Andrew Melville, True Father of Presbyterianism in Scotland.

August 01, 1545

View details →

Calendar

Birth of Carolina Oliphant (Lady Nairne), Poet and Author

August 16, 1766

View details →

Calendar

Birth of Craig Brown

July 01, 1940

View details →

Calendar

Birth of Donald Dewar, Former Secretary of State for Scotland and First Minister in the New Scottish Parliament.

August 21, 1937

View details →

Calendar

Birth of Francis Hutcheson, Presbyterian Philosopher, in Co. Down

August 08, 1694

View details →

Calendar

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

October 23, 1773

View details →

Calendar

Birth of John Logie Baird, Developer of Television.

August 13, 1888

View details →

Calendar

Birth of Painter Alexander Naysmyth in Edinburgh.

September 09, 1758

View details →

Calendar

Birth of Politician, Viscount Younger of Leckie (George Younger)

George Younger, 1st Viscount Younger of Leckie, is born on September 22, 1931. A prominent Scottish politician, he serves in several senior roles …

View details →

Calendar

Birth of Robert Gordon of Straloch, Aberdeen, Cartographer and Rescuer of Thomas Ports Original Maps.

September 14, 1580

View details →

1
…
6
7
8
9
10
…
60