Years in Scottish History (1707-present)

Enter the years and periods for the events in Scottish history from 1707 to the present day.
Some answers are an individual year.
Some answers are ranges which contain a hyphen (-) to separate the start and end year.
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Years
Event
1707
Acts of Union
1736
Porteous Riots
1746
Battle of Culloden
1791-1799
First Statistical Account
1820
Scottish Insurrection
1824
Founding of Edinburgh Fire Service
1834-1845
Second Statistical Account
1843
The Great Disruption
1846-1856
Highland Potato Famine
1879
Tay Bridge Disaster
1890
Opening of the Forth Railway Bridge
1919
Battle of George Square
1934
Founding of the Scottish National Party
1941
Clydebank Blitz
1950
Removal of the Stone of Scone from Westminster Abbey
1979
First Devolution Referendum
1988
Lockerbie Bombing
1996
Return of the Stone of Scone
1997
Second Devolution Referendum
1999
Establishment of the Scottish Parliament and Scottish Government
2014
Independence Referendum
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