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List of events
Events from the year 1946 in
Scotland.
Incumbents
Law officers
Judiciary
Events
Births
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6 January –
John Duignan, economist and writer (died 2019)
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16 January –
Graham Masterton, horror author
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30 January –
Donald Mackay, Baron Mackay of Drumadoon, Lord Advocate
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28 February –
Robin Cook, Labour MP and Foreign Secretary (died
2005)
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12 April –
George Robertson, politician, Secretary General of NATO
- May –
Jock Brown, solicitor and football commentator
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10 May –
Donovan, singer, songwriter and guitarist
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13 May –
Bill Torrance, broadcaster
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1 June –
Brian Cox, actor
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15 June –
Michael Lynch), historian
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9 June –
James Kelman, novelist
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9 July –
Bon Scott,
hard rock musician (
AC/DC) in Australia (died 1980 in London)
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10 July –
Stuart Christie, anarchist (died 2020)
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16 July –
Charles McKean, Professor of Scottish Architectural History (died
2013)
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29 July –
Bill Forsyth, film director
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19 August –
Christopher Malcolm, television and film actor (died 2014 in London)
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25 August –
Gavin Clydesdale Reid, economist
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27 August –
Peter Tobin, serial killer and sex offender
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14 September –
Pete Agnew, rock bassist and backing vocalist
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14 October –
Dan McCafferty, rock singer-songwriter (died
2022)
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27 October –
Margaret Bennett, ethnologist
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6 November –
George Young, rock musician in Australia (died 2017)
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18 November
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14 December –
Peter Lorimer, international footballer (died
2021)
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Louise Martin, sports administrator
[6]
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Gordeanna McCulloch, folk singer with
The Clutha
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Ronald Rae,
sculptor
Deaths
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17 February – Sir
George Pirie, painter (born
1863)
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18 February –
Catherine Carswell, biographer and journalist (born
1879)
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20 May –
Jane Findlater, novelist (born
1866)
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5 June –
James Craig Annan, photographer (born
1864)
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14 June –
John Logie Baird, television pioneer (born
1888; died in England)
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15 July –
Binnie Dunlop, editor and advocate of eugenics (born
1874)
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23 July –
James Maxton, MP and leader of the
Independent Labour Party (born
1885)
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6 August –
Benny Lynch, flyweight boxer (born
1913)
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18 August –
Marion Angus,
Scots language poet (born 1865 in England)
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9 September –
Violet Jacob, historical novelist (born 1863)
Arts and literature
See also
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