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    Golf and football were both banned in Scotland in 1457, because they had become too much of a distraction from the war effort against England.

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Buildings & Structures


On 23rd January, 1571, The Royal Exchange of London was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth I... Read more »

On 2nd December, 1697, St. Pauls Cathedral was opened... Read more »

On 17th July, 1761, The Bridgewater Canal in England was officially opened... Read more »

On 30th January, 1806, The original Lower Trenton Bridge was first opened... Read more »

On 28th January, 1807, Pall Mall became the first street to be lit with gas lighting... Read more »

On 27th March, 1836, The Kirtland Temple of the Latter Day Saint movement was dedicated.... Read more »

On 1st June, 1862, The Russian State Library was founded... Read more »

On 10th January, 1863, London’s underground Metropolitan Railway was opened... Read more »

On 8th December, 1864, The Clifton Suspension Bridge was officially opened... Read more »

On 29th March, 1871, The Royal Albert Hall in London was first opened by Queen Victoria... Read more »
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