1857 in Scotland
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1857 in Scotland |
Years |
1855 | 1856 | 1857 | 1858 | 1859 |
Events from 1857 in Scotland
Incumbents
Events
- 30 June - the trial of Madelaine Hamilton Smith begins, charged with the murder of a previous lover[1]
Births
- 15 May - Williamina Fleming, astronomer noted for her discovery of the Horsehead Nebula in 1888 (died 1911)
Deaths
- 18 November - John Fleming, minister, naturalist, zoologist and geologist (born 1785)
See also
References
- ↑ A Trial of Passion www.bbc.co.uk, accessed 24 June 2013
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