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词条 1990 in Scotland
释义

  1. Incumbents

      Law officers    Judiciary  

  2. Events

  3. Arts and literature

  4. Births

  5. Deaths

  6. See also

  7. References

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Events from the year 1990 in Scotland.

Incumbents

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  • Monarch – Elizabeth II
  • Secretary of State for Scotland and Keeper of the Great Seal – Malcolm Rifkind until 28 November; then Ian Lang

Law officers

  • Lord Advocate – Lord Fraser of Carmyllie
  • Solicitor General for Scotland – Alan Rodger

Judiciary

  • Lord President of the Court of Session and Lord Justice General – Lord Hope
  • Lord Justice Clerk – Lord Ross
  • Chairman of the Scottish Land Court – Lord Elliott

Events

  • 17 March – Rugby union: Scotland beat England 13–7 at Murrayfield to win the Calcutta Cup. The win also clinches the 1990 Five Nations Championship, Grand Slam and Triple Crown for Scotland.[1]
  • 29 April – Stephen Hendry, 21, becomes the youngest ever world snooker champion.
  • 3 May – Scottish local Regional elections held.
  • 12 May – Aberdeen beat Celtic 9–8 on penalties to win the Scottish Cup.
  • 13 July – The Term and Quarter Days (Scotland) Act 1990 receives Royal Assent.
  • August – Privatisation of the Scottish Bus Group begins with sale of Lowland Scottish in a management-employee buy-out.
  • 22 September – Alex Salmond wins the Scottish National Party leadership election, succeeding Gordon Wilson
  • 27 September - The first episode of the sitcom Rab C. Nesbitt starring Gregor Fisher in the title role, is broadcast on BBC Two. The programme would run until 1999.
  • 29 November – Labour win by-elections in Paisley South and Paisley North, retaining both seats despite swings to the SNP of 11.7% and 14% respectively.

Arts and literature

  • 22 August – James MacMillan's symphonic piece The Confession of Isobel Gowdie premieres at The Proms in London.
  • 13 September – Iain M. Banks' science fiction novel Use of Weapons is published.
  • 5 October – Glasgow Royal Concert Hall opens in Sauchiehall Street.
  • 11 October–15 November – BBC Scotland broadcasts the television comedy-drama series Your Cheatin' Heart written by John Byrne and starring Tilda Swinton and John Gordon Sinclair.
  • Soft rock band Travis forms in Glasgow.

Births

  • 24 March – Libby Clegg, athlete
  • 22 April – Eve Muirhead, curler
  • 29 June – Kim Little, footballer
  • 11 July – Lynsey Sharp, middle-distance runner
  • 13 August – Elise Christie, short-track speed skater
  • 25 November – Eilish McColgan, middle-distance runner

Deaths

  • 6 January – Ian Charleson, actor (born 1949)
  • 14 January – Gordon Jackson, actor (born 1923)
  • 12 August – Roy Williamson, folk musician (born 1936)
  • 4 November – David Stirling, army officer, founder of the Special Air Service (born 1915)
  • Stephens Orr, society photographer

See also

  • 1990 in Northern Ireland

References

1. ^[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/rugbyunion/news/7159978/English-WAGs-helped-inspire-Scotland-to-1990-Grand-Slam-victory-over-England.html English WAGs helped inspire Scotland to 1990 Grand Slam victory over England] telegraph.co.uk, accessed 3 December 2011
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