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2020 in Scotland

Explore 3 historical events and records for Scotland in 2020.

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Historical records for Scotland in 2020

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March

23 March 2020

COVID-19

Sturgeon, Nicola · Edinburgh · Government / Government of Scotland

Announces restrictions in Scotland during the first UK lockdown.

November

19 November 2020

Booker Prize

Stuart, Douglas · London · Author · Arts / Literature

Wins the Booker Prize for Shuggie Bain.

Other events (month unknown)

2020

Premier League Midfield Responsibility

McLean, Kenny · Norwich · Midfielder · Sport / Football

Kenny McLean was a regular Norwich City midfielder during the 2019-20 Premier League season, contributing passing and defensive work despite the club's relegation.

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