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Breath tests for motorists suspected of drinking and driving introduced under the Road Safety Act

May 10, 1967

Breath tests for motorists suspected of drinking and driving introduced under the Road Safety Act

After resigning as Prime Minister following a disagreement with George III over Catholic Emancipation, William Pitt returns to office

May 10, 1804

After resigning as Prime Minister following a disagreement with George III over Catholic Emancipation, William Pitt returns to office

Rev Henry Duncan opened the worlds first savings bank in Ruthwell, near Dumfries.

May 10, 1810

Rev Henry Duncan opened the worlds first savings bank in Ruthwell, near Dumfries.

Rudolf Hess, Hitlers deputy, descended by parachute into Scotland at Eaglesham.

May 10, 1941

Rudolf Hess, Hitlers deputy, descended by parachute into Scotland at Eaglesham.