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May 15 in Scottish History

On this day in 1903 Sir William MacTaggart, Scottish painter, was born. Best known for his landscapes, MacTaggart served as President of the Royal Scottish Academy between 1959-69. He carried on the family's artistic tradition as he was the grandson of the landscape painter, William MacTaggart.

Today in 2001 Bobby Murdoch, Scottish footballer, died. Murdoch was a key figure in Celtic's European Cup-winning side of 1967, dubbed the "Lisbon Lions". They were the first British club to win the trophy. His other honours with Celtic included 8 league medals, 4 Scottish Cup winners' medals and 5 League Cup winners' medals. He played for Scotland internationally and also played and coached at English club Middlesbrough.