3 July 1996 July 3, 2016 Author: Staff The Stone of Scone is returned to Scotland. Famous Words of Inspiration..."The surface of American society is covered with a layer of democratic paint, but from time to time one can see the old aristocratic colours breaking through." Alexis de Tocqueville — Click here for more from Alexis de Tocqueville Related posts: 27 April 1996 11 April 1951 25 December 1950 17 July 1996 11 May 1996 11 May 1996 11 May 1996 11 May 1996 5 January 1996 13 March 1996 Categories: History Tags: 1996, 3 July