January 19 379 – Theodosius becomes co-emperor of the East Roman Empire 1523 – Ulrich Zwingli publishes 67 Articles, the first manifesto of the Zurich Reformation, attacking the authority of the Pope 1736 – Scottish inventor James Watt is born 1764 – John Wilkes is expelled from British Parliament for reputedly libelous and pornographic writings […]

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