What's so special about January 19 in history?

  On January 19, 1655, Nalan Xingde, a poet in the early Qing Dynasty, was born. Which of his classic works have you memorized?

  On January 19, 1736, James Watt was born. He opened up a new era of human use of energy and brought mankind into the "steam age".

  Do you understand this knowledge?

What other events in history do you know about today?

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