Historical Events In 1696

Nov 15   Gerhardus Havingha, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 21   J Vanbrughes "Relapse or Virtue in Danger," premieres in London on this day in history.  

Dec 07   Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways in the U.S. is completed to Trumbull in the year 1696.  

Dec 19   In the year 1696 jean-Francois Regnard's "Le Joueur," premieres in Paris  

Dec 22   James Oglethorpe, England, General/author/colonizer (Georgia) in the year 1696.  

Dec 23   On this day in history johann David Mayer, composer, dies at 60  

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Jan 05   Giuseppe Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect/painter (d. 1757) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 10   Johann Melchior Molter, composer was born in the year 1696.  

Feb 17   Baron Ernst Gottlieb, composer was born in the year 1696.  

Feb 29   Esprit Joseph Antoine Blanchard, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 05   In the year 1696 birth of giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Venetian Rococo painter (Isaac's Sacrifice)  

Mar 13   On this day in history birth of louis F A D Duke de Richelieu, French marshal  

Mar 27   Antoine Court, French Huguenot minister (d. 1760) was born in the year 1696.  

Apr 04   Giovanni Battista Tiepoldo, painter was born in the year 1696.  

Jan 08   On this day in history michael de Ronghe, composer, dies at 75  

Jan 11   In the year 1696 death of charles Albanel, French missionary explorer in Canada (b. 1616)  

Jan 29   On this day in history ivan V, co-tsar of Russia (1682-89), dies  

Mar 14   In the year 1696 death of jean Domat, French jurist (b. 1625)  

Mar 18   In the year 1696 death of robert Charnock, English conspirator  

Apr 17   On this day in history death of marie de Rabutin-Chantal, French writer (b. 1626)  

Apr 21   On this day in history andres de Sola, composer, dies at 61  

Apr 30   Robert Plot, British naturalist (b. 1640) died in the year 1696.