Historical Events In 1696

Nov 15   Gerhardus Havingha, composer in the year 1696.  

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

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

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

Dec 22   In the year 1696 james Oglethorpe, England, General/author/colonizer (Georgia)  

Dec 23   Johann David Mayer, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

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Jan 05   On this day in history birth of giuseppe Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect/painter (d. 1757)  

Feb 10   In the year 1696 birth of johann Melchior Molter, composer  

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

Feb 29   In the year 1696 birth of esprit Joseph Antoine Blanchard, composer  

Mar 05   On this day in history birth of giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Venetian Rococo painter (Isaac's Sacrifice)  

Mar 13   Louis F A D Duke de Richelieu, French marshal was born in the year 1696.  

Mar 27   In the year 1696 birth of antoine Court, French Huguenot minister (d. 1760)  

Apr 04   In the year 1696 birth of giovanni Battista Tiepoldo, painter  

Jan 08   Michael de Ronghe, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Jan 11   Charles Albanel, French missionary explorer in Canada (b. 1616) died on this day in history.  

Jan 29   In the year 1696 ivan V, co-tsar of Russia (1682-89), dies  

Mar 14   Jean Domat, French jurist (b. 1625) died in the year 1696.  

Mar 18   Robert Charnock, English conspirator died in the year 1696.  

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

Apr 21   Andres de Sola, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1696.  

Apr 30   On this day in history death of robert Plot, British naturalist (b. 1640)