Historical Events In 1696

Jan 08   Michael de Ronghe, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1696.  

Jan 29   Ivan V, co-tsar of Russia (1682-89), dies on this day in history.  

Jan 31   In the year 1696 revolt of undertakers after funeral reforms (Amsterdam)  

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

Feb 17   Baron Ernst Gottlieb, composer on this day in history.  

Feb 27   On this day in history english/Welsh nobles lay down Oath of Assn  

Feb 27   English/Welsh nobles lay down Oath of Association in the year 1696.  

Feb 29   On this day in history english ex-premier Earl Danby accused of corruption  

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

Mar 05   Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Venetian Rococo painter (Isaac's Sacrifice) on this day in history.  

Mar 07   On this day in history english King Willem III departs Netherlands  

Mar 13   In the year 1696 louis F A D Duke de Richelieu, French marshal  

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

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

May 23   Johann Caspar Vogler, composer in the year 1696.  

May 24   Albertine Agnes, princess of Orange-Nassau, dies at 62 in the year 1696.  

May 31   On this day in history heinrich Schwemmer, composer, dies at 75  

May 31   On this day in history john Salomonsz elected chief of Saint-Eustatius  

Jun 17   Jan III Sobieski, King of Poland (1674-96), dies at 72 in the year 1696.  

Jun 29   Michel Lambert, composer, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 04   Louis de Buade et de Palluau, Count Frontenac 1622-1698 embarks from Montreal in a canoe flotilla with 2,150 men to travel up the St. Lawrence to Fort Frontenac and mount a new attack on the Iroquois on this day in history.  

Jul 09   Waclaw Potocki, Polish poet (Wojna Chocimska), dies on this day in history.  

Jul 18   On this day in history czar Peter I's fleet occupies Azov at mouth of Don River  

Jul 28   De Croissy succeeds Le Plectia as French minister of Finance on this day in history.  

Jul 29   On this day in history french king Louis XIV & Victor Amadeua van Savoye signs peace  

Aug 02   On this day in history mahmud I, Sultan of Ottoman (Turkey) (1730-54)/fought Austria & Russia  

Aug 09   Jozef Wenceslas, monarch of Liechtenstein/general in the year 1696.  

Aug 12   On this day in history maurice Greene, composer  

Aug 13   State of Drenthe accredits Willem III as mayor in the year 1696.  

Aug 31   Johann Paul Kunzen, composer in the year 1696.  

Sep 16   On this day in history lambert Pietkin, composer, dies at 83  

Sep 27   Alfonsus M de' Liguori, Ital theologist/bishop/religious order founder on this day in history.  

Oct 17   August III, king of Poland/monarch Frederik August II of Saksen on this day in history.  

Nov 11   On this day in history andrea Zani, composer  

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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 on this day in history.  

Feb 17   Baron Ernst Gottlieb, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 29   On this day in history birth of esprit Joseph Antoine Blanchard, composer  

Mar 05   Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Venetian Rococo painter (Isaac's Sacrifice) was born on this day in history.  

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

Mar 27   Antoine Court, French Huguenot minister (d. 1760) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 04   On this day in history birth of giovanni Battista Tiepoldo, painter  

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   On this day in history death of jean Domat, French jurist (b. 1625)  

Mar 18   Robert Charnock, English conspirator died on this day in history.  

Apr 17   In the year 1696 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   In the year 1696 death of robert Plot, British naturalist (b. 1640)