Historical Events In 1696

Nov 15   On this day in history gerhardus Havingha, composer  

Nov 21   J Vanbrughes "Relapse or Virtue in Danger," premieres in London in the year 1696.  

Dec 07   On this day in history connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways in the U.S. is completed to Trumbull.  

Dec 19   Jean-Francois Regnard's "Le Joueur," premieres in Paris on this day in history.  

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

Dec 23   Johann David Mayer, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1696.  

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

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

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

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

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

Jan 29   On this day in history 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   In the year 1696 death of marie de Rabutin-Chantal, French writer (b. 1626)  

Apr 21   Andres de Sola, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

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