Page 2: Historical Events In 1696

Nov 15   In the year 1696 gerhardus Havingha, composer   

Nov 21   In the year 1696 j Vanbrughes "Relapse or Virtue in Danger," premieres in London   

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) on this day in history.   

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

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Jan 05   Giuseppe Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect/painter (d. 1757) was born in the year 1696.   

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

Feb 17   On this day in history birth of baron Ernst Gottlieb, composer   

Feb 29   Esprit Joseph Antoine Blanchard, composer was born in the year 1696.   

Mar 05   Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Venetian Rococo painter (Isaac's Sacrifice) was born in the year 1696.   

Mar 13   Louis F A D Duke de Richelieu, French marshal was born on this day in history.   

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

Apr 04   Giovanni Battista Tiepoldo, painter was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 11   On this day in history death of charles Albanel, French missionary explorer in Canada (b. 1616)   

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

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

Mar 18   On this day in history death of robert Charnock, English conspirator   

Apr 17   Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, French writer (b. 1626) died in the year 1696.   

Apr 21   In the year 1696 andres de Sola, composer, dies at 61   

Apr 30   In the year 1696 death of robert Plot, British naturalist (b. 1640)