Page 2: Historical Events In 1696

Nov 15   Gerhardus Havingha, composer in the year 1696.   

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

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   On this day in history james Oglethorpe, England, General/author/colonizer (Georgia)   

Dec 23   In the year 1696 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   On this day in history birth of johann Melchior Molter, composer   

Feb 17   In the year 1696 birth of baron Ernst Gottlieb, composer   

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 on this day in history.   

Mar 27   On this day in history birth of antoine Court, French Huguenot minister (d. 1760)   

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

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

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

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

Mar 14   Jean Domat, French jurist (b. 1625) died on this day in history.   

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

Apr 30   Robert Plot, British naturalist (b. 1640) died on this day in history.