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

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

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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 on this day in history.   

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

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

Mar 05   In the year 1696 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   Giovanni Battista Tiepoldo, painter was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history michael de Ronghe, composer, dies at 75   

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 in the year 1696.   

Mar 14   On this day in history death of jean Domat, French jurist (b. 1625)   

Mar 18   In the year 1696 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   Robert Plot, British naturalist (b. 1640) died on this day in history.