Historical Events In 1696

Nov 15   On this day in history gerhardus Havingha, composer  

Nov 21   On this day in history j Vanbrughes "Relapse or Virtue in Danger," premieres in London  

Dec 07   In the year 1696 connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways in the U.S. is completed to Trumbull.  

Dec 19   In the year 1696 jean-Francois Regnard's "Le Joueur," premieres in Paris  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 10   In the year 1696 birth of johann Melchior Molter, composer  

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

Apr 04   In the year 1696 birth of giovanni Battista Tiepoldo, painter  

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

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   In the year 1696 death of jean Domat, French jurist (b. 1625)  

Mar 18   In the year 1696 death of robert Charnock, English conspirator  

Apr 17   On this day in history death of marie de Rabutin-Chantal, French writer (b. 1626)  

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)