Page 2: Historical Events In 1696

Nov 15   Gerhardus Havingha, composer.   

Nov 21   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.   

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

Dec 22   James Oglethorpe, England, General/author/colonizer (Georgia).   

Dec 23   Johann David Mayer, composer, dies at 60.   

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Jan 05   Giuseppe galli-bibiena: Italian architect/painter    

Feb 10   Johann melchior molter: Composer   

Feb 17   Baron ernst gottlieb: Composer   

Feb 29   Esprit joseph antoine blanchard: Composer   

Mar 05   Giovanni battista tiepolo: Venetian rococo painter (isaac's sacrifice)   

Mar 13   Louis f a d duke de richelieu: French marshal   

Mar 27   Antoine court: French huguenot minister    

Apr 04   Giovanni battista tiepoldo: Painter   

Jan 08   Michael de ronghe: Composer,    

Jan 11   Charles albanel: French missionary explorer in canada (b. 1616)   

Jan 29   Ivan v: Co-tsar of russia (1682-89),   

Mar 14   Jean domat: French jurist (b. 1625)   

Mar 18   Robert charnock: English conspirator   

Apr 17   Marie de rabutin-chantal: French writer (b. 1626)   

Apr 21   Andres de sola: Composer,    

Apr 30   Robert plot: British naturalist (b. 1640)