Page 2: Historical Events In 1696

Nov 15   Gerhardus Havingha, composer in the year 1696.   

Nov 21   J Vanbrughes "Relapse or Virtue in Danger," premieres in London on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history jean-Francois Regnard's "Le Joueur," premieres in Paris   

Dec 22   In the year 1696 james Oglethorpe, England, General/author/colonizer (Georgia)   

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

Feb 17   Baron Ernst Gottlieb, composer was born in the year 1696.   

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   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 in the year 1696.   

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   Charles Albanel, French missionary explorer in Canada (b. 1616) died on this day in history.   

Jan 29   Ivan V, co-tsar of Russia (1682-89), dies in the year 1696.   

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   In the year 1696 death of marie de Rabutin-Chantal, French writer (b. 1626)   

Apr 21   Andres de Sola, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1696.   

Apr 30   On this day in history death of robert Plot, British naturalist (b. 1640)