Revolt by undertakers after funeral reforms (Amsterdam)
Revolt by undertakers after funeral reforms (Amsterdam)
Year in History
Explore the major historical events, famous births, and notable deaths that occurred in the year 1696. This year saw 9 significant events.
17th Century1690s
1696 Timeline
Revolt by undertakers after funeral reforms (Amsterdam)
Revolt by undertakers after funeral reforms (Amsterdam)
English/Welsh nobles lay down Oath of Association
English/Welsh nobles lay down Oath of Association
English ex-premier Earl Danby accused of corruption
English ex-premier Earl Danby accused of corruption
English King William III departs Netherlands
English King William III departs Netherlands
John Salomonsz elected chief of Saint-Eustatius
John Salomonsz elected chief of Saint-Eustatius
De Croissy succeeds Le Plectia as French Minister of Finance
De Croissy succeeds Le Plectia as French Minister of Finance
J Vanbrughe's "Relapse or Virtue in Danger" premieres in London
J Vanbrughe's "Relapse or Virtue in Danger" premieres in London
Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways in the U.S. is completed to Trumbull
Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways in the U.S. is completed to Trumbull
Jean-François Regnard's play "Le Joueur" (The Gamester) premieres in Paris
Jean-François Regnard's play "Le Joueur" (The Gamester) premieres in Paris
Events
English/Welsh nobles lay down Oath of Association
English/Welsh nobles lay down Oath of Association
English ex-premier Earl Danby accused of corruption
English ex-premier Earl Danby accused of corruption
English King William III departs Netherlands
English King William III departs Netherlands
John Salomonsz elected chief of Saint-Eustatius
John Salomonsz elected chief of Saint-Eustatius
De Croissy succeeds Le Plectia as French Minister of Finance
De Croissy succeeds Le Plectia as French Minister of Finance
J Vanbrughe's "Relapse or Virtue in Danger" premieres in London
J Vanbrughe's "Relapse or Virtue in Danger" premieres in London
Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways in the U.S. is completed to Trumbull
Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways in the U.S. is completed to Trumbull
Jean-François Regnard's play "Le Joueur" (The Gamester) premieres in Paris
Jean-François Regnard's play "Le Joueur" (The Gamester) premieres in Paris
Frequently Asked Questions
- What happened in 1696?
- In 1696, there were 9 significant historical events. Notable events include Revolt by undertakers after funeral reforms (Amsterdam), English/Welsh nobles lay down Oath of Association, English ex-premier Earl Danby accused of corruption.