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April 15, 1696Born on Monday April 16, 1696
- Van Saet Michael, Sint-Katelijne-Waver, Antwerpen, België
- Barbara Bolsens, Temse
- Anna Luijten, Hoensbroek († 1747)
- Anna LODEWIJCKX, Meerhout, 2450, Antwerpen, Vlaanderen, België
- Anna Maria de Bijl, Lith, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1741)
- Anna Petrus van Hove, Middelbeers († 1760)
- Hendrikus (Heinrich Hendrick) Koenen, Ottersum (Brandenburg) († 1748)
- Gijsbert Willemse den Nieuwenboer (jongh), Lexmond († 1753)
- Amos Howard, Lynn, Massachusetts, Verenigde Staten
- Aegidius Polleyn, Anzegem (W-VL) België († 1696)
Died on Monday April 16, 1696
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- Leendert Claese De Zeeuw, IJsselmonde, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Maria NAUWERS, Oostham, Provincie Limburg, Flanders, Belgie
- Meijnsje Claesd Korpershoeck (43), Maasland
- Jasper VLIETYNCK (56), Nieuwmunster-West Vlaanderen (B)
- Meijnsje Claasdr Korpershoek (43), Maasland
- Jacob Willemsz Uijthoven (36), Waalwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Maeijken van der Perre, Zaamslag
- Lambertus Burdo (22), Warsage, Luik, België
- Meijnsje Claes Korpershoeck (43), Maasland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from April 16, 1696 at Delpher
Born on April 16
- 1635 » Frans van Mieris the Elder, Dutch painter († 1681)
- 1646 » Jules Hardouin-Mansart, French architect, designed the Château de Dampierre and Grand Trianon († 1708)
- 1660 » Hans Sloane, Irish-English physician and academic († 1753)
- 1661 » Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax, English poet and politician, First Lord of the Treasury († 1715)
- 1682 » John Hadley, English mathematician, invented the octant († 1744)
- 1697 » Johann Gottlieb Görner, German organist and composer († 1778)
- 1728 » Joseph Black, French-Scottish physician and chemist († 1799)
- 1730 » Henry Clinton, English general and politician († 1795)
- 1755 » Louise Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun, French painter († 1842)
- 1786 » John Franklin, English admiral and politician, 4th Lieutenant Governor of Van Diemen's Land († 1847)
Died on April 16
- 1587 » Anne Seymour, Duchess of Somerset (b. 1497)
- 1640 » Countess Charlotte Flandrina of Nassau (b. 1579)
- 1645 » Tobias Hume, Scottish soldier, viol player, and composer (b. 1569)
- 1687 » George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, English poet and politician, Lord Lieutenant of the West Riding of Yorkshire (b. 1628)
- 1689 » Aphra Behn, English author and playwright (b. 1640)
- 1742 » Stefano Benedetto Pallavicino, Italian poet and translator (b. 1672)
- 1756 » Jacques Cassini, French astronomer (b. 1677)
- 1783 » Christian Mayer, Czech astronomer and educator (b. 1719)
- 1788 » Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, French mathematician, cosmologist, and author (b. 1707)
- 1828 » Francisco Goya, Spanish-French painter and illustrator (b. 1746)
Names that were popular for boys in 1696
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- Pieter
- Jacob
- Petrus
- Johannes
- Willem
- Hendrik
- Jean
- John
- Jacobus
- Gerrit
- Johann
- Pierre
- Henricus
Names that were popular for girls in 1696
- Maria
- Anna
- Marie
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Cornelia
- Neeltje
- Joanna
- Johanna
- Mary
- Grietje
- Anne
- Jannetje
- Elizabeth
- Trijntje
- Aaltje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1696
- Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)