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Born on Sunday January 22, 1696
- Aldegundis Roelans, Testelt († 1760)
- Adriaantje Oosterling, stad aan het Haringvliet († 1763)
- Ariaantje Oosterling, Stad a.h. Haringvliet († 1763)
- Adam Jans Spanhaak, Zwolle († 1776)
- Aeffke Johannes Opdam, Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands
- Abraham Paulusz Mastenbroek, Charlois († 1765)
- Andreas Quadtvlieghen, Heerlen, Limburg, Niederlande
- Ariaentje Pieters Verschoor, Sleeuwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1730)
- Adam Spanhaak, Zwolle († 1776)
- Abraham Mastenbroek, Charlois, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1765)
Died on Sunday January 22, 1696
- Joannes Petrus Dohmen, Würm (D)
- Cornelis Sebrechts, Essen, Antwerpen, Belgie
- Egidius GRYSPEERT (65), Lendelede, 34025, West-Vlaanderen, Belgique
- Egide Gryspeert (65), Lendelede, 8860, West-Vlaanderen, B
- Bieltien Pieters Schaap (4)
- Pieter van BEAUMONT (0), Breda
- Huijbert JORISZ (63)
- Jan Jansz ROOSEKRANS (55)
- Hermen Rijkxz van dooren (46), Hattem
- Hermen Rijkxs (46), Hattem, Gld, The Netherlands
Born on January 22
- 1645 » William Kidd, Scottish sailor and pirate hunter (probable; d. 1701)
- 1654 » Richard Blackmore, English physician and poet († 1729)
- 1690 » Nicolas Lancret, French painter († 1743)
- 1729 » Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, German philosopher and author († 1781)
- 1733 » Philip Carteret, English admiral and explorer († 1796)
- 1740 » Noah Phelps, American soldier, lawyer, and judge († 1809)
- 1781 » François Habeneck, French violinist and conductor († 1849)
- 1788 » Lord Byron, English poet and playwright († 1824)
- 1792 » Lady Lucy Whitmore, English noblewoman, hymn writer († 1840)
- 1796 » Karl Ernst Claus, Estonian-Russian chemist, botanist, and academic († 1864)
Died on January 22
- 1560 » Wang Zhi, Chinese pirate
- 1575 » James Hamilton, Duke of Châtellerault (b. 1516)
- 1599 » Cristofano Malvezzi, Italian organist and composer (b. 1547)
- 1666 » Shah Jahan, Mughal emperor (b. 1592)
- 1750 » Franz Xaver Josef von Unertl, Bavarian politician (b. 1675)
- 1763 » John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1690)
- 1767 » Johann Gottlob Lehmann, German meteorologist and geologist (b. 1719)
- 1779 » Claudius Smith, American guerrilla leader (b. 1736)
- 1779 » Jeremiah Dixon, English surveyor and astronomer (b. 1733)
- 1798 » Lewis Morris, American judge and politician (b. 1726)
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
- Jannetje
- Anne
- Trijntje
- Elizabeth
- 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)