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April 25, 1696Born on Thursday April 26, 1696
- Antoine BUIGNET, Offignies,80,Somme,Picardie,FRANCE († 1772)
- Antie Joostes, Blija/Hogebeintum
- Albert Freriks Smeeng (Smink), Giethoorn
- Anna Conter, Leeuwarden
- Anneken Abbinck, Groenlo
- Berentje Heerkes, Grootegast, Groningen, Nederland
- Anna van den Boom, Goirle
- Bernardus Carsten Ros, Grote Kerk, Harlingen, Friesland, Nederland
- Anne Termonia, Rukkelingen († 1769)
- Albert Freriks (Smeeng) Smeenge, Giethoorn, Overijssel, Nederland
Died on Thursday April 26, 1696
- NN Santvliet, Zaamslag
- NN Watses, Sloten, De Friese Meren, Friesland, Nederland
- Hinrich Plump
- Charles Bruno van de Werve (69), Antwerpen,B, België
- Jantien JANS (4), Uithuizermeeden, Hefshuizen, Eemsmond, Groningen, Nederland
- Mary Bond (38), Hingham, Massachusetts, Verenigde Staten
- Jean THEPAULT (0), Poullaouen,29246,Finistère,BRETAGNE,FRANCE
- Elisabeth Obermann (67), Windhausen, Hessen, Allemagne
- Maartje Meyndertsdr.. (Maretje) Meyn (47), Zaandijk, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Maartje MEYN (47), Zaandam,, Noord-Holland, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from April 26, 1696 at Delpher
Born on April 26
- 1647 » William Ashhurst, English banker, Sheriff of London, Lord Mayor of London and politician († 1720)
- 1648 » Peter II of Portugal († 1706)
- 1697 » Adam Falckenhagen, German lute player and composer († 1754)
- 1710 » Thomas Reid, Scottish philosopher and academic († 1796)
- 1718 » Esek Hopkins, American commander († 1802)
- 1774 » Christian Leopold von Buch, German geologist and paleontologist († 1853)
- 1782 » Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily († 1866)
- 1785 » John James Audubon, French-American ornithologist and painter († 1851)
- 1787 » Ludwig Uhland, German poet, philologist, and historian († 1862)
- 1798 » Eugène Delacroix, French painter and lithographer († 1863)
Died on April 26
- 1489 » Ashikaga Yoshihisa, Japanese shōgun (b. 1465)
- 1558 » Jean Fernel, French physician (b. 1497)
- 1686 » Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie, Swedish statesman and military man (b. 1622)
- 1716 » John Somers, 1st Baron Somers, English jurist and politician, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain (b. 1651)
- 1784 » Nano Nagle, Irish nun and educator, founded the Presentation Sisters (b. 1718)
- 1789 » Petr Ivanovich Panin, Russian general (b. 1721)
- 1809 » Bernhard Schott, German music publisher (b. 1748)
- 1865 » John Wilkes Booth, American actor, assassin of Abraham Lincoln (b. 1838)
- 1881 » Ludwig Freiherr von und zu der Tann-Rathsamhausen, German general (b. 1815)
- 1895 » Eric Stenbock, Estonian-English author and poet (b. 1860)
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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)