Historical Events
- Jean-François Regnard's play "Le Joueur" (The Gamester) premieres in Paris
1696 Highlights
About December 19, 1696
Calendar: Julian
Day of the Week: Saturday
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 327 years, 7 months and 14 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Sagittarius