Historical Events
- Explorer René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, searching for the mouth of the Mississippi River, is murdered by his own men
Famous Deaths
- René-Robert Cavelier, sieur de La Salle, French explorer (Louisiana), killed by his men at 43
Died in 1687 1687 Highlights
About March 19, 1687
Calendar: Julian 
Day of the Week: Saturday
Calendar: Gregorian 
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 337 years, 4 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Pisces
