Important Historical Events of the year 1687, Year 1687 in History

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List of 1687 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 1687

What happened in the year 1687?

Date	Event
March 19, 1687	Explorer Robert Cavelier de La Salle, searching for the mouth of the Mississippi River, is murdered by his own men.
July 5, 1687	Isaac Newton publishes Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica.
August 12, 1687	Battle of Mohács: Charles of Lorraine defeats the Ottoman Empire.
September 26, 1687	Morean War: The Parthenon in Athens, used as a gunpowder depot by the Ottoman garrison, is partially destroyed after being bombarded during the Siege of the Acropolis by Venetian forces.
December 31, 1687	The first Huguenots set sail from France to the Cape of Good Hope.