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Hernando de soto finds the begining, or mouth, of the Mississippi.
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Hernando de soto dicovers the begging or mouth of the Mississippi.
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Robert Cavalier and Sieur de la Salle builds a cross at the mouth of the of the Mississippi River after desending the river from the Great Lakes and claims the territory for Louis XIV of France.
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In 1803, the U.S.A. bought the territory of Louisiana from Napoleon I for $15,000,000 million dollars.
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First instition of higher learning opens in New Orleans, the college or University of New Orleans ( UNO ).
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April 30th, 1812
Louisiana is submitted to the Union and becomes the 18th state. -
Baton Rouge, which means Red Stick, becomes state capital in 1849 of Louisiana.
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Tulane Univerisity accepts the five black students for the first time ever!
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Hurricanes Katrina and Rita hit in 2005. Destroyed the coast and a little bit on the inland, going along the coast.
