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Louisiana began as a French colony by getting discovered
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The city of New Orleans is founded by the French as La Nouvelle Orléans.
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Black slaves imported into Louisiana. They helped white people and did stuff for them. Then later it changed
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Napolean sells lousiana to the U.S.A for 15 million dollars
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New Orleans suffers its worst epidemic of yellow fever, which kills approximately 9,000 people
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Radio owes its development to two other inventions, the telegraph and the telephone, all three technologies are closely related. Radio technology began as "wireless telegraphy" in Lousiana
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Robert E. Lee beat Natchez in steamboat race he was the first person to evr win the louisiana state steamboat race
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Hurricane struck New Orleans, killed 275 people, caused $13 million in damages
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Huey long has been selected as governer
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an immense tragedy that placed millions of Americans out of work, was the beginning of government involvement in the economy and in society as a whole.
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Huey Long assassinated on steps of state capitol.
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First Oil rig established in louisana
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Mercedes-Benz Superdome, Construction started
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Hurricane struck southeastern Louisiana, damaged levees flooded New Orleans, more than 1,500 people killed, over two million homeless; Hurricane Rita caused major flooding in New Orleans
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New orleans saints win the Superbowl
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The Deepwater Horizon oil rig burns out of control in the Gulf of Mexico.The explosion comes nearly five months after the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig exploded April 20, killing 11 people and causing oil to gush into the Gulf of Mexico, leading to one of the worst environmental disasters in U.S. history.
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I attended a catholic school called St.John Berchmans
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I stated my first year of basketball at SJB
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Hornets changed to pelicans due to other team having name
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I moved to Louisiana and lived here for 3 years