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La Salle La Salle led 50 Frech men down the Mississippi River and claimed the new found land for King Louis the 14.
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IbervilleIberville takes the task to colonize Louisiana. Iberville is under 20 when he does this. He set up boarders so the indians cant hunt on his land. He names Baton Rouge red sitck because there land had been separated ny 30 foot redish maypoles.
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La Moyne buids a fort 40 miles North of the Mississippi.
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NOLAJohn Baptiste le Moyne designates New Orleans the new capital of the world. It would be a good chemercial spot, and will later be a spot were irates meet, and offers access of Gulf without the steaming current of the Mississippi.
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Blacks are brought to New Orleans for the first time to be used as slaves.
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Louisiana as a Spanish ColoneyKing Louis the 14 gave Charles 2 all land west of te Mississippi.
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Baton Rouge was Incorporated.
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NOLA Mardi GrasNOLA held first Mardi Gras parade.
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New Orleans is ranked 4th largest city in the United States
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First Oil Flow discovered at Jennings
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JazzJazz becomes popular in Louisiana and especialy New Orleans
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Radio Stations in Shreveport and New Orleans are started.
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SJBSaint John Berchmans Cathedral School was founded.
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Michael DebakeyMichael DeBakey makes an artificial heart.
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Off shore oilFisrt off shore oil well is established.
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Super Dome HistoryThe Super Dome has finished building.
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Boardwalk infothe Shreveport/Bossier Boardwalk is opened
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Oil SpillBP had an Oil spil that effected thousands of animals life and had a devistating effect on the fishing. It was caused by a Oil boat exploding, it took 11 lives.
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Saints win the SuperBowlThe Saints win the SuperBowl
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Higs discoveryThe Higgs doscovery was made at LA Tech