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  Louisiana, United States  

 


State/Province : Latitude: 31.0002806, Longitude: -92.0002806


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   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Date and Place    Person ID   Tree 
1 Willard, Albert E.  Abt 1845/6 I19364 Duane's Ancestors 
2 Willard, Maria F.  Abt 1848 I22428 Duane's Ancestors 

Louisiana, United States Timeline

1542
21 May:  Hernando de Soto dies of a fever of the banks of the Mississippi but the expedition goes on.MM&P FE
1718
7 May:  La Nouvelle-Orléans (New Orleans) is founded.NOLA HMdb
1762
3 Dec:  By a secret treaty, France cedes Upper Louisiana west of the Mississippi River to Spain.GoogleBooks
1788
21 Mar:  A fire destroys much of New Orleans, Louisiana.NOP St.LC
1803
30 Apr:  The United States purchases the Louisiana Territory from France.Avalon OurDocs
30 Nov:  Louisiana Territory is officially transferred from Spain to France.Avalon LSM
20 Dec:  In a military ceremony, the French turn over the Louisiana Purchase to the United States.GNO LoC
1810
27 Oct:  The United States annexes the former Spanish colony of West Florida which includes parts of modern Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and the panhandle of Florida.UCSB UVA
1812
30 Apr:  Louisiana becomes a state.ThoughtCo 50States.com
1815
8 Jan:  An American force of 3000 men defeats a British force of around 8000 men in the Battle of New Orleans - even though the War of 1812 was already over with the signing of the Treaty of Ghent.HBoNO LoC
1827
27 Feb:  A parade takes place during Mardi Gras in New Orleans beginning the tradition that continues today.History.com
1860
20 Dec:  Confederate States begin to secede from the Union.Tulane SI
1861
4 Feb:  The Confederate States of America is formed.CWH LoVA
18 Feb:  Jefferson Davis becomes the President of the Confederate States of America.ACW LoC
1862
29 Apr:  Union Admiral David Farragut forces the surrender of New Orleans, Louisiana.History.com HoW
1934
23 May:  Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow are ambushed and killed by police officers in Louisiana ending their crime spree.FBI TXArchive
1987
19 Jun:  The U. S. Supreme Court strikes down the 1981 Louisiana “Creationism Act” claiming it unconstitutionally endorses religion.Cornell NCSE
2005
29 Aug:  Hurricane Katrina makes landfall in Louisiana.NOAA
2017
25 Aug:  Hurricane Harvey makes landfall in Houston, Texas and drops between 40 and 61 inches of rain across the area.HHMag Weather