Event:
New Orleans fell to Union forces during Civil War
More Notable Events on April 29:
1994 Ferry boat smashes into Mombasa Harbor Kenya, kills over 300
1990 Wrecking cranes began tearing down Berlin Wall at Brandenburg Gate
1988 Burt Reynolds and Loni Anderson marry
1939 Whitestone Bridge connecting Bronx and Queens opens
1834 Charles Darwin's expedition sees top of Andes from Patagonia
