Organized by the Columbian Order, the first recorded 'Columbus Day' was celebrated on this day.
A lunar eclipse saved explorer Christopher Columbus's life.
Christopher Columbus spotted the Cayman Islands.
During his fourth and final voyage, Christopher Columbus arrived in Costa Rica.
Christopher Columbus embarked on his fourth and final journey into the New World.
While sailing in the Atlantic Ocean, Christopher Columbus discovered Venezuela, which he called 'Isla Santa.'
Christopher Columbus discovered Trinity Islands.
During his second voyage to the New World, Christopher Columbus spotted Jamaica and landed at Discovery Bay.
The first Native American uprising against Spanish rule occurred in the La Navidad colony.
Christopher Columbus discovered Puerto Rico on his second voyage.
Christopher Columbus discovered Sint Maarten in the West Indies.
Explorer Christopher Columbus, on his second voyage, found Dominica and the Kalinago people.
Explorer Christopher Columbus set sail on his second voyage with a larger fleet of 17 ships.
Explorer Christopher Columbus wrote a letter about his travels to the New World.
Christopher Columbus left the New World to sail to Spain.
Christopher Columbus sighted manatees for the first time ever.
The Santa Maria sunk.
Christopher Columbus wrote about tobacco use by the natives of New England.
Explorer Christopher Columbus discovered Cuba.
Christopher Columbus claimed he first saw land at present-day Bahamas.
Christopher Columbus set sail on his first voyage from Palos de la Frontera, Spain.
Explorer Christopher Columbus was given funding for his first journey.
