The Virgin Islands was officially named in 1917 when the united the group of islands from Denmark for 25 million in gold. Before that the islands were called The Danish West Indies. They were originally discovered by Christpher Columbas on his third voayage he namedthe islands after St. Ursela and her 700 virgins.
Concert in the Virgin Islands was created in 1965.
University of the Virgin Islands was created in 1962.
Virgin Islands - album - was created in 1983.
British Virgin Islands was created in 1967.
British Virgin Islands Championship was created in 1969.
Episcopal Diocese of the Virgin Islands was created in 1962.
The Virgin Islands Daily News was created in 1930.
U.S. Virgin Islands Championship was created in 1997.
Virgin Islands dwarf sphaero was created in 1965.
Flag of the British Virgin Islands was created in 1960.
Virgin Islands Olympic Committee was created in 1967.
Virgin Islands National Park was created on 1956-08-02.