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Christopher Columbus called the island he landed on San Salvador in his October 12, 1492. This island was located in what is now the Bahamas. It could have actually been San Salvador Island, Samana Cay, or Plana Cays.
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∙ 14y agoOn October 12, 1492, Christopher and his crew spotted land for the first time in three months. Christopher thought he had reached India, but he had actually landed in the Americas.
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∙ 9y agoIn October 1492, Christopher Columbus spotted land in what is now called the Bahamas. He called the place San Salvador.
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When and where did Columbus land?
He landed by Cuba and the hisponola area. Columbus landed in 1492
A adventurer who landed in America in 1492?
Columbus.
What year did Columbus come America?
He technically never landed in America. He hit the Bahamas and thought he was in IndiaAnswerArrived in 1492 AnswerArrived in 1492 Columbus's goal was to reach India, but he made a mistake and landed in the Bahamas. He arrived there in 1492. A silly way to remember it is "IN 1492 Columbus sailed the ocean blue" Columbus still thought he was in India and called the people that lived there Indians.
Who came from Spain and landed in the Bahamas in 1492?
Christopher Columbus
What name did columbus give to the island he landed on in 1492?
San salvador
When and where did Columbus land?
He landed by Cuba and the hisponola area. Columbus landed in 1492
A adventurer who landed in America in 1492?
Columbus.
What year Columbus landed in the new world?
1492
What year did Columbus come America?
He technically never landed in America. He hit the Bahamas and thought he was in IndiaAnswerArrived in 1492 AnswerArrived in 1492 Columbus's goal was to reach India, but he made a mistake and landed in the Bahamas. He arrived there in 1492. A silly way to remember it is "IN 1492 Columbus sailed the ocean blue" Columbus still thought he was in India and called the people that lived there Indians.
Who came from Spain and landed in the Bahamas in 1492?
Christopher Columbus
When did Spain first make its claim on America?
When Columbus landed in 1492.
When Christopher Columbus landed in America?
oct 12 or 13
What name did columbus give to the island he landed on in 1492?
San salvador
When was Connecticut admitted to state hood?
Ever since Columbus landed there in 1492.
When did Columbus first find America and when did he come back?
Christopher Columbus discovered America on Thursday, October 11
What European arrived in America in 1492?
Columbus landed in San Salvador on Oct 12th, 1492. The official date for the discovery of the new world by Europeans.
What 3 events happened on October 12 1492?
Columbus found or landed in the Bahamas (12 Dec 1492) and in the islands of the Caribbean Columbus sailed the ocean blue.
