Leif Ericson beat Columbus to it by about 500 years.
Ericson reached North America first. Later, Columbus reached Central America, but he never actually reached north America.
Leif Ericsson was famous for being the first European known to have reached America. His father created a colony on Greenland.
Leif Ericson
The first person that we know of was Christopher Columbous. But really the first people to reach North America were the settlers from Asia.
Leif Erikson was the first Viking to land in North America.
Leif Ericson was the first European to discover North America.
He landed in the Bahamas, south of Florida.
Vikings, Leif Ericson
Baffin Island.
The first European who arrived in North America was Leif Ericson-a Viking.
Yes. Vinland.
He was the first European to land in North America.
He was the first European to set foot in North America.