Columbus first visited the Bahamas, landing in a place he named San Salvador. He later sailed to Greater Antilles and Lesser Antilles, two other islands in the Caribbean.
The exact landing site of Columbus is a matter of some dispute, but it was probably the island of Hispaniola.
the Bahamas
Christopher Columbus first went ashore on October 12, 1492, on an island in the Bahamas, which he named San Salvador. This landing marked the first encounter between Europeans and the Americas during Columbus's first voyage. The exact location of San Salvador is still debated, but it is generally believed to be one of the islands in the present-day Bahamas.
Christopher Columbus Landed on the island of San Salvador.
They landed on a small island in the present-day Bahamas which Columbus claimed for Spain and named San Salvador.
Europe
Columbus first visited the Bahamas, landing in a place he named San Salvador. He later sailed to Greater Antilles and Lesser Antilles, two other islands in the Caribbean.
The exact landing site of Columbus is a matter of some dispute, but it was probably the island of Hispaniola.
Christopher Columbus' goal at the beginning of the voyage was to find India in search of precious rocks and spices. So he was still searching for India. He never found had found it (India). Finding the Bahamas (San salvador) was not planned by Christopher. It was a total suprise when they found it.
the Bahamas
If we are talking landing date the answer is no, Columbus landed in modern day Bahamas island San Salvador on October 12, 1492 (Roman calendar, which is what we use) and October 21, 1592 (Gregorian calendar)
Christopher Columbus first went ashore on October 12, 1492, on an island in the Bahamas, which he named San Salvador. This landing marked the first encounter between Europeans and the Americas during Columbus's first voyage. The exact location of San Salvador is still debated, but it is generally believed to be one of the islands in the present-day Bahamas.
Bahamas
Columbus is who found the Bahamas.
Christopher Columbus Landed on the island of San Salvador.
Columbus reached the Bahamas thinking it was Asia. Vikings reached the USA ana Canada 1st.