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.
He landed by Cuba and the hisponola area. Columbus landed in 1492
Columbus.
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.
Christopher Columbus
oct 12 or 13
He landed by Cuba and the hisponola area. Columbus landed in 1492
Columbus.
1492
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.
Christopher Columbus
oct 12 or 13
San salvador
When Columbus landed in 1492.
When Christopher Columbus arrived in the Americas in 1492, he believed he had landed in Asia, specifically in the East Indies.
Ever since Columbus landed there in 1492.
Christopher Columbus discovered America on Thursday, October 11
Columbus landed in San Salvador on Oct 12th, 1492. The official date for the discovery of the new world by Europeans.