Historical Events
Columbus Founds La Navidad
1st Spanish settlement La Navidad in the New World is founded by Christopher Columbus (modern Môle-Saint-Nicolas in Haiti)
1492 Highlights
About December 26, 1492
Calendar: Julian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 531 years, 7 months and 7 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Capricorn
