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What Happened on July 31, 1498

Historical Events

Columbus Discovers Trinidad

Christopher Columbus is the first European to discover the island of Trinidad on his third voyage

1498 Highlights

About July 31, 1498

Calendar: Julian
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 526 years and 2 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Leo