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1)Christopher Columbus was an Spanish-born explorer who set sail in August 1492

2)In March 1493, Columbus returned to Spain in triumph, bearing gold, spices and “Indian” captives.

3)The first Columbus Day celebration took place in 1795.

4)In 1892, President Benjamin Harrison issued a proclamation encouraging Americans to mark the 400th anniversary of Columbus’ voyag.

5)In 1940, President Franklin D. Roosevelt proclaimed Columbus Day a national holiday.

6)In many Latin American nations, the anniversary of Columbus’ landing has traditionally been observed as the Dìa de la Raza (“Day of the Race”).

7)In 2002, Venezuela renamed the holiday Dìa de la Resistencia Indìgena (“The Columbus day”) to recognize native peoples and their experience.

8)Alaska, Hawaii, Oregon and South Dakota have officially replaced Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day, as have cities like Denver, Phoenix and Los Angeles.

9)Columbus Day was originally observed every October 30, but was changed to the second Monday in October beginning in 1971.

10)In some parts of the United States, Columbus Day has evolved into a celebration of Italian-American heritage.



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