1492. The fleet also came across other Caribbean islands on this expedition, including modern-day Cuba and Haiti, which Columbus believed were the Indies. While it has been commonly said that ...

Monday marks Columbus Day, in honor of Christopher Columbus — but not all will be celebrating the Italian explorer. Back in 1492, Columbus sailed across the Atlantic Ocean, where he stumbled ...

It is Monday, Oct. 14, and is a federal holiday. The day was originally recognized to mark Columbus' arrival in America back ...

Though many still celebrate Columbus Day — a holiday to remember the month in 1492 when Italian explorer Christopher Columbus was said to have "discovered" America — an increasing number of ...