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Oct 31, 1451
Born
He was born in Genoa,Italy and the year was 1451 before Oct. 31. Also his real name is Cristoforo Colombo and, in Spanish, it is Cristóbal Colón. -
Aug 3, 1492
Jouney
He set sail on August 3,1492. Columbus set sail on his jouney to discover a shorter route to Asia. -
Aug 9, 1492
Suffering
Christopher and his team suffered through many storms and the team wanted to turn back. -
Oct 12, 1492
The Island
Columbus and his crew stepped foot on the island he names San Salvador. -
Mar 12, 1493
Exploring
For five months Christoper and his crew explored the island for five months. Also they traveled to other people to. -
May 20, 1506
Last Years
Columbus returned to Spain in November 1504. He died on May 20, 1506. Until his death he remained convinced that he had reached Asia.
