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  Chirstopher Columbus was born in Genoa
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  Columbus marries Felipa Perestel E Moniz, who was the daughter of Portugese Noblemen
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  Departs from Palos Spain on first voyage
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  the new world was sighted at 2am by Rodrigo de Triana, near the Bahamas
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  Martin Alonzo Pinza captain of the Pinta deserts the expedition off of Cuba
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  Pinzon rejoins Columbus
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  arrives at Libson Portugal after returning from first voyage
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  arrives in Jamica with 17 ship fleet
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  after a long voyage with stops by Hispanola, Cuba, and Jamaica returns to the coast of Portugal after second voyage
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  Columbus heads back out of Spain with 6 ships and visits the islands of Gomera, Cape Verde, Trinidad, Margerita and then later arrives at the new city of Santo Domingo on Hispanola
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  Columbus is arrested in Hispanola and sent back to Portugal iin chains
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  departs from Cadiz Spain with 4 ships and made trips too Santo Domingo and modern day Nicaragua
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  after establishing Garrison at Rio Blen, it is attacked by the Indians and then abandoned
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  Columbus returns to Spain after his last voyage
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  Columbus dies at Valladoid