Yesterday was the 516th anniversary of Christopher Columbus reaching America. The 12th of October 1491 in the old Julian calendar would translate to the 21st of October 1492 in the Gregorian calendar. Details on the calendar change can be found in a past post.
On that date Columbus landed on what would be called [...]
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