Christopher Columbus
The Italian traveler, Christopher Columbus, is credited with discovering the New World.
In the following lines, ET sheds light on the most important world events that took place on October 12.
On September 6, many important events took place.
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On May 19, many important events took place.
On May 5, 1494, Explorer Christopher Columbus discovered Jamaica.
On January 4, many important events occurred worldwide. Egyptian football player Mohamed Salah won the Best African Player Award in 2018, the day also marks the birth anniversary of Egyptian star Laila Elwi.