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Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483. Columbus Day is celebrated in the United States to honour Christopher Columbus’s first voyage to America in 1492. Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483.
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Columbus Day is celebrated in the United States to honour Christopher Columbus’s first voyage to America in 1492. Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483
The President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the 32nd President of the USA from 1933 to 1945, proclaimed the twelfth of October Columbus Day in 1937.
Richard Milhous Nixon, the 37th President of the United Statesfrom 1969 to 1974, in1971declared Columbus Day a national holiday to be observed on the second Monday of October. Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483
In 1492 Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483
Columbus sailed the ocean blue. Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483
He had three ships: Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483
The Santa Maria Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483
The Nina Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483
The Pinta Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483
And left from Spain. Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483
On the evening of the third of August in 1492 Columbus departed from Palos de la Frontera. Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483
He sailed through sunshine, Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483
wind and rain. Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483
He sailed through whales Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483
and sharks. Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483
He sailed by night; Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483
he sailed by day; Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483
He used the stars to find his way. Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483
A compass also helped him to know how to find the way to go. Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483
Day after day the crew looked for land. Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483
On the twelfth of October their dream came true. Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483
“Indians!” Columbus cried. Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483
But “India” the land was not.It was the Bahamas and it was hot. Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483
They gave the sailors food Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483
and spice. Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483
Columbus sailed on to find some GOLD Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483
to bring back home as he had been told Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483
trading GOLD to bring to Spain. Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483
Columbus was brave and he was bright! Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483
The Columbus Citizens Foundation has been organizing New York's Columbus Day Parade since 1929. Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483