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Columbus Day

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

The 12th day of October on which day in 1492 Christopher Columbus discovered America landing on one of the Bahama Islands probably the one now commonly called Watling Island and naming it ldquoSan Salvadorrdquo called also Discovery Day This day is made a legal holiday in many States of The United States

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