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2. 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

3. The President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the 32 nd President of the USA from 1933 to 1945, proclaimed the twelfth of October Columbus Day in 1937.

4. Richard Milhous Nixon, the 37th President of the United States from 1969 to 1974, in 1971 declared Columbus Day a national holiday to be observed on the second Monday of October. Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483

6. Columbus sailed the ocean blue. Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483

7. Columbus's coat of armscoat of arms

8. He had three ships: Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483

9. The Santa Maria Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483

10. The Nina Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483

11. The Pinta Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483

12. And left from Spain. Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483

13. On the evening of the third of August in 1492 Columbus departed from Palos de la Frontera.Palos de la Frontera Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483

14. He sailed through sunshine, Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483

15. wind and rain. Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483

16. He sailed through whales Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483

17. and sharks. Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483

18. He sailed by night; Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483

19. he sailed by day; Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483

20. He used the stars to find his way. Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483

21. A compass also helped him to know how to find the way to go. Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483

22. Day after day the crew looked for land. Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483

23. On the twelfth of October their dream came true. Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483

24. “Indians!” Columbus cried. Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483

25. But “India” the land was not. It was the Bahamas and it was hot. Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483

26. They gave the sailors food Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483

27. and spice. Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483

28. Columbus sailed on to find some GOLD Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483

29. to bring back home as he had been told Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483

30. trading GOLD to bring to Spain. Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483

31. Columbus was brave and he was bright! Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483

32. The Columbus Citizens Foundation has been organizing New York's Columbus Day Parade since 1929. Садовская Ю.А. 238-731-483