What year was America discovered and the reason for its discovery?

On October 12, 1492, an expedition led by Christopher Columbus reached the small island of San Salvador (one of the islands of the Bahamas archipelago), this day is officially recognized as the day America was discovered. Spain organized this expedition, led by Christopher Columbus, with the aim of opening a route to India across the Atlantic Ocean, unaware that there was a whole American continent.



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