Who was the first Western explorer to discover North America?
A) is incorrect.
Leif Erikson explored North America about 500 years before Columbus. In 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson recognized his accomplishment by declaring October 9 to be Leif Erikson Day.
Leif Erikson explored North America about 500 years before Columbus. In 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson recognized his accomplishment by declaring October 9 to be Leif Erikson Day.
