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Archive Home > 2008 > May > 11 > Columbus leaves Spain for his last trip to the Western Hemisphere in 1502

Columbus leaves Spain for his last trip to the Western Hemisphere in 1502

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
May 11, 2008

Today is Sunday, May 11, the 132nd day of 2008. There are 234 days left in the year. This is Mother’s Day.

Today’s Highlight in History

On May 11, 1858, Minnesota became the 32nd state of the Union.

On this date

In 1502, Christopher Columbus left Cadiz, Spain, on his fourth....

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