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What Happened On 12th October 1493 In History

October 12th (1493) was a Thursday. It's the 285th day of the year (286th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 80 days left to the end of the year.

October 12th Holidays in History

  • » Christian Feast Day:
  • » Heribert of Cologne (private feast day)
  • » Wilfrid named Wilfrid of Ripon
  • » Edith Cavell, Elizabeth Fry (Church of England)
  • » October 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • » Discovery of America by Christopher Columbus named Columbus-related observances:
  • » Columbus Day (United States)
  • » Piomingo Day (Chickasaw Nation)
  • » Public holidays in Mexico named Descubrimiento de América (Mexico)
  • » Día de la Hispanidad or Fiesta Nacional de España (Spain)
  • » Día de la Raza, "Day of the Race" (Latin America)
  • » Día de la Resistencia Indígena, "Day of Indigenous Resistance" (Venezuela)
  • » Día de las Américas, "Day of the Americas" (Uruguay)
  • » Día de las Culturas, "Day of the Cultures" (Costa Rica)
  • » Discovery Day (the Bahamas)
  • » Freethought Day (United States)
  • » Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Equatorial Guinea from Spain in 1968.

Year 1493 historical events for the month of October

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World History for the 12th October