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WASHINGTON DC, (GaeaTimes.com)- October 11 holiday has a huge significance in the history of United States. This day in history landed Christopher Columbus in America in the year 1492, that technically signifies the discovery of America. This year however, the people of America are confused about whether to declare the day as a national formal holiday or to overlook its significance.
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