Landing of Columbus (12 October 1492) — Columbus raises the royal banner of Isabella and Ferdinand on the island he was to name San Salvador
Photo Credit: By John Vanderlyn - Architect of the Capitol, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1380997By John Vanderlyn - Architect of the Capitol, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1380997