Most historical facts throughout the years are concrete and simply undeniable, like WWII ending September 2, 1945, or Martin Luther King being assassinated on 4 April, 1968. But, sometimes the history books get things a little mixed up, and people’s perception of apparently huge historical moments become incredible warped. We dug up a few and investigated, so here are 6 historical facts that aren’t actually true.
Unfortunately, the idea that Christopher Columbus discovered North America and the modern day United States is not true. Columbus did arrive on the continent, but only made it as far as the Caribbean islands. He never even made it to what is now the United States of America.
