Oktoberfest

This Day in History for October 12 – First Oktoberfest Occurs and More
This Day in History for October 12 – First Oktoberfest Occurs and More
This Day in History for October 12 – First Oktoberfest Occurs and More
Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history: 1492 – Christopher Columbus’s expedition makes landfall in the Caribbean (More info) 1810 – The first Oktoberfest occurs when Bavarian royalty invites the citizens of Munich to celebrate the marriage of Crown Prince Ludwig of Bavaria to Princess Therese von Sachsen-Hildburghausen (More info)