When the Spanish learned that Columbus had found a New World, many other people, called conquistadors, went there too. This led to the Spanish colonization of the Americas. Columbus died on May 20, 1506, in Valladolid, Spain.
Early Life. Famed singer, songwriter and instrumentalist Prince was born Prince Rogers Nelson on June 7, 1958, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Named after the Prince Roger Trio, a jazz band his father performed with as a pianist, Prince was signed to Warner Brother Records as a teenager.
List of Famous Dead People: Category - Actors. Prince: Born: 1958-06-07 - Died: 2016-04-21. Prince Rogers Nelson, better known as simply Prince (or at one point âThe Artist Formerly Known as Princeâ or an unpronounceable symbol), was a singer, songwriter, musician, and actor.