Update: In 2015, maximum taxable compensation subject to Social Security payroll taxes will increase to $118,500 from $117,000. To view 2015 tax adjustments impacting payroll deferrals, see the SHRM Online article Income Subject to FICA Payroll Tax Increases in 2015.
Christopher Columbus (born Cristoforo Colombo1451-1506) was born in the Republic of Genoa, 31 October 1451. Genoa was one of the city states that later joined to form Italy. â¦ His father was Domenico Colombo, a weaver and cheese merchant. His mother was Susanna Fontanarossa Colombo.
2. Totally unaware of the magnitude of the event, Christopher Columbus and his Spanish crew actually stepped on continental land for the first time on August 2nd 1498 at the mouth of the Orinoco River, (today Venezuelan territory); in fact he believed he had arrived to the Asian Coast.