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Santa Claus came to the New World in the 1821 thanks to the first lithographed book in the U.S., “The Children’s Friend,” as noted by the St. Nicholas Center.

A man dressed as Santa Claus crosses a road after completing the annual 5KM Santa Dash in Liverpool, northern England Dec. 4, 2016. Reuters This holiday season, families the world round will ...

The History of Santa Claus Explained. Published Dec 22, 2020 at 5:19 PM EST. By . ... Now, in the 21st century, kids can even send Santa Claus an email of a handwritten letter, ...

Santa Claus is still fairly new to town. The decider of naughty and nice children has roots dating back to the third century, but he’s only been known as Santa Claus for a little more than tw… ...

The Middle East.The original Santa Claus was St. Nicholas, an early Christian bishop who was born in 270, in what is now Turkey.His parents died when he was young, leaving him a fortune.

From St. Nicholas to Santa Claus: the surprising origins of Kris Kringle. Santa Claus, Father Christmas, St. Nick—no matter the name, everyone knows the story of this plump, jolly, bringer of gifts.

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Santa Claus' origins date back to about 280 A.D. when St. Nicholas was born, the History Channel reports. This would make Santa approximately 1,744 years old today. Need a break?