Historical Events In 1502
Friday, 29 March 2024
Jan 01 On this day in history gregorius XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italy, pope (1572-85), dies
Jan 01 Portuguese navigators discover Rio de Janeiro on this day in history.
Jan 10 In the year 1502 hendrik Niclaes, German/Dutch merchant/cult leader (Children of God)
Jan 20 The present-day location of Rio de Janeiro is first explored on this day in history.
Feb 01 Olivier de la Marche, Flemish writer/poet/governor, dies on this day in history.
Feb 12 On this day in history granada Moslems forced to convert to Catholicism
Feb 12 On this day in history granada] Moslems forced to convert to Catholicism
Feb 25 In the year 1502 austrian emperor Maximilian I reformats government machine
Feb 25 In the year 1502 austrian emperor Maximilian I reformats govt machine
Mar 11 Tebriz shah Ismail I of Persia crowned on this day in history.
Mar 11 Tebriz] shah Ismail I of Persia crowned in the year 1502.
Apr 02 Arthur, English crown prince/husband of Catharina of Aragon, dies on this day in history.
Apr 15 Jan IV Chalon, prince of Orange, dies on this day in history.
May 06 In the year 1502 james Tyrrell, alleged murderer of the Princes in the Tower (executed)
May 09 In the year 1502 columbus left Spain on his 4th & final trip to New World
May 09 In the year 1502 columbus left Spain on his 4th &final trip to New World
May 11 Columbus begins 4th & last trip to "Indies" on this day in history.
May 21 Portuguese Admiral Da Nova discovers St Helena in the year 1502.
Jun 07 Gregory XIII, Pope, introduced Gregorian calendar in 1582 on this day in history.
Jun 19 On this day in history emperor Maximilian I & England sign treaty of Antwerp
Jul 27 Pier Francesco Corteccia, composer in the year 1502.
Aug 04 On this day in history pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter/carpet designer
Aug 08 Jacobus IV of Scotland marries Margaretha Tudor on this day in history.
Sep 18 In the year 1502 christopher Columbus lands at Costa Rica on his 4th & last voyage
Oct 16 On this day in history storm ravages Friese coast
Oct 30 Vasco da Gama returns to Calicut for the second time on this day in history.
Dec 23 On this day in history margaretha, English princess of Burgundy, dies at 57
Dec 31 On this day in history cesare Borgia (son of pope Alexander VI) occupies Urbino