Historical Events In 1502

Jan 01   On this day in history gregorius XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italy, pope (1572-85), dies  

Jan 01   Portuguese navigators discover Rio de Janeiro in the year 1502.  

Jan 10   In the year 1502 hendrik Niclaes, German/Dutch merchant/cult leader (Children of God)  

Jan 20   In the year 1502 the present-day location of Rio de Janeiro is first explored.  

Feb 01   On this day in history olivier de la Marche, Flemish writer/poet/governor, dies  

Feb 12   In the year 1502 granada Moslems forced to convert to Catholicism  

Feb 12   On this day in history granada] Moslems forced to convert to Catholicism  

Feb 25   Austrian emperor Maximilian I reformats government machine on this day in history.  

Feb 25   On this day in history austrian emperor Maximilian I reformats govt machine  

Mar 11   Tebriz shah Ismail I of Persia crowned on this day in history.  

Mar 11   On this day in history tebriz] shah Ismail I of Persia crowned  

Apr 02   On this day in history arthur, English crown prince/husband of Catharina of Aragon, dies  

Apr 15   In the year 1502 jan IV Chalon, prince of Orange, dies  

May 06   James Tyrrell, alleged murderer of the Princes in the Tower (executed) in the year 1502.  

May 09   Columbus left Spain on his 4th & final trip to New World on this day in history.  

May 09   On this day in history columbus left Spain on his 4th &final trip to New World  

May 11   In the year 1502 columbus begins 4th & last trip to "Indies"  

May 21   In the year 1502 portuguese Admiral Da Nova discovers St Helena  

Jun 07   Gregory XIII, Pope, introduced Gregorian calendar in 1582 in the year 1502.  

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   Pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter/carpet designer on this day in history.  

Aug 08   Jacobus IV of Scotland marries Margaretha Tudor on this day in history.  

Sep 18   Christopher Columbus lands at Costa Rica on his 4th & last voyage in the year 1502.  

Oct 16   In the year 1502 storm ravages Friese coast  

Oct 30   In the year 1502 vasco da Gama returns to Calicut for the second time.  

Dec 23   Margaretha, English princess of Burgundy, dies at 57 in the year 1502.  

Dec 31   Cesare Borgia (son of pope Alexander VI) occupies Urbino in the year 1502.  

Jan 10   Hendrik Niclaes, German/Dutch merchant/cult leader (Children of God) was born in the year 1502.  

Feb 02   Damião de Góis, Portuguese philosopher (d. 1574) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 20   Pierino Belli, Italian soldier and jurist (d. 1575) was born in the year 1502.  

Apr 25   In the year 1502 birth of georg Major, German Protestant theologian (d. 1574)  

Jun 06   In the year 1502 birth of king John III of Portugal (d. 1557)  

Jun 07   On this day in history birth of gregory XIII, Pope, introduced Gregorian calendar in 1582  

Jul 27   In the year 1502 birth of pier Francesco Corteccia, composer  

Aug 04   In the year 1502 birth of pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter/carpet designer  

Jan 01   Gregorius XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italy, pope (1572-85), dies on this day in history.  

Feb 01   On this day in history olivier de la Marche, Flemish writer/poet/governor, dies  

Apr 02   In the year 1502 arthur, English crown prince/husband of Catharina of Aragon, dies  

Apr 15   Jan IV Chalon, prince of Orange, dies on this day in history.  

May 06   James Tyrrell, alleged murderer of the Princes in the Tower (executed) died on this day in history.  

Dec 23   In the year 1502 margaretha, English princess of Burgundy, dies at 57