Historical Events In 1502

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

Jan 01   On this day in history portuguese navigators discover Rio de Janeiro  

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 in the year 1502.  

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

Feb 12   Granada] Moslems forced to convert to Catholicism on this day in history.  

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

Feb 25   Austrian emperor Maximilian I reformats govt machine in the year 1502.  

Mar 11   In the year 1502 tebriz shah Ismail I of Persia crowned  

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   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   Portuguese Admiral Da Nova discovers St Helena on this day in history.  

Jun 07   In the year 1502 gregory XIII, Pope, introduced Gregorian calendar in 1582  

Jun 19   Emperor Maximilian I & England sign treaty of Antwerp in the year 1502.  

Jul 27   In the year 1502 pier Francesco Corteccia, composer  

Aug 04   On this day in history pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter/carpet designer  

Aug 08   On this day in history jacobus IV of Scotland marries Margaretha Tudor  

Sep 18   Christopher Columbus lands at Costa Rica on his 4th & last voyage on this day in history.  

Oct 16   Storm ravages Friese coast on this day in history.  

Oct 30   Vasco da Gama returns to Calicut for the second time in the year 1502.  

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

Dec 31   Cesare Borgia (son of pope Alexander VI) occupies Urbino on this day in history.  

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of hendrik Niclaes, German/Dutch merchant/cult leader (Children of God)  

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

Mar 20   In the year 1502 birth of pierino Belli, Italian soldier and jurist (d. 1575)  

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

Jun 06   King John III of Portugal (d. 1557) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 07   Gregory XIII, Pope, introduced Gregorian calendar in 1582 was born on this day in history.  

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

Aug 04   Pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter/carpet designer was born in the year 1502.  

Jan 01   In the year 1502 gregorius XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italy, pope (1572-85), dies  

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

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 death of james Tyrrell, alleged murderer of the Princes in the Tower (executed)  

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