Historical Events In 1502

Jan 01   Gregorius XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italy, pope (1572-85), dies in the year 1502.  

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

Jan 10   Hendrik Niclaes, German/Dutch merchant/cult leader (Children of God) on this day in history.  

Jan 20   The present-day location of Rio de Janeiro is first explored on this day in history.  

Feb 01   In the year 1502 olivier de la Marche, Flemish writer/poet/governor, dies  

Feb 12   Granada Moslems forced to convert to Catholicism in the year 1502.  

Feb 12   Granada] Moslems forced to convert to Catholicism in the year 1502.  

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

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

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

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

Apr 02   Arthur, English crown prince/husband of Catharina of Aragon, dies in the year 1502.  

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   Columbus left Spain on his 4th &final trip to New World in the year 1502.  

May 11   Columbus begins 4th & last trip to "Indies" on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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   In the year 1502 jacobus IV of Scotland marries Margaretha Tudor  

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

Oct 16   On this day in history storm ravages Friese coast  

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

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 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 in the year 1502.  

Mar 20   On this day in history birth of pierino Belli, Italian soldier and jurist (d. 1575)  

Apr 25   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of gregory XIII, Pope, introduced Gregorian calendar in 1582  

Jul 27   Pier Francesco Corteccia, composer was born in the year 1502.  

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

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

Feb 01   Olivier de la Marche, Flemish writer/poet/governor, dies on this day in history.  

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

Apr 15   On this day in history jan IV Chalon, prince of Orange, dies  

May 06   On this day in history 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