Historical Events In 1502

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

Jan 01   Portuguese navigators discover Rio de Janeiro on this day in history.  

Jan 10   On this day in history 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   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   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   Tebriz] shah Ismail I of Persia crowned on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history 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" in the year 1502.  

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 in the year 1502.  

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   Storm ravages Friese coast in the year 1502.  

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  

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

Feb 02   On this day in history birth of damião de Góis, Portuguese philosopher (d. 1574)  

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 in the year 1502.  

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

Jul 27   On this day in history birth of pier Francesco Corteccia, composer  

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

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

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

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 in the year 1502.  

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