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 in the year 1502.  

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

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

Feb 25   In the year 1502 austrian emperor Maximilian I reformats govt machine  

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   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) on this day in history.  

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

May 21   On this day in history portuguese Admiral Da Nova discovers St Helena  

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

Jun 19   In the year 1502 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   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 in the year 1502.  

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

Dec 23   Margaretha, English princess of Burgundy, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 02   In the year 1502 birth of damião de Góis, Portuguese philosopher (d. 1574)  

Mar 20   Pierino Belli, Italian soldier and jurist (d. 1575) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 25   Georg Major, German Protestant theologian (d. 1574) was born in the year 1502.  

Jun 06   On this day in history birth of king John III of Portugal (d. 1557)  

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

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

Aug 04   Pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter/carpet designer was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

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

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