Historical Events In 1502
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
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 On this day in history 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 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 In the year 1502 austrian emperor Maximilian I reformats government machine
Feb 25 Austrian emperor Maximilian I reformats govt machine in the year 1502.
Mar 11 On this day in history tebriz shah Ismail I of Persia crowned
Mar 11 Tebriz] shah Ismail I of Persia crowned on this day in history.
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 On this day in history columbus left Spain on his 4th & final trip to New World
May 09 Columbus left Spain on his 4th &final trip to New World on this day in history.
May 11 Columbus begins 4th & last trip to "Indies" in the year 1502.
May 21 On this day in history portuguese Admiral Da Nova discovers St Helena
Jun 07 Gregory XIII, Pope, introduced Gregorian calendar in 1582 in the year 1502.
Jun 19 Emperor Maximilian I & England sign treaty of Antwerp on this day in history.
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 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 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 On this day in history cesare Borgia (son of pope Alexander VI) occupies Urbino