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 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   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 in the year 1502.   

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

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   On this day in history tebriz] shah Ismail I of Persia crowned   

Apr 02   In the year 1502 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   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   On this day in history portuguese Admiral Da Nova discovers St Helena   

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

Jun 19   Emperor Maximilian I & England sign treaty of Antwerp on this day in history.   

Jul 27   Pier Francesco Corteccia, composer on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history storm ravages Friese coast   

Oct 30   Vasco da Gama returns to Calicut for the second time on this day in history.   

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

Feb 02   In the year 1502 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   On this day in history birth of georg Major, German Protestant theologian (d. 1574)   

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   Pier Francesco Corteccia, composer was born on this day in history.   

Aug 04   In the year 1502 birth of pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter/carpet designer   

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

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