Historical Events In 1502

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

Jan 01   In the year 1502 portuguese navigators discover Rio de Janeiro   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

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   On this day in history 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   Columbus left Spain on his 4th &final trip to New World on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

Aug 08   Jacobus IV of Scotland marries Margaretha Tudor on this day in history.   

Sep 18   In the year 1502 christopher Columbus lands at Costa Rica on his 4th & last voyage   

Oct 16   Storm ravages Friese coast on this day in history.   

Oct 30   On this day in history 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   In the year 1502 cesare Borgia (son of pope Alexander VI) occupies Urbino   

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   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   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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1502 death of james Tyrrell, alleged murderer of the Princes in the Tower (executed)   

Dec 23   On this day in history margaretha, English princess of Burgundy, dies at 57