Historical Events In 1502

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

Jan 01   On this day in history portuguese navigators discover Rio de Janeiro  

Jan 10   On this day in history hendrik Niclaes, German/Dutch merchant/cult leader (Children of God)  

Jan 20   The present-day location of Rio de Janeiro is first explored on this day in history.  

Feb 01   In the year 1502 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   Granada] Moslems forced to convert to Catholicism on this day in history.  

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   Tebriz shah Ismail I of Persia crowned on this day in history.  

Mar 11   In the year 1502 tebriz] shah Ismail I of Persia crowned  

Apr 02   Arthur, English crown prince/husband of Catharina of Aragon, dies on this day in history.  

Apr 15   On this day in history 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   Columbus left Spain on his 4th & final trip to New World in the year 1502.  

May 09   Columbus left Spain on his 4th &final trip to New World in the year 1502.  

May 11   On this day in history columbus begins 4th & last trip to "Indies"  

May 21   In the year 1502 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   In the year 1502 pier Francesco Corteccia, composer  

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   On this day in history christopher Columbus lands at Costa Rica on his 4th & last voyage  

Oct 16   In the year 1502 storm ravages Friese coast  

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   Cesare Borgia (son of pope Alexander VI) occupies Urbino on this day in history.  

Jan 10   Hendrik Niclaes, German/Dutch merchant/cult leader (Children of God) was born in the year 1502.  

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 in the year 1502.  

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

Jun 06   King John III of Portugal (d. 1557) was born on this day in history.  

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

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