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   Hendrik Niclaes, German/Dutch merchant/cult leader (Children of God) on this day in history.   

Jan 20   In the year 1502 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   In the year 1502 granada] Moslems forced to convert to Catholicism   

Feb 25   Austrian emperor Maximilian I reformats government machine on this day in history.   

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

Mar 11   Tebriz shah Ismail I of Persia crowned on this day in history.   

Mar 11   On this day in history 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   In the year 1502 jan IV Chalon, prince of Orange, dies   

May 06   In the year 1502 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   On this day in history columbus left Spain on his 4th &final trip to New World   

May 11   Columbus begins 4th & last trip to "Indies" in the year 1502.   

May 21   Portuguese Admiral Da Nova discovers St Helena on this day in history.   

Jun 07   Gregory XIII, Pope, introduced Gregorian calendar in 1582 on this day in history.   

Jun 19   On this day in history emperor Maximilian I & England sign treaty of Antwerp   

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

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   In the year 1502 storm ravages Friese coast   

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   Cesare Borgia (son of pope Alexander VI) occupies Urbino in the year 1502.   

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   Pierino Belli, Italian soldier and jurist (d. 1575) was born in the year 1502.   

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 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history birth of pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter/carpet designer   

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 on this day in history.   

Apr 15   In the year 1502 jan IV Chalon, prince of Orange, dies   

May 06   On this day in history death of james Tyrrell, alleged murderer of the Princes in the Tower (executed)   

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