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) in the year 1502.   

Jan 20   The present-day location of Rio de Janeiro is first explored in the year 1502.   

Feb 01   On this day in history olivier de la Marche, Flemish writer/poet/governor, dies   

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

Mar 11   Tebriz shah Ismail I of Persia crowned in the year 1502.   

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

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

Apr 15   Jan IV Chalon, prince of Orange, dies on this day in history.   

May 06   James Tyrrell, alleged murderer of the Princes in the Tower (executed) in the year 1502.   

May 09   Columbus left Spain on his 4th & final trip to New World on this day in history.   

May 09   In the year 1502 columbus left Spain on his 4th &final trip to New World   

May 11   Columbus begins 4th & last trip to "Indies" on this day in history.   

May 21   Portuguese Admiral Da Nova discovers St Helena in the year 1502.   

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

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

Jul 27   In the year 1502 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 in the year 1502.   

Sep 18   On this day in history christopher Columbus lands at Costa Rica on his 4th & last voyage   

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

Oct 30   Vasco da Gama returns to Calicut for the second time in the year 1502.   

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

Feb 02   On this day in history birth of damião de Góis, Portuguese philosopher (d. 1574)   

Mar 20   Pierino Belli, Italian soldier and jurist (d. 1575) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 25   Georg Major, German Protestant theologian (d. 1574) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Jul 27   In the year 1502 birth of pier Francesco Corteccia, composer   

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

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

Feb 01   On this day in history olivier de la Marche, Flemish writer/poet/governor, dies   

Apr 02   In the year 1502 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   On this day in history death of james Tyrrell, alleged murderer of the Princes in the Tower (executed)   

Dec 23   Margaretha, English princess of Burgundy, dies at 57 in the year 1502.