Currently there are 1402 Australian public libraries plus 78 mobile libraries.

The satellites were normally boosted into a medium altitude graveyard orbit, but there were several failures that resulted in radioactive material reaching the ground ( see Kosmos 954 and Kosmos 1402 ).

In Germany, there are only five older universities: Heidelberg ( 1386 ), Cologne ( 1388 ), Erfurt ( 1392 / 1994 ), Würzburg ( 1402 / 1582 ) and Leipzig ( 1409 ).

Edmund of Langley, the first Duke of York and founder of the House of York, was born in Kings Langley on 5 June 1341 and died there on 1 August 1402.

He is supposed to have died there in 1402 – 1404.

Between 1492 and 1501 ( in recent years the Spanish conquest of the Canary Islands ( 1402 – 1496 ), rediscovered by Portugal in the fourteenth century ), Columbus made a stopover in the Canaries, taking away several people of there heading for Americas.

The castle was much fought over during the Crusades and was finally conquered by the Ottoman Sultan Beyazid I in 1392 but was lost after the invasion of Timur Lenk in 1402.

Bayezid I ( Ottoman: بايزيد اول, Turkish: Beyazıt, nicknamed Yıldırım ( Ottoman: ییلدیرم ), " the Thunderbolt "; 1354 – March 8, 1403 ) was the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, from 1389 to 1402.

In the fateful Battle of Ankara, on 20 July 1402, Bayezid was captured by Timur and the Ottoman army was overpowered.

The second was another expedition in 1402 led by French adventurers, Jean de Bethancourt, Lord of Grainville in Normandy and Gadifer de la Salle of Poitou.

The port of Malacca on the west coast of the Malay Peninsula was founded in 1402 by Parameswara, a Srivijaya prince fleeing Temasek ( now Singapore ), Malaysia formally came into being on 16 September 1963, consisting of Malaya, Sabah, Sarawak and Singapore.

One famous Welsh longbow victory was on 22 June 1402 when Owain Glyndŵr fought a battle against the English at Bryn Glas.

In June 1402, Sir Edmund Mortimer, the uncle of the Earl of March, was captured.

It is also in 1402 that mention of the French and Bretons helping Owain was first heard.

Year 1402 ( MCDII ) was a common year starting on Sunday ( link will display the full calendar ) of the Julian calendar.

In 1402 Wenceslaus was again imprisoned and temporarily deposed, this time by his younger brother Sigismund, with the support of the Czech nobility.

Between 1378 and 1402, the wall was virtually rebuilt, and new wall towers were added.

Gian Galeazzo Visconti ( 16 October 1351 – 3 September 1402 ), son of Galeazzo II Visconti and Bianca of Savoy, was the first Duke of Milan ( 1395 ) and ruled the late-medieval city just before the dawn of the Renaissance.

The Duke of Albany's son, Murdoch, held a prisoner in England following his capture in 1402, was traded for Henry Percy, Earl of Northumberland, in 1416.

In 1402 Albany and his close ally Archibald, Earl of Douglas were absolved of any involvement in Rothesay's death and Albany was once again appointed king's lieutenant.

The Albany and Douglas affinity received a serious reversal in September 1402 when their large army was defeated by the English at Homildon and numerous prominent nobles and their followers were captured.

James maintained some contact with his subjects during his captivity including his cousin Murdoch Stewart, Albany's son, who was captured in 1402 — initially they were held apart but from 1413 until Murdoch's release in 1415 they were together in the Tower of London and at Windsor Castle.

In another document, signed in Valencia on 9 May 1402, King Martin sought to promote the Estudi General of Medicine with the appointment of a number of teachers of the liberal arts, without which the study of medicine was virtually useless.

He was the principal ruler of France until 1402.

We are therefore led to believe that the building was ruined, probably by an earthquake, between this period and 1402, when the Knights of St. John of Jerusalem arrived and recorded that it was in ruins.

Among their grievances was the King's failure to promptly pay the soldiers ' wages, his favour towards Dunbar, his demand that the Percies hand over their Scottish prisoners, his failure to put an end to Owain Glyn Dŵr's rebellion through a negotiated settlement, his increasing promotion of his son Prince Henry's military authority in Wales, and his failure to ransom the Percies ' kinsman, Henry Percy's brother-in-law, Sir Edmund Mortimer ( 1376 – 1409 ), whom the Welsh had captured in June 1402, and who had a claim to the crown as the grandson of Lionel, 1st Duke of Clarence, second surviving son of King Edward III.

Galeazzo won another victory over the Bolognese at the Battle of Casalecchio on 26 June 1402.

In 1402 another Teutonic attack on the city occurred, but was bloodily repelled and the Teutons were forced to withdraw to Medininkai.

With the opening of one of the first paper mills north of the Alps in 1402 in Ravensburg, paper became another commodity, but the stores held also oriental spices, Mediterranean wines and Bohemian ores.

Sultan Mahmud's death in 1402 marked the effective end of the line of Chagatai Khans in Transoxiana, who had long been mere figureheads anyway.

The Empire controlled nearly all former Byzantine lands surrounding the city, but the Byzantines were temporarily relieved when Timur invaded Anatolia in the Battle of Ankara in 1402.

In 1402 the Abbey was held in the King's name under the Earl of Worcester and served as a military base for the further campaigns against the Welsh rebels in 1407 and 1415 when it would have been occupied by several hundred men-at-arms and many archers and foot soldiers enlisted in the King's cause.

He was powerless to interfere when a dispute between Albany and Rothesay arose in 1401 which led to Rothesay's arrest and imprisonment at Albany's Falkland Castle where Rothesay died in March 1402.

Accounts date the construction of the castle to the year 1421 when Sir John Wemyss decided to build a fortified castle to replace one destroyed by the Duke of Rothesay at Kilconquhar in 1402.

The Ottoman Interregnum, or the Ottoman Civil War, ( 20 July 1402 – 5 July 1413 ) ( Fetret Devri in Turkish ) began on 20 July 1402, when chaos reigned in the Ottoman Empire following the defeat of Sultan Bayezid I by the Central Asian warlord Timur.

Europe gained a brief respite from Ottoman pressure in 1402 when the Mongol leader, Tamerlane, attacked Anatolia from the east, killed the Turks ' absolute ruler, the Sultan, and sparked a civil war.

This culminated in the 1402 siege of Florence, when it looked as though the city was doomed to fall, before Giangaleazzo suddenly died and his empire collapsed.

It was badly damaged in 1402 when Newport was attacked by the forces of Owain Glyndŵr and underwent a major rebuilding including the addition of the tower.

However, the orderly growth of Bellinzona was threatened in 1402 when Duke Gian Galeazzo Visconti died.

The two royal dukes continued to rule until 1402, when the king, in one of his moments of lucidity, took power from them and gave it to his brother Louis, Duke of Orléans.

Rethel was given to Philip in 1402 when it became clear that Anthony would inherit Brabant.

These had a short respite when their territories were restored to them after the Ottoman defeat suffered against Tamerlane in 1402 in the Battle of Ankara.

The Visconti ruled until 1402, when a victory by Como brought Mendrisio back under that city.

# Marjorie Douglas ( 1400 – 1402 ) — became dowager duchess when her husband, David Stewart, died as Duke of Rothesay.

The building of the church was initiated in 1402, though plans on its construction had already begun in 1298, when Šibenik became a municipality.

He was made the constable of France by Charles VI in 1402, but dismissed when the Burgundian faction gained power at court.

When Mongols entered the Ottoman realm, Stefan Lazarević participated in the Battle of Angora in 1402 when Ottomans were defeated and sultan Bayezid was captured.