[Loch-Ruadh] Today in History Nov 4

[Steve Rourke]

Births:
1448 - King Alphonso II of Naples (d. 1495)
1470 - King Edward V of England, one of the two princes in the Tower
1575 - Guido Reni, Italian painter (d. 1642)

Deaths:
1254 - John III Ducas Vatatzes, Emperor of the Empire of Nicaea (b. circa
1192).
1411 - Khalil Sultan, ruler of Transoxonia (b. 1384)
1584 - Saint Charles Borromeo, Italian cardinal (b. 1538)

Other Events:
1576 - Eighty Years' War: In Belgium, Spain captures Antwerp (after three
days the city was nearly destroyed).