Historical Events Nov 4 Eighty Years' War: In Flanders, Spanish defeat Walloon and capture Antwerp Nov 8 Eighty Years' War: Pacification of Ghent - 17 Dutch provinces sign anti-Spanish covenant Famous Birthdays Nov 17 Roque Gonzales, Paraguayan missionary (d. 1628) Nov 27 Shimazu Tadatsune, Japanese ruler of Satsuma (d. 1638) 1575 History by Year 1577