1540 in Spain

1540 European drought

United Nations Security Council Resolution 1540

Andrzej Opaliński (1540–1593)

James, Duke of Rothesay (1540–1541)

Habsburg–Ottoman war of 1540–1547

List of peers 1540–1549

Act Concerning Strangers 1540

Francis Godolphin (1540–1608)

Ottoman–Venetian War (1537–1540)

Colloquy of Worms (1540–1541)

Ludovico Gonzaga (1480–1540)

Richard Edgecombe (born c. 1540)

Adolf of Nassau (1540–1568)

1540 in Ireland

Parikhan Khanum (1506–1540)

1540 in literature

Treason Act 1540

1540 in science

Salt War (1540)

John Colville (c. 1540–1605)

William Gascoigne (died 1540)

List of acts of the Parliament of England from 1540

Maria de' Medici (1540–1557)

Breed of Horses Act 1535 & Horses Act 1540

Duarte, Duke of Guimarães (1515–1540)

John Mawdley (died 1540)

List of acts of the Parliament of Scotland from 1540

Physicians Act 1540

Marriage Act 1540

Revolt of Ghent (1539–1540)

Treasons in Wales Act 1540

John Hales (died 1540)

Queen Consort Act 1540

Maintenance and Embracery Act 1540

Edict of Fontainebleau (1540)

George Morton (born c.1540)

Everard Digby (died 1540)

Court of Wards and Liveries

CHIN Radio/TV International

Cestui que vie Act 1540

Act of Sederunt

Statute of Wills

1540s in architecture

Holy League (1538)

1540s in Denmark

William Darcy (died 1540)

Limitation periods in the United Kingdom

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012

1540s in England

Toungoo–Hanthawaddy War

List of state leaders in the 16th century BC

List of state leaders in the 16th century

List of years in the Philippines

List of acts of the Parliament of Scotland

List of acts of the Parliament of England

Table of years in literature

List of years in science

List of governors of dependent territories in the 16th century

List of Farm to Market Roads in Texas (1500–1599)

List of county roads in Leon County, Florida

List of Beam approach beacon system units