Template:Short description The 1540s decade ran from 1 January 1540, to 31 December 1549.
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Template:Short description The 1540s decade ran from 1 January 1540, to 31 December 1549.
Template:Decadebox Template:Events by year for decade Template:Births and deaths by year for decade