Events in 1540

6 notable events from 1540 — wars, fires and incidents.

• Mabila
  Oct 18, 1540 · United States · War & armed conflict
• Mixtón War
  1540–1542 · Mexico · War & armed conflict
• Tiguex War
  1540 · United States · War & armed conflict
• Yumikai incident
  1540 · Japan · Incident
• Einbeck city fire
  Jul 26, 1540 · Germany · Fire
• Sack of Gibraltar
  Oct 1, 1540 · Gibraltar · War & armed conflict