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    Year 1540 (MDXL) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. January 6 – King Henry VIII marries...
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  • frequency 1540 kHz: 1540 AM is a United States clear-channel frequency. KXEL Waterloo, Iowa, and ZNS-1 Nassau, Bahamas, share Class A status on 1540 AM. LU...
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    The Commodore 1540 (also known as the VIC-1540) is the companion floppy disk drive for the VIC-20 home computer. It was introduced in 1982. It uses single-sided...
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  • 1540s BC (redirect from 1540 BC)
    The 1540s BC was a decade lasting from January 1, 1549 BC to December 31, 1540 BC. History of ancient Israel and Judah—earliest date for Ahmose I founding...
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    Thomas Cromwell (category 1540 deaths)
    28 July 1540), briefly Earl of Essex, was an English statesman and lawyer who served as chief minister to King Henry VIII from 1534 to 1540, when he...
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    1540 Broadway, formerly the Bertelsmann Building, is a 44-story office building on Times Square in the Theater District neighborhood of Manhattan in New...
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  • Parikhan Khanum (Persian: پریخان خانم; 1506–1540) was a daughter of shah Ismail I of Iran(r. 1501–1524). She was born to Tajlu Khanum and was the sister...
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  • considered to explain his actions at Preveza. Ottoman–Venetian War (1537–1540) Siege of Castelnuovo Wolf, John B., "The Barbary Coast: Algeria under the...
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  • The 1540 drought in Europe was a climatic event in Europe. In various palaeoclimatic analyses the temperature and precipitation regimes were reconstructed...
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  • was first brought in by Henry VIII, in the Limitation of Prescription Act 1540 (32 Hen. 8. c. 2). In modern times, the key piece of legislation relating...
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    significantly, starting in Ireland in 1540. The English pound halved in value against the Flemish pound between 1540 and 1551 as a result. The nominal profit...
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    The Ottoman-Habsburg War of 1540–1547 was a conflict between the Ottoman Empire and the Habsburg monarchy supported by their vassals. The war ended in...
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    Catherine Howard (c. 1523 – 13 February 1542) was Queen of England from 1540 until 1541 as the fifth wife of King Henry VIII. She was the daughter of Lord...
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    Kleve; 1515 – 16 July 1557) was Queen of England from 6 January to 12 July 1540 as the fourth wife of Henry VIII. Not much is known about Anne before 1527...
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  • CHIN Radio/TV International (legally known as Radio 1540 Limited) is a Canadian radio and television broadcasting company, which owns and operates four...
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  • org/web/20070909110701/http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/dept/scwmss/rarebooks/italian_poems_1540.htm Archived Archived 2007-09-09 at the Wayback Machine 2009-07-22. Sastri...
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    United Nations Security Council resolution 1540 was adopted unanimously on 28 April 2004 regarding the non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction...
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  • James, Duke of Rothesay (22 May 1540 – 21 April 1541) was the first of the two sons and three children born to King James V of Scotland and his second...
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    regent and later the sole ruler of Bihar from 1530 to 1540 until he defeated the Mughal Empire in 1540, founding the Sur Empire, and establishing his rule...
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    This is a list of acts of the Parliament of England for the year 1540. For acts passed during the period 1707–1800, see the list of acts of the Parliament...
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  • Library of Congress THOMAS. H.R. 1540 – National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2012 Versions of H.R.1540 Archived 2012-12-16 at the Wayback...
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    c. 25) the fine was set at three times the value of the bread sold. In 1540 under King Henry VIII (32 Hen. 8. c. 41) these terms were amended so that...
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    Maharana Pratap (category 1540 births)
    Pratap Singh I (c. 9 May 1540 – 19 January 1597), popularly known as Maharana Pratap (IPA: [məɦaːˈɾaːɳaː pɾəˈtaːp] ), was a king of Kingdom of Mewar, in...
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  • The Colloquy of Worms or Conference of Worms (1540–1541) was a meeting held in Worms, Germany with the objective of settling differences between Protestant...
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  • Sir Thomas Mildmay (ca. 1540–1608) was an English courtier and politician. He was born the eldest son of Thomas Mildmay (before 1515–1566), educated at...
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  • 1540s in music (redirect from 1540 in music)
    The decade of the 1540s in music (years 1540–1549) involved some significant events. 1540 4 April – Cristobal Morales leaves the position of master of...
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    The Third Ottoman Venetian War (1537–1540) was one of the Ottoman–Venetian wars which took place during the 16th century. The war arose out of the Franco-Ottoman...
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    Henry's fourth wife, Anne of Cleves, in 1540, where Catherine caught the King's interest. She married him on 28 July 1540 at Oatlands Palace in Surrey, just...
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    Robertson (1769) OPSTAND IN OUDENAARDE IN 1539-1540 pg 28 Steyaert (1848) OPSTAND IN OUDENAARDE IN 1539-1540 pg 48 Arnade (1996), p. 201 Bercé (1987), p...
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    Maria de' Medici (April 3, 1540 – November 19, 1557) was the eldest child of Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany and Eleonora di Toledo. She was...
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