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1539

Centuries: 15th century - 16th century - 17th century

Decades: 1480s 1490s 1500s 1510s 1520s - 1530s - 1540s 1550s 1560s 1580s 1590s

Years: 1534 1535 1536 1537 1538 - 1539 - 1540 1541 1542 1543 1544

Events

May 30 - In Florida, Hernando de Soto lands at Tampa Bay[?] with 600 soldiers with the goal to find gold.
Hernando de Soto introduced Pigs into North America

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Guru Nanak - founder of Sikhism

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