1940 in Taiwan

Events from the year 1940 in Taiwan, Empire of Japan.

← 1939 1938 1937 1940 in Taiwan → 1941 1942 1943
Decades:	1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s
See also:	Other events of 1940 History of Taiwan  • Timeline  • Years

Incumbents

Monarchy

• Emperor: Hirohito

Central government of Japan

• Prime Minister: Nobuyuki Abe, Mitsumasa Yonai, Fumimaro Konoe

Taiwan

• Governor-General – Seizō Kobayashi, Kiyoshi Hasegawa

Births

• 20 March – Lin Fong-cheng, Vice Chairperson of Kuomintang (2007-2014)
• 24 June – Su Yu-chang, martial artist, scholar and practitioner of traditional Chinese medicine
• 10 July – Chen Chao-min, Minister of National Defense (2008-2009)
• 29 November – Tang Yao-ming, Minister of National Defense (2002-2004)