Kumar Bhattacharyya, Baron Bhattacharyya, Indian-English engineer and academic
Sushanta Kumar Bhattacharyya, Baron Bhattacharyya, (6 June 1940 – 1 March 2019) was a British-Indian engineer, educator and government advisor. In 1980, he became Professor of Manufacturing Systems at the University of Warwick and founded the Warwick Manufacturing Group. In 2004 he was made a Life Peer and became a member of the House of Lords.
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Kumar Bhattacharyya, Baron Bhattacharyya
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World War II: Germany occupies Brussels, Belgium. - 12Jun
Erwin Rommel
World War II: Thirteen thousand British and French troops surrender to Major General Erwin Rommel at Saint-Valery-en-Caux. - 5Jul
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World War II: The United Kingdom and the Vichy France government break off diplomatic relations. - 10Jul
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World War II: The Vichy government is established in France. - 11Jul
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World War II: Vichy France regime is formally established. Philippe Pétain becomes Prime Minister of France.