Prince Jean, Duke of Guise (b. 1874)
Prince Jean of Orléans, Duke of Guise (Jean Pierre Clément Marie; 4 September 1874 – 25 August 1940), was the third son and youngest child of Prince Robert, Duke of Chartres (1840–1910), grandson of Prince Ferdinand Philippe and great-grandson of Louis Philippe I, King of the French. His mother was Françoise of Orléans, daughter of François, Prince of Joinville, and Princess Francisca of Brazil.
1940 Aug, 25
Prince Jean, Duke of Guise
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- 17 May
Brussels
World War II: Germany occupies Brussels, Belgium. - 12 Jun
Erwin Rommel
World War II: Thirteen thousand British and French troops surrender to Major General Erwin Rommel at Saint-Valery-en-Caux. - 5 Jul
Vichy France
World War II: The United Kingdom and the Vichy France government break off diplomatic relations. - 10 Jul
Vichy France
World War II: The Vichy government is established in France. - 11 Jul
Vichy France
World War II: Vichy France regime is formally established. Philippe Pétain becomes Prime Minister of France.

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