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Events on Saturday 1 July 1916 3
1916Dwight D. Eisenhower marries Mamie DoudThey marry at her parents home in Denver.
1916 – 2020Olivia de Havilland (1916-2020)Died 26 July 2020, aged 104Olivia de Havilland was a two-time Academy Award-winning actress best remembered for playing Melanie in Gone with the Wind. She died on 26 July 2020 in Paris, at the age of 104.
1916The Battle of the SommeSomme, FranceOn the first day the British Army took 57,470 casualties, 19,240 of them dead — the worst day in its history. The battle ran for 141 days and moved the line about six miles.