June 29 (Thur.)
Sir Roger Casement is sentenced to death (see April 21, Aug. 3).
June 30 (Fri.)
Verdun:—The French recapture Fort Thiaumont.
Heavy bombardments of the German lines along the Western Front.
The Russians capture Kolomea (Galicia).
July 1 (Sat.) (The Battle of the Boyne, 1690).
The Battle of the Somme begins (see Nov. 17): Montaubon, Mametz, and other villages are captured by the British; the French capture Dompierre, Becquincourt, and other villages.
The German offensive at Verdun is virtually at an end (see Feb. 21).
July 2 (Sun.)