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June 8th, 2068 (June 08 2068) | Event | The Roman Senate accepts emperor Galba. | |
June 8th, 2008 (June 08 2008) | Event | The Akihabara massacre took place on the Sunday-pedestrian-zoned Chuodori street. A man killed seven in an attack on a crowd using a truck and a dagger. | |
June 8th, 2008 (June 08 2008) | Death | Saban Bajramovic, Serbian Romani musician (born in 1936) | |
June 8th, 1998 (June 08 1998) | Death | Sani Abacha, President of Nigeria (born in 1943) | |
June 8th, 1998 (June 08 1998) | Death | Maria Reiche, German-born mathematician and archaeologist (born in 1903) | |
June 8th, 1978 (June 08 1978) | Birth | Maria Menounos, American actress and television host | |
June 8th, 1968 (June 08 1968) | Event | James Earl Ray is arrested for the murder of Martin Luther King Jr. | Martin Luther Quotes |
June 8th, 1968 (June 08 1968) | Event | The body of assassinated U.S. Senator Robert F. Kennedy is laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery. | Robert F. Kennedy Quotes |
June 8th, 1968 (June 08 1968) | Birth | Rob Ray, American hockey player | |
June 8th, 1958 (June 08 1958) | Birth | Keenen Ivory Wayans, American actor and director | |
June 8th, 1948 (June 08 1948) | Event | Milton Berle hosts the debut of Texaco Star Theater. | Milton Berle Quotes |
June 8th, 1928 (June 08 1928) | Event | Second Northern Expedition: The National Revolutionary Army captures Peking, whose name is changed to Beijing. | |
June 8th, 1918 (June 08 1918) | Birth | Robert Preston, American actor (died in 1987) | |
June 8th, 1918 (June 08 1918) | Birth | John D. Roberts, American chemist | |
June 8th, 1768 (June 08 1768) | Death | Johann Joachim Winckelmann, German classical scholar and archaeologist (born in 1717) | |
June 8th, 1628 (June 08 1628) | Death | Rudolph Goclenius, German philosopher (born in 1547) | Philo Quotes |
June 8th, 0218 (June 08 0218) | Death | Macrinus, Roman Emperor | |