Historical Events
- Jim Beatty runs world record 2 mile (8:29.8)
Famous Birthdays
- Kristine W [Weitz], American musician ranked by Billboard as the 8th Greatest Dance Artist of all-time (The Advocate), born in Pasco, Washington
- Nick Rhodes, [Bates], keyboardist (Duran Duran-Hungry Like the Wolf)
1962 Highlights
About June 8, 1962
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 58 years and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Gemini
