Historical Events
- Downed U.S. Air Force pilot Captain Scott O'Grady is rescued by U.S. Marines in Bosnia.
- Red Buttons' one-man show "Buttons on Broadway" opens at Ambassador Theater, NYC; runs for 33 performances
Famous Birthdays
- Tom Grennan, English singer-songwriter (Little Bit of Love), born in Bedford, England
Famous Deaths
- Juan Carlos Ongania, President of Argentina (1966-70), dies
- Jürgen Rausch, German philosopher and author (End of the Playboys), dies at 85
- Lord Erskine of Rerrick, peer, dies at 69
About June 8, 1995
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 28 years, 3 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: Have You Ever Really Loved A Woman? - Bryan Adams
#1 Song: Unchained Melody/(There'll Be Bluebirds Over) White Cliffs Of Dover - Robson Green & Jerome Flynn