Historical Events
French Open Men's Tennis
French Open Men's Tennis: Rafael Nadal equals Björn Borg's Open era record of 4 consecutive French titles; outclasses Roger Federer 6-1, 6-3, 6-0
LPGA Championship
LPGA Championship Women's Golf, Bulle Rock GC: 19-year old tour rookie Yani Tseng of Taiwan wins a 4th hole playoff over Swede Maria Hjorth
- The Akihabara massacre took place on the Sunday-pedestrian-zoned Chūōdōri street. A man killed seven in an attack on a crowd using a truck and a dagger.
Famous Deaths
- Peter Rohmkorf, German writer, dies at 78
- Šaban Bajramović, Serbian Romani singer-songwriter, dies from a heart attack at 72
About June 8, 2008
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 14 years, 11 months and 22 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: Lollipop - Lil Wayne Featuring Static Major
#1 Song: Singin' In The Rain - Mint Royale
