Historical Events
- IMF agrees to lend Argentina up to 50 billion dollars
NBA Finals
NBA Finals: Golden State Warriors claim 3rd title in 4 years with a 108-85 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers for 4-0 sweep; MVP: Kevin Durant for second straight year
- WhatsApp rumours of child kidnappers in India prompt two men to be beaten to death by a mob in Karbi Angong district, Assam
- World's most powerful supercomputer, Summit, can process 200,000 trillion calculations per second, launched at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee, by IBM and NVidia
Famous Deaths
- Anthony Bourdain, American-French celebrity chef, author, and TV personality considered one of the most influential chefs in the world (No Reservations, Parts Unknown), commits suicide by hanging at 61
- Danny Kirwan, British musician, singer and songwriter (Fleetwood Mac - "Albatross"), dies at 68
- Eunice Gayson, British actress and 1st Bond Girl (Sylvia Trench- "Dr. No" and "From Russia With Love"), dies at 90 [1]
Maria Bueno (1939-2018)
Brazilian tennis player (7 Grand Slam singles titles), dies of mouth cancer at 78
About June 8, 2018
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 4 years, 11 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Gemini