Historical Events
Roosevelt Tries to End Russo-Japanese War
US President Theodore Roosevelt sends identical notes to Japan and Russia urging them to negotiate and end hostilities, offering his personal services
Famous Birthdays
- Brian Coffey, Irish poet (Avent), born in Dublin (d. 1995)
About June 8, 1905
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 118 years, 10 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Gemini
