Historical Events
- Suriname Work Committee under Louis Doedel forms in Paramaribo
Famous Birthdays
- Ivan V. Lalić, Serbian poet, born in Belgrade (d. 1996)
- June Thorburn, British actress (Touch & Go; Children Galore), born in Karachi, British India (now Pakistan) (d. 1967)
- Leo Nichols, businessman, honorary consul and longtime friend of Burma's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, born in Rangoon, Burma (d. 1996)
Famous Weddings
Johnny Mercer
Songwriter Johnny Mercer (21) weds chorus girl Ginger Meehan (21) in New York City [1]
Died in 1931 1931 Highlights
About June 8, 1931
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 92 years, 10 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Gemini
