Historical Events
- Cluster of 6 tornadoes touches down in Flint, Michigan killing 113
- Mary Church Terrell wins struggle to end illegal segregation in Washington, D.C. restaurants [1]
Famous Deaths
- Godfrey Tearle, English-American actor (39 Steps; Mandy; At Dawn We Die), dies at 68
Died in 1953 1953 Highlights
About June 8, 1953
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 70 years, 10 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: I Believe - Frankie Laine
