Historical Events
- 145th Belmont: Mike Smith aboard Palace Malice wins in 2:30.70
French Open Women's Tennis
French Open Women's Tennis: Serena Williams wins her second French title; beats defending champion Maria Sharapova of Russia 6-4, 6-4
- NHL Western Conference Finals: Chicago Blackhawks beat Los Angeles Kings, 4 games to 1
Sports History
Patrick Kane scores a playoff hat-trick against the Los Angeles Kings in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals
Famous Weddings
- Celebrity chef Curtis Stone (37) weds actress Lindsay Price (36) at a private villa in Mallorca, Spain
- Princess Madeleine of Sweden (30) weds banker Christopher O'Neill at The Royal Palace Church in Stockholm, Sweden
- TV personality Kristin Cavallari (26) weds Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler (30) in Nashville, Tennessee
Famous Deaths
- John Boyd [Boyd Bradfield Upchurch], American sci-fi author (The Last Starship from Earth), dies at 93
- Paul Cellucci, American politician, 69th Governor of Massachusetts and former United States Ambassador to Canada, dies from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis at 65
Died in 2013 2013 Highlights
About June 8, 2013
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 10 years, 10 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Can't Hold Us - Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Ray Dalton
- #1 Song: Blurred Lines - Robin Thicke/Ti/Pharrell