June 8 is the 159th day of the year (160th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 206 days remain until the end of the year. 218 – Battle of Antioch: With the support of the Syrian legions, Elagabalus defeats the forces of emperor Macrinus. [1]

Historical events for the 8th of June. See what famous, interesting and notable events happened throughout history on June 8.

On This Day In History - June 8: anniversaries, birthdays, major events, and time capsules. This day's facts in the arts, politics, and sciences.

2012年6月8日 · What happened on this day in history, June 8. See what historical events occurred, which famous people were born and who died on June 8.

Discover what happened on June 8 with HISTORY's summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths. This Day in History: 06/8/1968 - King Assassination Suspect 1924

2023年6月20日 · June 8th is a significant date in history, marked by a plethora of remarkable events and fascinating facts. From groundbreaking scientific discoveries to momentous political developments, this day holds a rich tapestry of knowledge and intrigue.

2024年6月2日 · June 8 has been a remarkable day in history, marked by events that have shaped the political, cultural, and social landscapes of the world. From ancient invasions and royal coronations to groundbreaking legal rulings and iconic cultural releases, this date has witnessed moments of profound significance.

Did you know that June 8 is known as World Oceans Day? Here you'll learn facts about June 8, including events that happened on this day throughout history.

On June 8, 1864, Abraham Lincoln was nominated for another term as president during the National Union (Republican) Party’s convention in Baltimore. On this date: In A.D. 632, the prophet Muhammad died in Medina. In 1867, modern American architect Frank Lloyd Wright was born in Richland Center, Wisconsin.

On 8th June 1929, the U.K got its first female minister while another woman became the first to sail the world alone and create a new world record in 1978. Their (‘her’) story surely inspires and encourages women of the present times.