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| June 8th, 2068 | Event | The Roman Senate accepts emperor Galba. |
| June 8th, 2008 | Event | The Akihabara massacre took place on the Sunday-pedestrian-zoned Chuodori street. A man killed seven in an attack on a crowd using a truck and a dagger. |
| June 8th, 2007 | Event | Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia is hit by the State s worst storms and flooding in 30 years resulting in the death of nine people and the grounding of trade ship, the MV Pasha Bulker. |
| June 8th, 1996 | Event | Panama becomes a member of the Berne Convention copyright treaty. |
| June 8th, 1995 | Event | Downed U.S. Air Force pilot Captain Scott O Grady is rescued by U.S. Marines in Bosnia. |
| June 8th, 1992 | Event | The first World Ocean Day is celebrated, coinciding with the Earth Summit held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. |
| June 8th, 1987 | Event | New Zealand s Labour government legislates against nuclear weapons and nuclear powered vessels. This makes New Zealand the first and (as of June 2006) only nation to ban these things from its territory. |
| June 8th, 1986 | Event | Former United Nations Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim is elected president of Austria. |
| June 8th, 1984 | Event | Homosexuality is declared legal in the state of New South Wales, Australia. |
| June 8th, 1974 | Event | An F4 tornado strikes Emporia, Kansas, killing six. |
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