Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift.

What Happened on June 8, 1971

Historical Events

  • General Officer Commanding the British Army Harry Tuzo, then claims that a permanent military solution to the 'troubles' in Northern Ireland could not be achieved
  • North Vietnam demands US end aid to South Vietnam
  • White Sox draft Danny Goodwin #1, he refuses to sign

Famous Birthdays

  • Mark Feuerstein, American actor

About June 8, 1971

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 53 years and 29 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Gemini

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Want Ads - The Honey Cone
  • UK #1 Song: Knock Three Times - Dawn