Historical Events
- Carl Laemmle incorporates Universal Pictures.
Famous Birthdays
- Harry Holtzman, American abstract artist, born in New York City (d. 1987)
- Henry Brandon [Heinrich von Kleinbach], German-American character actor (The Searchers; Assault on Precinct 13; Drums of Fu Manchu), born in Berlin, Germany (d. 1990)
- Ian Morrow, British company director, best known for saving Rolls Royce (d. 2006)
About June 8, 1912
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 111 years, 10 months and 19 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Gemini