What Happened on June 10, 2008

Historical Events

  • The Gora Prai airstrike by the United States reportedly kills 11 Pakistani paramilitary troops.

Famous Deaths

  • Chinghiz Aitmatov, Soviet-Kyrgyz author and best-known figure in Kyrgyzstan's literature (Jamila), dies of pneumonia at 79
  • Dieuwke de Graaff-Nauta, Dutch politician (State Secretary for the Interior 1986-94), dies at 78
Died in 2008 2008 Highlights

About June 10, 2008

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 15 years, 10 months and 17 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Gemini

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Lollipop - Lil Wayne Featuring Static Major
  • UK #1 Song: Singin' In The Rain - Mint Royale