Historical Events
- First day of legal same-sex marriage in California
- NBA Finals: Boston Celtics beat Los Angeles Lakers, 131-92 in Game 6 for first title since 1986 and 17th overall; MVP: Paul Pierce
Famous Weddings
Martin Brodeur
Ice hockey player star Martin Brodeur (36) weds Genevieve Nault at the Bavaro Princess Resort in the Dominican Republic
Famous Deaths
- Cyd Charisse [Tula Finklea], American dancer and actress (Singin' in the Rain), dies at 86
- Tsutomu Miyazaki, Japanese serial killer (b. 1962)
Died in 2008 2008 Highlights
About June 17, 2008
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 15 years, 10 months and 10 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: Lollipop - Lil Wayne Featuring Static Major
#1 Song: Singin' In The Rain - Mint Royale
