Historical Events
Super Rugby Final
Super Rugby Final, Christchurch: Canterbury Crusaders claim their 7th title with a 20-12 win over NSW Waratahs; Dan Carter kicks 4 penalties & a dropped goal for the home team
Bolt Sets 100m Record
Usain Bolt breaks the world record in the 100m sprint, with a wind-legal (+1.7m/s) 9.72 seconds
Famous Weddings
- "Law & Order" actress Alana De La Garza (31) weds writer Michael Roberts in Orlando, Orange County, Florida
Died in 2008 2008 Highlights
About May 31, 2008
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 15 years, 11 months and 1 day
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Gemini