June 8th
163 Notable deaths
Danny Kirwan
British musician (1950-2018).
Born May 13th, 1950 in Westminster. [ref]
Died June 8th, 2018 at 68 years old in London (pneumonia).
Trevor Goddard
English boxer and actor (1962-2003).
Born October 14th, 1962 in Croydon.
Died June 8th, 2003 at 40 years old in North Hollywood (barbiturate overdose).
Emmy Göring
German actress (1893-1973).
Born March 24th, 1893 in Hamburg. [ref]
Died June 8th, 1973 at 80 years old in Munich. [ref]
Karl Hanke
German general and last reichsführer-ss (1903-1945).
Born August 24th, 1903 in Lubań.
Died June 8th, 1945 at 41 years old in Nová Ves nad Popelkou.
Andrew Irvine
English mountaineer.
Born April 8th, 1902 in Birkenhead. [ref]
Died June 8th, 1924 at 22 years old in Mount Everest (mountaineering). [ref]
Pierre Nkurunziza
Burundian politician (1964-2020).
Born December 18th, 1964 in Ngozi.
Died June 8th, 2020 at 55 years old in Karuzi (COVID-19, cardiac arrest). [ref]
Richard Rorty
American philosopher.
Born October 4th, 1931 in New York City. [ref]
Died June 8th, 2007 at 75 years old in Palo Alto (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Frank Cady
American actor (1915–2012).
Born September 8th, 1915 in Susanville.
Died June 8th, 2012 at 96 years old in Wilsonville. [ref]
Bonnie Pointer
American singer (1950-2020).
Born July 11th, 1950 in Oakland.
Died June 8th, 2020 at 69 years old in Los Angeles (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Reinhard Gehlen
German general, nazi, spy (1902-1979).
Born April 3rd, 1902 in Erfurt.
Died June 8th, 1979 at 77 years old in Berg.
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Each night, when I go to sleep, I die. And the next morning, when I wake up, I am reborn. Mahatma Gandhi