Events for June 08June 8, 1724Birth of John Smeaton, civil engineer and lighthouse builder.Read MoreJune 8, 1929Birth of Peter Rafferty, diplomatRead MoreJune 8, 1905Brian Coffey, poet and scientist, is born in Dún Laoghaire, Co. DublinRead MoreJune 8, 1847Acts setting up soup kitchens and rate-aided outdoor Famine relief come to an endRead More
