June 8 in History
8 June in History – 1807 years ago

Europe 218: Macrinus vs Elagabalus
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Starting on 8 June 167
All Events on 8 June
starts
1980
Vanuatu defeats separatist State of Vemerana
ends
1967
Israelis defeat Egypt in Sinai and Gaza
1951
US-Danish Treaty on Greenland effective
ends
1942
Japanese submarines attack Sydney & Newcastle
1941
Allies conquer Vichy Syria and Lebanon
ends
1940
Allies contest German control of northern Norway
ends
1928
Shanxi Warlord Yan Xishan takes Beijing from Fengtian clique on behalf of the Kuomintang
1894
Chinese troops arrive in Asan
1894
Japanese troops land in Incheon
ends
1856
Pitcairn Islanders replace convicts on Norfolk Island
218
Elagabalus defeats Macrinus near Antioch
starts
167
Marcomanni cross Danube, raiding into Italy*
ends
68
Galba revolts against Nero in Spain
starts
68
Galba briefly rules Roman Empire
starts
68
Nero deposed; commits suicide
*Actual date uncertain; set to 8 June for purposes of Omniatlas
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