This Day in History, June 8

Xanthippe, Laki Volcano, The Bill of Rights, The “Cult of the Supreme Being,” Franklin Hiram King, Tennessee secedes, Frank Lloyd Wright, The Antiquities Act, Universal Pictures, Francis Crick, LeRoy Nieman, Barbara Bush, Jerry Stiller, Joan Rivers, James Darren, Nancy Sinatra, Boz Scaggs, Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four, Tim Berniers-Lee, , Kanye West, this day in history, June 8.