deaths
June 8, 1831
Sarah Siddons, Welsh actress (born 1755)
Sarah Siddons
Sarah Siddons was a Welsh actress, the best-known tragedienne of the 18th century. Contemporaneous critic William Hazlitt dubbed Siddons as "tragedy personified".
June 8
June 8 is the 159th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 206 days remain until the end of the year.