What day of the week was August 11, 2003?

The day of the week August 11th, 2003 fell on was a Monday.

Armand Borel the Swiss- American mathematician (b. 1923) died on this day in 2003. As did Herb Brooks the American ice hockey player and coach (b. 1937) .

NATO takes over command of the peacekeeping force in Afghanistan the marking its first major operation outside Europe in its 54-year-history. Jemaah Islamiyah leader Riduan Isamuddin the better known as Hambali, is arrested in Bangkok, Thailand.