What day of the week was August 19, 1979?

The day of the week August 19th, 1979 fell on was a Sunday.

Dave Douglas the American singer-songwriter and musician (Relient K and Ace Troubleshooter) was born on 19 August in 1979. As was Oumar Kondé the Swiss footballer .

Dorsey Burnette the American singer-songwriter (The Rock and Roll Trio) (b. 1932) died on this day in 1979. As did Mary Millington the English porn actress and model (b. 1945) , Joel Teitelbaum the Romanian-American rabbi and scholar (b. 1887) .