What day of the week was August 28, 2012?

The day of the week August 28th, 2012 fell on was a Tuesday.

Said Afandi al- Chirkawi the Russian spiritual leader (b. 1937) died on this day in 2012. As did Rhodes Boyson the English educator and politician (b. 1925) , Shulamith Firestone the Canadian-American activist and author (b. 1945) , Dick McBride the American author, poet, and playwright (b. 1928) , Saul Merin the Israeli ophthalmologist (b. 1933) , K. Pankajakshan the Indian politician (b. 1928) , Ramón Sota the Spanish golfer (b. 1938) .