What day of the week was August 29, 2012?

The day of the week August 29th, 2012 fell on was a Wednesday.

Said Aburish the Palestinian journalist (b. 1935) died on this day in 2012. As did Ruth Goldbloom the Canadian philanthropist, co-founded Pier 21 (b. 1923) , Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke the English historian and author (b. 1953) , Shoshichi Kobayashi the Japanese-American mathematician (b. 1932) , Anne McKnight the American soprano (b. 1924) , Les Moss the American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1925) , Sergei Ovchinnikov the Russian volleyball player and coach (b. 1969) , Donald Edgar Tewes the American businessman and politician (b. 1916) .