What day of the week was August 8, 1940?

The day of the week August 8th, 1940 fell on was a Thursday.

Dilip Sardesai the Indian cricketer (d. 2007) was born on 08 August in 1940. As was Dennis Tito the American engineer and businessman, founded Wilshire Associates , Liza Zoe the Greek guitarist .

Johnny Dodds the American clarinet player and saxophonist (b. 1892) died on this day in 1940.

The "Aufbau Ost" directive is signed by Wilhelm Keitel.