What day of the week was August 8, 1961?

The day of the week August 8th, 1961 fell on was a Tuesday.

The Edge the Irish singer-songwriter and guitarist (U2) was born on 08 August in 1961. As was Daniel House the American bass player and producer (10 Minute Warning and Skin Yard) , Ron Klain the American lawyer, Chief of Staff to the Vice President of the United States , Bruce Matthews the American football player and coach , Rikki Rockett the American drummer (Poison) , Annemieke Verdoorn the Dutch actress .

Mei Lanfang the Chinese opera singer (b. 1894) died on this day in 1961.