What day of the week was August 8, 2013?

The day of the week August 8th, 2013 fell on was a Thursday. Eid-al-Fitr for Muslim people.

Karen Black the American actress, singer, and screenwriter (b. 1939) died on this day in 2013. As did Regina Resnik the American soprano (b. 1922) , John Rankine the Welsh author (b. 1918) , Barbara Mertz the American author (b. 1927) , Igor Kurnosov the Russian chess player (b. 1985) , Jiří Krejčík the Czech actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1918) , Jack Clement the American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1931) , Fernando Castro Pacheco the Mexican painter, engraver, and illustrator (b. 1918) , Johannes Bluyssen the Dutch bishop (b. 1926) , Jaymala Shiledar the Indian actor and singer (b. 1926) .