What day of the week was January 2, 2014?

The day of the week January 2nd, 2014 fell on was a Thursday.

Terry Biddlecombe the English jockey (b. 1941) died on this day in 2014. As did Harald Nugiseks the Estonian commander (b. 1921) , Yōko Mitsui the Japanese poet (b. 1936) , Michael J. Matthews the American politician, 34th Mayor of Atlantic City (b. 1934) , Thomas Kurzhals the German keyboard player and songwriter (Karat and Stern-Combo Meißen) (b. 1953) , R. Crosby Kemper the Jr., American banker and philanthropist (b. 1927) , Elizabeth Jane Howard the English author and screenwriter (b. 1923) , Bernard Glasser the American director and producer (b. 1924) , Anne Dorte of Rosenborg (b. 1947) , Arnold A. Saltzman the American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1916) .