What day of the week was March 23, 2001?

The day of the week March 23rd, 2001 fell on was a Friday. There were 23 days until Easter Sunday.

Robert Laxalt the American author (b. 1923) died on this day in 2001. As did David McTaggart the Canadian environmentalist (b. 1932) .

The Russian Mir space station is disposed of the breaking up in the atmosphere before falling into the southern Pacific Ocean near Fiji.