What day of the week was March 8, 2009?

The day of the week March 8th, 2009 fell on was a Sunday.

Ali Bongo the Indian-English magician (b. 1929) died on this day in 2009. As did Hank Locklin the American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1918) , Zbigniew Religa the Polish surgeon and politician (b. 1938) .