What day of the week was May 6, 2006?

The day of the week May 6th, 2006 fell on was a Saturday.

Lillian Asplund the American survivor of the Sinking of the RMS Titanic (b. 1906) died on this day in 2006. As did Shigeru Kayano the Japanese activist (b. 1926) , Grant McLennan the Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Go-Betweens and Jack Frost) (b. 1958) , Lorne Saxberg the Canadian journalist (b. 1958) .