What day of the week was October 2, 1998?

The day of the week October 2nd, 1998 fell on was a Friday.

Gene Autry the American singer, guitarist, and actor (b. 1907) died on this day in 1998. As did Olivier Gendebien the Belgian race car driver (b. 1924) , Sanjaasürengiin Zorig the Mongolian politician (b. 1962) .