What day of the week was August 15, 1896?

The day of the week August 15th, 1896 fell on was a Saturday.

Gerty Cori the Czech- American biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1957) was born on 15 August in 1896. As was Catherine Doherty the Russian-Canadian activist, founded the Madonna House Apostolate (d. 1985) , Paul Outerbridge the American photographer (d. 1958) .