What day of the week was August 26, 2012?

The day of the week August 26th, 2012 fell on was a Sunday.

Russ Alben the American businessman (b. 1929) died on this day in 2012. As did Reginald Bartholomew the American diplomat (b. 1936) , Jacques Bensimon the Canadian director and producer (b. 1943) , Gérard Bitsindou the Congolese politician (b. 1937) , Alix de Lannoy the Belgian mother of Stéphanie, Hereditary Grand Duchess of Luxembourg (b. 1941) , George Gunther the American politician (b. 1919) , A. K. Hangal the Indian actor (b. 1917) , Krzysztof Wilmanski the Polish-German physicist (b. 1940) .