What day of the week was August 4, 2012?

The day of the week August 4th, 2012 fell on was a Saturday.

Johnnie Bassett the American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1935) died on this day in 2012. As did Brian Crozier the Australian-English journalist and historian (b. 1918) , Metin Erksan the Turkish director and screenwriter (b. 1929) , Hanley Funderburk the American academic (b. 1931) , Con Houlihan the Irish journalist (b. 1925) , Bud Riley the American football player and coach (b. 1925) , Arnie Risen the American basketball player (b. 1924) .