What day of the week was August 9, 2003?

The day of the week August 9th, 2003 fell on was a Saturday.

Jacques Deray the French director and screenwriter (b. 1929) died on this day in 2003. As did Ray Harford the English footballer and manager (b. 1945) , Gregory Hines the American actor, singer, dancer, and choreographer (b. 1946) , Chester Ludgin the American opera singer (b. 1925) , R. Sivagurunathan the Sri Lankan lawyer, journalist, and academic (b. 1931) .