What day of the week was January 3, 2009?

The day of the week January 3rd, 2009 fell on was a Saturday.

Betty Freeman the American philanthropist and photographer (b. 1921) died on this day in 2009. As did Ulf G. Lindén the Swedish businessman (b. 1937) , Hisayasu Nagata the Japanese politician (b. 1969) .