What day of the week was January 3, 2012?

The day of the week January 3rd, 2012 fell on was a Tuesday.

Vicar the Chilean cartoonist (b. 1934) died on this day in 2012. As did Charles W. Bailey the American journalist and author (b. 1929) , Gene Bartow the American basketball player and coach (b. 1930) , Robert L. Carter the American lawyer and judge (b. 1917) , Selorm Kuadey the Ukrainian-English rugby player (b. 1987) , Winifred Milius Lubell the American author and illustrator (b. 1914) , Joaquín Martínez the Mexican-American actor (b. 1930) , Josef Škvorecký the Czech-Canadian author and publisher (b. 1924) , Jenny Tomasin the English actress (b. 1938) , Bob Weston the English guitarist and songwriter (Fleetwood Mac) (b. 1947) , Harold Zirin the American astronomer and academic (b. 1929) .