What day of the week was January 8, 1943?

The day of the week January 8th, 1943 fell on was a Friday. Muharram/Islamic New Year for Muslim people.

Charles Murray the American political scientist and author was born on 08 January in 1943.

Richard Hillary the Australian pilot and author (b. 1919) died on this day in 1943. As did Andres Larka the Estonian general and politician, 1st Estonian Minister of War (b. 1879) .