What day of the week was July 31, 2001?

The day of the week July 31st, 2001 fell on was a Tuesday.

Poul Anderson the American author (b. 1926) died on this day in 2001. As did Francisco da Costa Gomes the Portuguese general and politician, 15th President of Portugal (b. 1914) , Friedrich Franz the Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (b. 1910) .