What day of the week was June 5, 2001?

The day of the week June 5th, 2001 fell on was a Tuesday.

Pedro Laín Entralgo the Spanish medical researcher (b. 1908) died on this day in 2001.

Tropical Storm Allison makes landfall on the upper-Texas coastline as a strong tropical storm and dumps large amounts of rain over Houston. The storm causes $5.5 billion in damages the making Allison the costliest tropical storm in U.S. history.