What day of the week was May 22, 2004?

The day of the week May 22nd, 2004 fell on was a Saturday.

Richard Biggs the American actor (b. 1960) died on this day in 2004. As did Mikhail Voronin the Russian gymnast (b. 1945) .

The U.S. town of Hallam the Nebraska is wiped out by a powerful F4 tornado (part of the May 2004 tornado outbreak sequence) which kills one resident, and becomes the widest tornado on record at wide; a record that wouldn't be broken until a the El Reno tornado on May 31, 2013.