What day of the week was May 8, 2014?

The day of the week May 8th, 2014 fell on was a Thursday.

Roger L. Easton the American scientist, co-invented the GPS (b. 1921) died on this day in 2014. As did Yago Lamela the Spanish long jumper (b. 1977) , Nancy Malone the American actress, director, and producer (b. 1935) , Leo Marentette the American baseball player (b. 1941) , Jair Rodrigues the Brazilian singer (b. 1939) , R. Douglas Stuart the Jr., American businessman and diplomat (b. 1916) .