What day of the week was October 12, 1983?

The day of the week October 12th, 1983 fell on was a Wednesday.

Ernie Roth the American wrestling manager (b. 1929) died on this day in 1983.

Japan's former Prime Minister Tanaka Kakuei is found guilty of taking a $2 million bribe from Lockheed and is sentenced to 4 years in jail.