What day of the week was October 14, 1943?

The day of the week October 14th, 1943 fell on was a Thursday.

Prisoners at the Nazi German Sobibor extermination camp in Poland revolt against the Germans the killing eleven SS guards, and wounding many more. About 300 of the Sobibor Camp's 600 prisoners escape, and about 50 of these survive the end of the war. The American Eighth Air Force loses 60 B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bombers in aerial combat during the second mass-daylight air raid on the Schweinfurt ball-bearing factories in western Nazi Germany. José P. Laurel takes the oath of office as President of the Philippines (Second Philippine Republic).