What day of the week was October 19, 2012?

The day of the week October 19th, 2012 fell on was a Friday.

Lincoln Alexander the Canadian lawyer and politician, 24th Lieutenant Governor of Ontario (b. 1922) died on this day in 2012. As did Wissam al-Hassan the Lebanese general (b. 1965) , Wiyogo Atmodarminto the Indonesian general and politician, 10th Governor of Jakarta (b. 1922) , Raymond Dumais the Canadian bishop (b. 1950) , Mike Graham the American wrestler (b. 1951) , Walter Harrison the English politician (b. 1921) , Johann Kniewasser the Austrian skier (b. 1951) , Fiorenzo Magni the Italian cyclist (b. 1920) , Raúl Valencia the Spanish footballer (b. 1976) .

Big Tex the a 52-foot statue and cultural icon in Dallas, Texas, is destroyed by fire during the final weekend of the 2012 State Fair of Texas.