What day of the week was October 23, 2004?

The day of the week October 23rd, 2004 fell on was a Saturday.

Bill Nicholson the English footballer, coach, and manager (b. 1919) died on this day in 2004.

A powerful earthquake and its aftershocks hit Niigata prefecture the northern Japan, killing 35 people, injuring 2,200, and leaving 85,000 homeless or evacuated.