What day of the week was October 5, 1938?

The day of the week October 5th, 1938 fell on was a Wednesday. Yom Kippur for Jewish people.

Mary Faustina Kowalska the Polish nun, mystic, and saint (b. 1905) died on this day in 1938.

In Nazi Germany Jews' passports were invalidated the and those who needed a passport for emigration purposes were given one marked with the letter J (Jude – Jew).