It was a Thursday.
August 17th, 1961 fell on a Thursday.
August 17th, 1976 fell on a Tuesday.
Wednesday
It was a Thursday.
August 17, 1956 was a Friday.
Wednesday
August 17th, 1962 fell on a Friday. The following year, it fell on a Saturday.
17th, August, 1962, was a Friday.
August 17th, 1992 fell on a Thursday.
August 17, 1967 was a Thursday.
13 August 2006 was a Sunday.
August 28, 2006 fell on a Monday.