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| August 14th, 2007 (August 14 2007) | Event | The 2007 Kahtaniya bombings kills at least 400 people. | |
| August 14th, 2007 (August 14 2007) | Death | Tikhon Khrennikov, Russian composer (born in 1913) | |
| August 14th, 2006 (August 14 2006) | Death | Bruno Kirby, American actor (born in 1949) | |
| August 14th, 2005 (August 14 2005) | Death | Coo Coo Marlin, American race car driver (born in 1932) | |
| August 14th, 2004 (August 14 2004) | Death | Czeslaw Milosz, Polish-born writer, Nobel Prize Laureate (born in 1911) | |
| August 14th, 2004 (August 14 2004) | Death | Trevor Skeet, New Zealand-born British politician (born in 1918) | |
| August 14th, 2003 (August 14 2003) | Event | Widescale power blackout in the northeast United States and Canada. | |
| August 14th, 2003 (August 14 2003) | Death | Helmut Rahn, German footballer (born in 1929) | |
| August 14th, 2002 (August 14 2002) | Death | Dave Williams, American singer (Drowning Pool) (born in 1972) | |
| August 14th, 2000 (August 14 2000) | Death | Alain Fournier, French-born computer graphics researcher (born in 1943) | |
| August 14th, 1999 (August 14 1999) | Death | Pee Wee Reese, American baseball player (born in 1918) | |
| August 14th, 1996 (August 14 1996) | Death | Tom Mees, American sportscaster (born in 1949) | |
| August 14th, 1994 (August 14 1994) | Event | Ilich Ramirez Sanchez, the terrorist known as "Carlos the Jackal", is captured. | |
| August 14th, 1994 (August 14 1994) | Death | Elias Canetti, British-Austrian novelist (born in 1905) | |
| August 14th, 1992 (August 14 1992) | Death | John Sirica, American judge (born in 1904) | |
| August 14th, 1992 (August 14 1992) | Death | Tony Williams, American singer (The Platters) (born in 1928) | |
| August 14th, 1991 (August 14 1991) | Death | Alberto Crespo, Argentine racing driver (born in 1920) | |
| August 14th, 1990 (August 14 1990) | Birth | Jaydee Bixby, Canadian country artist | |
| August 14th, 1989 (August 14 1989) | Birth | Kyle Turris, Canadian ice hockey player | |
| August 14th, 1988 (August 14 1988) | Birth | Shahd Barmada, Syrian singer | |
| August 14th, 1988 (August 14 1988) | Death | Roy Buchanan, blues guitarist | |
| August 14th, 1988 (August 14 1988) | Death | Robert Calvert, South African singer (Hawkwind) (born in 1945) | Robert South Quotes |
| August 14th, 1988 (August 14 1988) | Death | Enzo Ferrari, Italian car maker (born in 1898) | |
| August 14th, 1987 (August 14 1987) | Birth | Tim Tebow, Florida Gator Quarterback | |
| August 14th, 1986 (August 14 1986) | Birth | Terin Humphrey, American gymnast | |
| August 14th, 1985 (August 14 1985) | Birth | Christian Gentner, German footballer | |
| August 14th, 1985 (August 14 1985) | Death | Gale Sondergaard, American actress (born in 1899) | |
| August 14th, 1984 (August 14 1984) | Birth | Clay Buchholz, American baseball player | |
| August 14th, 1984 (August 14 1984) | Birth | Josh Gorges, Canadian ice hockey player | |
| August 14th, 1984 (August 14 1984) | Death | Spud Davis, American baseball player (born in 1904) | |
| August 14th, 1984 (August 14 1984) | Death | J. B. Priestley, English playwright (born in 1894) | J. B. Priestley Quotes |
| August 14th, 1983 (August 14 1983) | Birth | Elena Baltacha, Ukrainian-born tennis player | |
| August 14th, 1983 (August 14 1983) | Birth | Mila Kunis, Ukrainian-born actress | |
| August 14th, 1983 (August 14 1983) | Birth | Leo Nunez, Dominican baseball player | |
| August 14th, 1981 (August 14 1981) | Birth | Matthew Etherington, English footballer | |
| August 14th, 1981 (August 14 1981) | Birth | Julius Jones, American football player | |
| August 14th, 1981 (August 14 1981) | Death | Karl Bohm, Austrian conductor (born in 1894) | |
| August 14th, 1980 (August 14 1980) | Event | Lech Walesa leads strikes at Gdansk, Poland shipyards. | Lech Walesa Quotes |
| August 14th, 1980 (August 14 1980) | Birth | Estrella Morente, Spanish flamenco singer | |
| August 14th, 1980 (August 14 1980) | Birth | Roy Williams, American football player | |
| August 14th, 1980 (August 14 1980) | Death | Dorothy Stratten, Canadian actress and model (born in 1960) | |
| August 14th, 1979 (August 14 1979) | Birth | Paul Burgess, Australian athlete | |
| August 14th, 1979 (August 14 1979) | Birth | Yoichiro Morikawa, Japanese film director | |
| August 14th, 1978 (August 14 1978) | Birth | Anastasios Kyriakos, Greek footballer | |
| August 14th, 1978 (August 14 1978) | Birth | Kate Ritchie, Australian actress | |
| August 14th, 1978 (August 14 1978) | Death | Nicolas Bentley, British writer (born in 1907) | |
| August 14th, 1977 (August 14 1977) | Birth | Juan Pierre, American baseball player | |
| August 14th, 1976 (August 14 1976) | Event | The Senegalese political party PAI-Renovation is legally recognizedied in PAI-Renovation thus becomes the third legal party in the country. | |
| August 14th, 1976 (August 14 1976) | Birth | Alex Albrecht, American actor | |
| August 14th, 1976 (August 14 1976) | Birth | Maya Nasri, Lebanese actress and singer | |
| August 14th, 1976 (August 14 1976) | Birth | Steve Braun, Canadian actor | |
| August 14th, 1975 (August 14 1975) | Birth | Mike Vrabel, American football player | |
| August 14th, 1974 (August 14 1974) | Birth | Chucky Atkins, American basketball player | |
| August 14th, 1974 (August 14 1974) | Birth | Martin Bulloch, Scottish musician (Mogwai) | |
| August 14th, 1974 (August 14 1974) | Birth | Christopher Gorham, American actor | |
| August 14th, 1974 (August 14 1974) | Birth | Ana Matronic, American singer (Scissor Sisters) | |
| August 14th, 1973 (August 14 1973) | Event | The constitution of 1973 comes into effect in Pakistan | |
| August 14th, 1973 (August 14 1973) | Birth | Jared Borgetti, Mexican footballer | |
| August 14th, 1973 (August 14 1973) | Birth | Daisuke Ishiwatari, Japanese game developer and composer | |
| August 14th, 1973 (August 14 1973) | Birth | Jay-Jay Okocha, Nigerian footballer | |
| August 14th, 1973 (August 14 1973) | Birth | Kieren Perkins, Australian swimmer | |
| August 14th, 1972 (August 14 1972) | Event | An East German Ilyushin Il-62 crashes during takeoff from East Berlin, killing 156. | |
| August 14th, 1972 (August 14 1972) | Birth | Jay Manuel, Canadian make-up artist | |
| August 14th, 1972 (August 14 1972) | Death | Pierre Brasseur, French actor (born in 1905) | |
| August 14th, 1972 (August 14 1972) | Death | Oscar Levant, American actor (born in 1906) | |
| August 14th, 1972 (August 14 1972) | Death | Jules Romains, French author (born in 1885) | |
| August 14th, 1971 (August 14 1971) | Birth | Raoul Bova, Italian actor | |
| August 14th, 1969 (August 14 1969) | Event | United Kingdom troops deploy in Northern Ireland. | |
| August 14th, 1969 (August 14 1969) | Birth | DJ Uncle Al, American hip-hop DJ (died in 2001) | |
| August 14th, 1969 (August 14 1969) | Birth | Stig Tofting, Danish footballer | |
| August 14th, 1968 (August 14 1968) | Birth | Catherine Bell, American actress | |
| August 14th, 1968 (August 14 1968) | Birth | Darren Clarke, Northern Irish golfer | |
| August 14th, 1968 (August 14 1968) | Birth | Adrian Lester, English actor | |
| August 14th, 1968 (August 14 1968) | Birth | Billy Mavreas, Greek-Canadian cartoonist | |
| August 14th, 1967 (August 14 1967) | Event | UK Marine Broadcasting Offences Act declares participation in offshore pirate radio illegal. | |
| August 14th, 1967 (August 14 1967) | Death | Bob Anderson, British racing driver (born in 1931) | |
| August 14th, 1966 (August 14 1966) | Birth | Halle Berry, American actress | Halle Berry Quotes |
| August 14th, 1965 (August 14 1965) | Birth | Emmanuelle Beart, French actress | |
| August 14th, 1964 (August 14 1964) | Birth | Brannon Braga, American scriptwriter | |
| August 14th, 1964 (August 14 1964) | Death | Johnny Burnette, American Rockabilly singer (born in 1934) | |
| August 14th, 1961 (August 14 1961) | Birth | Susan Olsen, American actress | |
| August 14th, 1961 (August 14 1961) | Birth | "Hot Stuff" Eddie Gilbert, American wrestler (died in 1995) | |
| August 14th, 1960 (August 14 1960) | Birth | Sarah Brightman, English soprano | |
| August 14th, 1960 (August 14 1960) | Birth | Cecilia Gasdia, Italian soprano | |
| August 14th, 1959 (August 14 1959) | Birth | Marcia Gay Harden, American actress | |
| August 14th, 1959 (August 14 1959) | Birth | Magic Johnson, American basketball player | |
| August 14th, 1958 (August 14 1958) | Death | Frederic Joliot, French physicist, Nobel Prize Laureate (born in 1900) | |
| August 14th, 1958 (August 14 1958) | Death | Konstantin von Neurath, German diplomat (b.1873) | |
| August 14th, 1957 (August 14 1957) | Birth | Peter Costello, Australian politician | |
| August 14th, 1957 (August 14 1957) | Birth | Gino Hernandez, American wrestler (died in 1986) | |
| August 14th, 1956 (August 14 1956) | Birth | Jackee Harry, American actress | |
| August 14th, 1956 (August 14 1956) | Birth | Andy King, English footballer | |
| August 14th, 1956 (August 14 1956) | Birth | Rusty Wallace, American race car driver | |
| August 14th, 1956 (August 14 1956) | Death | Bertolt Brecht, German writer (born in 1898) | Bertolt Brecht Quotes |
| August 14th, 1955 (August 14 1955) | Death | Herbert Putnam, Librarian of Congress (born in 1861) | |
| August 14th, 1954 (August 14 1954) | Birth | Mark Fidrych, American baseball player | |
| August 14th, 1953 (August 14 1953) | Birth | James Horner, American composer | |
| August 14th, 1953 (August 14 1953) | Birth | Cliff Johnson, American computer game author | |
| August 14th, 1952 (August 14 1952) | Birth | Carl Lumbly, American actor | |
| August 14th, 1952 (August 14 1952) | Birth | Debbie Meyer, American swimmer | |
| August 14th, 1951 (August 14 1951) | Birth | Peter Blegvad, American musician (Slapp Happy) | |
| August 14th, 1951 (August 14 1951) | Death | William Randolph Hearst, American newspaper magnate (born in 1863) | |
| August 14th, 1950 (August 14 1950) | Birth | Gary Larson, American cartoonist | |
| August 14th, 1949 (August 14 1949) | Birth | Bob Backlund, American wrestler | |
| August 14th, 1948 (August 14 1948) | Birth | Terry Adams, American musician (NRBQ) | |
| August 14th, 1947 (August 14 1947) | Event | Pakistan gains Independence from the British Indian Empire under the administration of United Kingdom and joins the British Commonwealth. | |
| August 14th, 1947 (August 14 1947) | Birth | Peter Christian, English actor | |
| August 14th, 1947 (August 14 1947) | Birth | Danielle Steel, American novelist | |
| August 14th, 1947 (August 14 1947) | Birth | Bruce Nash, American television producer | |
| August 14th, 1947 (August 14 1947) | Birth | Maddy Prior, English folk singer | |
| August 14th, 1946 (August 14 1946) | Birth | Antonio Fargas, American actor | |
| August 14th, 1946 (August 14 1946) | Birth | Susan Saint James, American actress | |
| August 14th, 1946 (August 14 1946) | Birth | Larry Graham, American musician | |
| August 14th, 1945 (August 14 1945) | Event | Japan accepts the Allied terms of surrender in World War II and the Emperor records the Imperial Rescript on Surrender (August 15 in Japan standard time). | |
| August 14th, 1945 (August 14 1945) | Birth | Steve Martin, American comedian | Steve Martin Quotes |
| August 14th, 1945 (August 14 1945) | Birth | Wim Wenders, German-born film director | |
| August 14th, 1943 (August 14 1943) | Birth | Jimmy Johnson, American football coach | |
| August 14th, 1943 (August 14 1943) | Death | Joe Kelley, American baseball player (born in 1871) | |
| August 14th, 1942 (August 14 1942) | Birth | Jackie Oliver, English race car driver | |
| August 14th, 1941 (August 14 1941) | Event | World WarWinston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt sign the Atlantic Charter of war stating postwar aims. | Winston Churchill Quotes |
| August 14th, 1941 (August 14 1941) | Birth | David Crosby, American musician | |
| August 14th, 1941 (August 14 1941) | Birth | Connie Smith, American singer | |
| August 14th, 1941 (August 14 1941) | Death | Paul Sabatier, French chemist, Nobel Prize Laureate (born in 1854) | |
| August 14th, 1941 (August 14 1941) | Death | Saint Maximilian Kolbe, Polish martyr (born in 1894) | |
| August 14th, 1940 (August 14 1940) | Birth | Dash Crofts, American musician | |
| August 14th, 1938 (August 14 1938) | Death | Hugh Trumble, Australian cricketer (born in 1876) | |
| August 14th, 1937 (August 14 1937) | Event | The beginning of air-to-air combat of the Second Sino-Japanese War and World War II in general, when 6 Imperial Japanese Mitsubishi G3M bombers were shot down by the Nationalist Chinese Air Force while raiding Chinese air bases, hence, 14 August has thus become acknowledged and celebrated as Chinese Air Force Day. | |
| August 14th, 1936 (August 14 1936) | Event | Rainey Bethea is hanged in Owensboro, Kentucky in the last public execution in the United States. | |
| August 14th, 1936 (August 14 1936) | Birth | Trevor Bannister, British actor | |
| August 14th, 1935 (August 14 1935) | Event | United States Social Security Act passes, creating a government pension system for the retired. | |
| August 14th, 1935 (August 14 1935) | Birth | John Brodie, American football player | |
| August 14th, 1933 (August 14 1933) | Event | Loggers cause a forest fire in the Coast Range of Oregon, later known as the first forest fire of the Tillamook Burn. It is extinguished on September 5, after destroying 240,000 acres (970 km?). | |
| August 14th, 1933 (August 14 1933) | Birth | Richard R. Ernst, Swiss chemist and Nobel Prize Laureate | |
| August 14th, 1932 (August 14 1932) | Birth | Lee Hoffman, American author (died in 2007) | |
| August 14th, 1930 (August 14 1930) | Birth | Earl Weaver, American baseball manager | |
| August 14th, 1929 (August 14 1929) | Birth | Dick Tiger, Nigerian boxer (died in 1971) | |
| August 14th, 1928 (August 14 1928) | Death | Alfred Henschke, ps. Klabund, German writer, poet (born in 1890) | |
| August 14th, 1926 (August 14 1926) | Birth | Alice Ghostley, American actress (died in 2007) | |
| August 14th, 1926 (August 14 1926) | Birth | Rene Goscinny, French comic-strip author (died in 1977) | |
| August 14th, 1926 (August 14 1926) | Birth | Lina Wertmuller, Italian film director | |
| August 14th, 1926 (August 14 1926) | Death | John H. Moffitt, American politician (born in 1843) | |
| August 14th, 1925 (August 14 1925) | Event | The original Hetch Hetchy Moccasin Powerhouse is completed and goes on line. | |
| August 14th, 1925 (August 14 1925) | Birth | Russell Baker, American columnist | Russell Baker Quotes |
| August 14th, 1924 (August 14 1924) | Birth | Georges Pretre, French conductor | |
| August 14th, 1921 (August 14 1921) | Event | Tannu Tuva, later Tuvinian People s Republic is established as a completely independent country (which is supported by Russia). | |
| August 14th, 1916 (August 14 1916) | Birth | Wellington Mara, Co-Owner of the New York Giants (died in 2005) | |
| August 14th, 1915 (August 14 1915) | Birth | B.A. Santamaria, Australian political activist and journalist (died in 1998) | |
| August 14th, 1913 (August 14 1913) | Birth | Paul Dean, American baseball player (died in 1981) | |
| August 14th, 1912 (August 14 1912) | Event | United States Marines invade Nicaragua to support the U.S.-backed government installed there after Jose Santos Zelaya resigned three years earlier. | |
| August 14th, 1911 (August 14 1911) | Event | United States Senate leaders agree to rotate the office of President pro tempore of the Senate among leading candidates to fill the vacancy left by William P. Frye s death. | |
| August 14th, 1910 (August 14 1910) | Birth | Pierre Schaeffer, French composer (died in 1955) | |
| August 14th, 1908 (August 14 1908) | Event | First beauty contest held in Folkestone, England. | |
| August 14th, 1908 (August 14 1908) | Birth | Manos Katrakis, Greek actor (died in 1984) | |
| August 14th, 1905 (August 14 1905) | Death | Simeon Solomon, British artist (born in 1840) | Solomon Quotes |
| August 14th, 1901 (August 14 1901) | Event | The first claimed powered flight, by Gustave Whitehead in his Number 21. | |
| August 14th, 1900 (August 14 1900) | Event | A joint European-Japanese-United States force (Eight-Nation Alliance) occupies Beijing, in a campaign to end the bloody Boxer Rebellion in China. | |
| August 14th, 1897 (August 14 1897) | Event | The town of Anosimena is captured by French troops from Menabe defenders in Madagascar. | |
| August 14th, 1893 (August 14 1893) | Event | France introduces motor vehicle registration. | |
| August 14th, 1887 (August 14 1887) | Birth | Marija Leiko, Latvian film actress (d.1937) | |
| August 14th, 1885 (August 14 1885) | Event | Japan s first patent is issued to the inventor of a rust-proof paint. | |
| August 14th, 1882 (August 14 1882) | Birth | Gisela Richter, English art historian (died in 1972) | |
| August 14th, 1881 (August 14 1881) | Birth | Francis Ford, American actor (died in 1953) | |
| August 14th, 1880 (August 14 1880) | Event | Cologne Cathedral, the most famous landmark in Cologne, Germany, completed. | |
| August 14th, 1876 (August 14 1876) | Birth | Aleksandar Obrenovic, King of Serbia (died in 1903) | |
| August 14th, 1874 (August 14 1874) | Death | Jonathan Clarkson Gibbs, American politician (born in 1821) | |
| August 14th, 1870 (August 14 1870) | Death | David Farragut, American officer of the U.S. Navy (born in 1801) | |
| August 14th, 1867 (August 14 1867) | Birth | John Galsworthy, Nobel Prize Laureate (died in 1933) | John Galsworthy Quotes |
| August 14th, 1867 (August 14 1867) | Birth | Cupid Childs, American baseball player (died in 1912) | |
| August 14th, 1866 (August 14 1866) | Birth | Charles Jean de la Vallee-Poussin, Belgian mathematician (died in 1962) | |
| August 14th, 1865 (August 14 1865) | Birth | Guido Castelnuovo, Italian mathematician (died in 1952) | |
| August 14th, 1863 (August 14 1863) | Birth | Ernest Thayer, American poet (died in 1940) | |
| August 14th, 1860 (August 14 1860) | Death | Andre Marie Constant Dumeril, French zoologist (born in 1774) | |
| August 14th, 1857 (August 14 1857) | Birth | Max Wagenknecht, German composer (died in 1922) | |
| August 14th, 1856 (August 14 1856) | Death | Constant Prevost, French geologist (born in 1787) | |
| August 14th, 1851 (August 14 1851) | Birth | Doc Holliday, American gambler and dentist (died in 1887) | |
| August 14th, 1848 (August 14 1848) | Event | Oregon Territory organized by Act of U.S. Congress. | |
| August 14th, 1847 (August 14 1847) | Birth | Robert Comtesse, member of the Swiss Federal Council (died in 1922) | |
| August 14th, 1846 (August 14 1846) | Event | The Cape Girardeau meteorite, a 2.3 kg chondrite-type meteorite strikes near the town of Cape Girardeau in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. | |
| August 14th, 1842 (August 14 1842) | Event | Indian Wars: Second Seminole War ends, with the Seminoles forced from Florida to Oklahoma. | |
| August 14th, 1840 (August 14 1840) | Birth | Richard von Krafft-Ebing, German psychologist (died in 1902) | |
| August 14th, 1817 (August 14 1817) | Birth | Alexander H. Bailey, American politician (died in 1874) | |
| August 14th, 1784 (August 14 1784) | Death | Nathaniel Hone, Irish-born painter (born in 1718) | |
| August 14th, 1777 (August 14 1777) | Birth | Francis I of the Two Sicilies (died in 1830) | |
| August 14th, 1777 (August 14 1777) | Birth | Hans Christian Orsted, Danish physicist (died in 1851) | |
| August 14th, 1774 (August 14 1774) | Death | Johann Jakob Reiske, German physician (born in 1716) | |
| August 14th, 1758 (August 14 1758) | Birth | Antoine Charles Horace Vernet, French painter (died in 1835) | Horace Quotes |
| August 14th, 1740 (August 14 1740) | Birth | Pope Pius VII (died in 1823) | |
| August 14th, 1727 (August 14 1727) | Birth | Henriette-Anne of France, daughter of king Louis XV (d.1752) | |
| August 14th, 1727 (August 14 1727) | Birth | Louise-Elisabeth of France, daughter of king Louis XV (died in 1759) | |
| August 14th, 1727 (August 14 1727) | Death | William Croft, English composer (born in 1678) | |
| August 14th, 1714 (August 14 1714) | Birth | Claude Joseph Vernet, French painter (died in 1789) | |
| August 14th, 1704 (August 14 1704) | Death | Roland Laporte, French Protestant leader (born in 1675) | |
| August 14th, 1691 (August 14 1691) | Death | Richard Talbot, 1st Earl of Tyrconnel, Irish rebel (born in 1630) | |
| August 14th, 1688 (August 14 1688) | Birth | Frederick William I of Prussia (died in 1740) | |
| August 14th, 1653 (August 14 1653) | Birth | Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle, English statesman (died in 1688) | |
| August 14th, 1642 (August 14 1642) | Birth | Cosimo III de Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (died in 1723) | |
| August 14th, 1625 (August 14 1625) | Birth | Francois de Harlay de Champvallon, Archbishop of Paris (died in 1695) | |
| August 14th, 1599 (August 14 1599) | Birth | Meric Casaubon, English classical scholar (died in 1671) | |
| August 14th, 1598 (August 14 1598) | Event | Nine Years War: Battle of the Yellow FordIrish forces under Hugh O Neill, Earl of Tyrone, defeat an English expeditionary force under Henry Bagenal. | Henry Ford Quotes |
| August 14th, 1586 (August 14 1586) | Birth | William Hutchinson, Rhode Island colonist (died in 1642) | |
| August 14th, 1575 (August 14 1575) | Birth | Robert Hayman, English-born poet (died in 1629) | |
| August 14th, 1573 (August 14 1573) | Death | Saito Tatsuoki, Japanese warlord (born in 1548) | |
| August 14th, 1479 (August 14 1479) | Birth | Princess Catherine of York (died in 1527) | |
| August 14th, 1473 (August 14 1473) | Birth | Margaret Pole, 8th Countess of Salisbury, daughter of George, Duke of Clarence (died in 1541) | |
| August 14th, 1464 (August 14 1464) | Death | Pope Pius II (born in 1405) | |
| August 14th, 1433 (August 14 1433) | Death | King John I of Portugal (born in 1357) | |
| August 14th, 1430 (August 14 1430) | Death | Philip I, Duke of Brabant (born in 1404) | |
| August 14th, 1390 (August 14 1390) | Death | John FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel, English soldier (born in 1364) | |
| August 14th, 1385 (August 14 1385) | Event | Portuguese Crisis of 1383-1385: Battle of AljubarrotaPortuguese forces commanded by King Joao I and his general Nuno Alvares Pereira defeat the Castilian army of King Juan I. | |
| August 14th, 1297 (August 14 1297) | Birth | Emperor Hanazono, Emperor of Japan (died in 1348) | |
| August 14th, 1204 (August 14 1204) | Death | Minamoto no Yoriie, Japanese shogun (born in 1182) | |
| August 14th, 1183 (August 14 1183) | Event | Taira no Munemori and the Taira clan take the young Emperor Antoku and the three sacred treasures and flee to western Japan to escape pursuit by the Minamoto clan. (Traditional Japanese date: Twenty-fifth Day of the Seventh Month of the Second Year of Juei). | |
| August 14th, 1167 (August 14 1167) | Death | Rainald of Dassel, Archbishop of Cologne | |
| August 14th, 0582 (August 14 0582) | Death | Tiberius II Constantine, Byzantine Emperor | |
