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August 14th, 2005 (August 14 2005)DeathCoo Coo Marlin, American race car driver (born in 1932)
August 14th, 1985 (August 14 1985)BirthChristian Gentner, German footballer
August 14th, 1985 (August 14 1985)DeathGale Sondergaard, American actress (born in 1899)
August 14th, 1975 (August 14 1975)BirthMike Vrabel, American football player
August 14th, 1965 (August 14 1965)BirthEmmanuelle Beart, French actress
August 14th, 1955 (August 14 1955)DeathHerbert Putnam, Librarian of Congress (born in 1861)
August 14th, 1945 (August 14 1945)EventJapan 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)BirthSteve Martin, American comedianSteve Martin Quotes
August 14th, 1945 (August 14 1945)BirthWim Wenders, German-born film director
August 14th, 1935 (August 14 1935)EventUnited States Social Security Act passes, creating a government pension system for the retired.
August 14th, 1935 (August 14 1935)BirthJohn Brodie, American football player
August 14th, 1925 (August 14 1925)EventThe original Hetch Hetchy Moccasin Powerhouse is completed and goes on line.
August 14th, 1925 (August 14 1925)BirthRussell Baker, American columnistRussell Baker Quotes
August 14th, 1915 (August 14 1915)BirthB.A. Santamaria, Australian political activist and journalist (died in 1998)
August 14th, 1905 (August 14 1905)DeathSimeon Solomon, British artist (born in 1840) Solomon Quotes
August 14th, 1885 (August 14 1885)EventJapan s first patent is issued to the inventor of a rust-proof paint.
August 14th, 1865 (August 14 1865)BirthGuido Castelnuovo, Italian mathematician (died in 1952)
August 14th, 1625 (August 14 1625)BirthFrancois de Harlay de Champvallon, Archbishop of Paris (died in 1695)
August 14th, 1575 (August 14 1575)BirthRobert Hayman, English-born poet (died in 1629)
August 14th, 1385 (August 14 1385)EventPortuguese 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.

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