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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, 1987 (August 14 1987) | Birth | Tim Tebow, Florida Gator Quarterback | |
| August 14th, 1977 (August 14 1977) | Birth | Juan Pierre, American baseball player | |
| 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, 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, 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, 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, 1897 (August 14 1897) | Event | The town of Anosimena is captured by French troops from Menabe defenders in Madagascar. | |
| August 14th, 1887 (August 14 1887) | Birth | Marija Leiko, Latvian film actress (d.1937) | |
| 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, 1857 (August 14 1857) | Birth | Max Wagenknecht, German composer (died in 1922) | |
| August 14th, 1847 (August 14 1847) | Birth | Robert Comtesse, member of the Swiss Federal Council (died in 1922) | |
| August 14th, 1817 (August 14 1817) | Birth | Alexander H. Bailey, American politician (died in 1874) | |
| 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, 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, 1297 (August 14 1297) | Birth | Emperor Hanazono, Emperor of Japan (died in 1348) | |
| August 14th, 1167 (August 14 1167) | Death | Rainald of Dassel, Archbishop of Cologne | |
