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Famous People born on August 14th:

1851 Doc Holliday (gunfighter)

1945 Steve Martin (comedian, actor)

1947 Danielle Steel (author)

1960 Sarah Brightman (singer)

1968 Halle Berry (actress)


On This Day In History:

1908 The first ever beauty contest is held in Folkestone, England.

1945 US V-J Day (Victory over Japan Day) marking the end of the Second Word War in the Pacific. The Japanese surrender actually took place on August 15th, but it is celebrated a day earlier in the USA, because of the time difference when news of the surrender first broke.

1947 Pakistan independent from UK.

1971 Bahrain independent from UK.


14 August is also:

Flag Day (Paraguay)

Pakistan Independence Day (Pakistan) - Pakistan become independent from the UK, and separated from India, on 14th August 1947.

Falkland Day (Falkland Islands)





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