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Revision as of 15:04, 30 October 2001 by Paul Drye (talk | contribs)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)August 14 is the 226th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (227th in leap years), with 139 days remaining.
Events:
- 1945: Japan surrenders after two cities have been devastated by atomic bombs, ending World War II
Births:
- 1771: Sir Walter Scott, Scottish historical novelist and poet.
- 1863: Ernest Thayer, poet: Casey at the Bat.
- 1941: David Crosby, guitarist, songwriter.
- 1945: Steve Martin, comedian, actor.
- 1947: Danielle Steel, novelist.
- 1950: Gary Larson, cartoonist.
- 1959: Magic Johnson, basketball player.
- 1966: Halle Berry, actress.
Deaths:
August 13 - August 15 - July 14 - September 14 - more historical anniversaries
See Also: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December