August 14th: What is special about this date?

August 14th marks the 226th day of the Gregorian calendar year (or the 227th in case of leap years). There are 139 days remaining until the end of the year. Discover famous birthdays on August 14th, celebrities died on this date, the zodiac sign associated to August 14th and what happened on August 14th in history. On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 14th.

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August 14th: what famous birthdays are on this date?

On August 14th there are the following famous birthdays:


  • Emmanuelle Béart
    Emmanuelle Béart (1963)

    French actress who has been in more than 60 films and tv productions since 1972.

  • Mila Kunis
    Mila Kunis (1983)

    Mila kunis is a ukrainian-american actress known for her roles in that '70s show and black swan.

  • Halle Berry
    Halle Berry (1966)

    American actress who can play both sexy, vulnerable and cute.

  • Steve Martin
    Steve Martin (1945)

    American comedian and actor.

  • David Hallyday
    David Hallyday (1966)

    French singer, noted family and the son of johnny hallyday, a french rock star.

  • Magic Johnson
    Magic Johnson (1959)

    American professional basketball player and noted athlete.

  • Sarah Brightman
    Sarah Brightman (1960)

    British singer who was famous for her performance in andrew lloyd webber’s "phantom of the opera" brightman, who was married to webber when...

  • Danielle Steel
    Danielle Steel (1947)

    American novelist and currently the fourth most popular author, with more than 800 million copies sold.

  • Susan Saint James
    Susan Saint James (1946)

    American actress.

  • Raoul Bova
    Raoul Bova (1971)

    Italian actor known for his roles in various films and TV series.

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August 14th: who died on this date?

On August 14th the following celebrities died:


  • Phyllis Thaxter
    Phyllis Thaxter (2012)

    Phyllis Thaxter was an American actress best known for her roles in films such as 'Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo' and 'Superman'.

  • Dorothy Stratten
    Dorothy Stratten (1980)

    Canadian model, playboy’s playmate of 1980 and star in three movies.

  • Fyvush Finkel
    Fyvush Finkel (2016)

    American actor (b. 1922).

  • Bruno Kirby
    Bruno Kirby (2006)

    American actor and director (d. 2006).

  • Sigrid Gurie
    Sigrid Gurie (1969)

    Brooklyn, new york -- actor (algiers, sofia, refugee).

  • Gale Sondergaard
    Gale Sondergaard (1985)

    Gale Sondergaard was an Academy Award-winning actress known for her roles in classic films.

  • Camilla Horn
    Camilla Horn (1996)

    She was a german actress and dancer on the silent-screen screen.

  • Maximiano Kolbe (1941)

    Polish Franciscan friar who sacrificed his life in Auschwitz to save a stranger.

  • Enzio Ferrari (1988)

    Founder of Ferrari S.p.

  • Xayne Fitzgerald (1987)

    Xayne Fitzgerald was a celebrated actress known for her roles in classic Hollywood films.

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zodiac

August 14th: what zodiac sign is associated with this date?


On August 14th, the zodiac sign associated with this date is Leo according to the Western Zodiac.

Leo zodiac sign

August 14th: what is special about the Leo sign?

The Leo sign encompasses people born between July 23rd and August 22nd.

You can discover Leo's personality traits and attitude and Leo's most and least compatible signs.

If you're a Leo born in August discover why August born are so special.

history

August 14th: what happened on this date in history?

Here's what happened on August 14th in history:


  • Aug 14, 1917: Leeuwen soccer team forms
  • Aug 14, 1921: Tannu Uriankhai, later Tuvan People's Republic is established as a completely independent country (which is supported by Soviet Russia).
  • Aug 14, 1922: 1st old time musicians broadcasted on radio
  • Aug 14, 1943: 1st allied air raid on Borneo
  • Aug 14, 1948: 14th Olympic games close at London, Great Britain
  • Aug 14, 1962: NASA civilian test pilot Joseph A Walker takes X-15 to 60,000 m
  • Aug 14, 1982: Atlanta snaps an 11-game losing streak with a 6-5 win over Padres
  • Aug 14, 1983: Patty Sheehan wins LPGA Henredon Golf Classic
  • Aug 14, 1984: West Indies complete 5-0 series annihilation of England
  • Aug 14, 1986: Pakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto arrested
  • Aug 14, 1991: Twins Dave Winfield is 23rd to hit 400 HR
  • Aug 14, 2013: Aftermath from the 2013 Egyptian coup de etat: Hundreds of people are reported to have been killed, including 43 police officers. Human Rights Watch reported that the civilian death toll was at least 817. (The Guardian). Egypt declares a month-long emergency. (BBC). The resignation of Mohamed ElBaradei, Vice President of Egypt, is in protest at the killings by security forces.
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What day of the year is August 14th?


August 14th marks the 226th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (or the 227th in case of leap years).

There are 139 days remaining until the end of the year.

August 14th is the 14th day of the month of August.

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August 14th: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?