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| August 14th, 2007 | Event | The 2007 Kahtaniya bombings kills at least 400 people. |
| August 14th, 2003 | Event | Widescale power blackout in the northeast United States and Canada. |
| August 14th, 1994 | Event | Ilich Ramirez Sanchez, the terrorist known as "Carlos the Jackal", is captured. |
| August 14th, 1980 | Event | Lech Walesa leads strikes at Gdansk, Poland shipyards. |
| August 14th, 1976 | Event | The Senegalese political party PAI-Renovation is legally recognizedied in PAI-Renovation thus becomes the third legal party in the country. |
| August 14th, 1973 | Event | The constitution of 1973 comes into effect in Pakistan |
| August 14th, 1972 | Event | An East German Ilyushin Il-62 crashes during takeoff from East Berlin, killing 156. |
| August 14th, 1969 | Event | United Kingdom troops deploy in Northern Ireland. |
| August 14th, 1967 | Event | UK Marine Broadcasting Offences Act declares participation in offshore pirate radio illegal. |
| August 14th, 1947 | Event | Pakistan gains Independence from the British Indian Empire under the administration of United Kingdom and joins the British Commonwealth. |
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