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

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