Famous Quote For August 14
"In the media age, everybody was famous for 15 minutes. In the Wikipedia age, everybody can be an expert in five minutes."
Stephen Colbert, 2006
August 14 Birthdays
 
2000 - Bryce Hall
1983 - Mila Kunis
1966 - Halle Berry
1959 - Magic Johnson
1984 - Princess Love
1981 - Kofi Kingston
1987 - Tim Tebow
1993 - Olivia Sui
1981 - Ray William Johnson
2005 - Briana Roy
1984 - Nick Grimshaw
1945 - Steve Martin
1975 - Bart Bordelon
2000 - Kalynn Koury
2000 - Kandi Reign
1999 - Garrett Ryan
1972 - Yoo Jae-suk
1973 - Paddy McGuinness
2001 - Juju Beatz
1991 - Andrew Scites
2004 - Marsai Martin
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August 14 History
 

1973 - Coming into effect this day was the Pakistani Constitution of 1973

1971 - Bahrain: independence from Persia

1947 - After gaining independence from UK Pakistan joins the Commonwealth of Nations

1935 - With the passing of the United States Social Security Act the government created a pension system for the retired

1893 - The first country to bring about motor vehicle registration is France

This Day In Business

2001 - Amidst rumors of a troubled company, Enron CEO Jeffrey Skilling resigns, citing personal reasons as the cause for his departure.
This Day In Entertainment

1938 - The silent film "Student of Prague" is the first feature film to air on BBC.
This Day In Geography

1784 - Kodiak Island, Alaska becomes the first Russian colony in Alaska.
This Day In Sports

1987 - Rookie Mark McGwire sets record for home runs by a rookie; he blasts 39th homer

August 14th Holiday

Pramuka Day (Indonesia) - Honors the Gerakan Pramuka national scouting organization, which was established in 1953 and now has more than 17,000,000 members.

Today's Birthday Trivia

He had a guest role on an episode of the long-running soap opera, Doctors. Who is he?

Today's Birthday Horoscope

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