This Day In History
August 14
A daughter poisons her father Stamp Act remembered Russians settle Alaska Montana "Vigilante X" is born Richard Henry Dana sets sail from Boston Harbor Confederate invasion of Kentucky begins Peking relieved by multinational force China declares war on Germany Logging accident sparks forest fire in Oregon Coast Range FDR signs Social Security Act Japan's surrender made public Steve Martin born Hanoi prepares for more air attacks Seventh Marines land at Chu Lai Pitching ace throws first no-hitter Former Attorney General Ramsey Clark reports on his tour of North Vietnam U.S. bombing of Cambodia ceases Massive labor strikes hit Poland Michael Jackson takes control of the Beatles' publishing rights The terrorist known as Carlos the Jackal is captured Hundred-year-old Michelin Man makes appearance in Monterey Blackout hits Northeast United States
A daughter poisons her father Stamp Act remembered Russians settle Alaska Montana "Vigilante X" is born Richard Henry Dana sets sail from Boston Harbor Confederate invasion of Kentucky begins Peking relieved by multinational force China declares war on Germany Logging accident sparks forest fire in Oregon Coast Range FDR signs Social Security Act Japan's surrender made public Steve Martin born Hanoi prepares for more air attacks Seventh Marines land at Chu Lai Pitching ace throws first no-hitter Former Attorney General Ramsey Clark reports on his tour of North Vietnam U.S. bombing of Cambodia ceases Massive labor strikes hit Poland Michael Jackson takes control of the Beatles' publishing rights The terrorist known as Carlos the Jackal is captured Hundred-year-old Michelin Man makes appearance in Monterey Blackout hits Northeast United States
