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The British finally agreed to grant independence, leading to the partition of India and the creation of Pakistan on 14 August 1947.
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I miss my due date. I was supposed to be born on Aug 11, but I stayed in for 3 days, and my mom was mad because another family member was eating in front of her. On Aug 14, 2012, I was finally born. I weighed 8 lb 14, and I was born bald. -
On August 14, 2013, major events included the violent dispersal of two large pro-Morsi sit-ins in Cairo by Egyptian security forces, which led to hundreds of deaths and the declaration of a state of emergency.