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August 14th is the 226th day in the Gregorian calendar. In 1917, China declared war on Germany and Austria in WWI. In 1935, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act, creating pensions and unemployment insurance. In 1945, President Truman announced Japan's surrender in WWII. Steve Martin, Halle Berry and Mila Kunis were all born on August 14th. National Victory-over-Japan Day is celebrated on August 14th.

Authorities soon calmed the fears of jittery Americans that terrorists may have been responsible for the blackout, but they were initially unable to determine the cause of the massive outage. American and Canadian representatives pointed fingers at each other, while politicians took the opportunity to point out major flaws in the region’s outdated power grid. Finally, an investigation by a joint U.S.-Canada task force traced the problem back to an Despite concerns, there were very few reports of looting or other blackout-inspired crime. In New York City, the police department, out in full force, actually recorded about 100 fewer arrests than average. In some places, citizens even took it upon themselves to mitigate the effects of the outage, by assisting elderly neighbors or helping to direct traffic in the absence of working traffic lights. In New York City alone, the estimated cost of the blackout was more than $500 million. It was only two years since the city had endured the September 11 attacks and many New Yorkers feared the blackout had also been caused by terrorists. On the night of August 14th, thousands of people started to make their way home on foot over bridges, crowding the streets and creating total gridlock.

August 15 is a black day for the Sikh Nation, which suffers under brutal Indian oppression. For that reason, Indian Independence Day is a black day for the Sikh Nation. India has murdered over 250,000 Sikhs since 1984, according to the Punjab courts and an April 14, 1997 letter from a coalition of human-rights groups. It has also killed over 200,000 Christians, almost 60,000 Kashmiri Muslims, and untold thousands of Assamese, Manipuris, Dalits (the dark-skinned aboriginal people of South Asia), and others. Partition displaced fifteen million people and killed more than a million. This is a black day for Sikhs & all other minorities who have been enslaved under the Hindutva State since August 15th 1947, all the voices for the freedom of Minorities have been crushed through various Genocides and mass Human Rights Violations across what it known to be ‘India’. On this day our beloved Punjab was split between India & Pakistan,the Sikh Nation who fought for the Freedom of South Asia was left as a landless nation under occupation by Hindutva Bhamanvaad India.The Sikh Homeland handed over to the Hindus against the wishes of the Sikh nation and divided into East and West Punjab. Punjab was divided into East and West Punjab. A major segment of the Sikh community was uprooted from their ancestoral land and forced to migrate to India. This day marks the Independence day for India. Though citizens of India, the Sikh community encountered organized and pre-meditated killings of their m...

CHARSADDA: The Awami National Party (ANP) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa President Aimal Wali Khan vowed to reopen the case of “Babrra massacre” after coming into power in the province. Talking with the media in Babrra village, Charsadda, Khan said that the ANP is observing 12 August as “black day” to pay homage to the sacrifices of more than 600 Pashtuns who were allegedly killed in 1948 during a protest. On the occasion, the ANP provincial president Aimal Wali Khan laid a flower wreath at the memorial of Babrra massacre. In August 1948, the people of Pakistan were preparing for the first anniversary of independence on August 14, 1948. Just two days before the anniversary, a report from the village of Babrra in the present-day Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province and the then NWFP town of Charsadda reported that more than 600 protesters were allegedly killed in an operation by the government of Chief Minister Khan Abdul Qayyum Khan. Aimal Wali Khan said that they had gathered to protest against the arrest of Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan, the leader of Khudai Khidmatgar movement. However, the government rejected the claim that six hundred people were killed, claiming that as a result of the firing, 25 people were killed and 35 injured. But unofficial reports estimate put the death toll at more than 600, claiming that most of the bodies were “mysteriously disposed of” while the injured were not allowed to enter government hospitals and were denied medical treatment. In his addressed to the gathering...

Frankfurt/London: The Free Balochistan Movement observed 14 August, Pakistan’s so-called Independence Day, as a black day and held protests in Germany and the United Kingdom. In Frankfurt, Germany, the Free Balochistan Movement protested outside Pakistan Consulate amid the Pakistani community’s national day celebrations at 11 Am German Standard Time. The Free Balochistan Movement also started […] LONDON: The Free Balochistan Movement (FBM) has announced simultaneous protests in the UK, Germany and other cities to mark 14 August ‘Pakistan’s Independence Day’ as a Black Day. The brief announcement was made on FBM’s tweeter account: ‘Pakistan was created on 14 August 1947 and she occupied Balochistan on 27 March 1948. Pakistan is the […] QUETTA: A Baloch youth has been shot dead in district Kech area of Balochistan on Thursday in retaliation to an attack on Pakistani forces in Turbat city. According to details pro-freedom Baloch armed groups targeted an FC convoy in Absar area of Turbat Balochistan which inflicted casualties on the Pakistani forces. Sources reported that after […]