This happened today, August 14
1820 – The 1st U.S. eye hospital, the New York Eye Infirmary, opened in New York City.
1945 – V-J Day! Japan surrenders to end World War II.
1974 – Congress allows U.S. citizens to own gold!
1983 – Mila Kunis was born.
2007 – Apple announced the entire music catalog of John Lennon would be available in iTunes.