On This Day in History - August 14

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What Happened On This Day In History - August 14

1935 August 14

1935-08-14

Social Security Act becomes law

1966 August 14

1966-08-14

1st US lunar orbiter begins orbiting the Moon

1984 August 14

1984-08-14

IBM releases PC DOS version 3.0

2000 August 14

2000-08-14

Two onboard torpedoes explode on the Russian submarine Kursk in the Barents Sea, which eventually killed all onboard, despite a rescue operation

2007 August 14

2007-08-14

Multiple suicide bombings kill over 550 people in Qahtaniya, Iraq