2014 Event The foundation set up by Bill and Melinda Gates will provide funding to research and test various treatments for the Ebola virus, including vaccines and blood plasma therapy 2011 Event In the U.K., researchers use a new gene therapy technique to treat those who suffer ocular defects such as retinal choroideremia 1995 Event FDA approves new therapy for use as an initial AIDS treatment, 3TC 1925 Event French psychologist Emil Coue brings his self-esteem therapy to U.S. "Every day in every way I am getting better and better" 1913 Birthday Albert Ellis, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, American psychologist, developed Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy 1902 Birthday Carl R[ansom] Rogers, U.S., psychologist, Client-Centered Therapy 1893 Birthday Fritz Perls, father of Gestalt therapy