2015 Event The U.S. Internal Revenue Service warns of an increase in taxpayer phone scams threatening victims unless they pay a given amount with a debit or prepaid credit card; over 366,000 people have been swindled of over $15 million since 2013 2014 Event Home Depot may be the source of a new data breach, resulting in theft of thousands of customer credit card numbers; the company was indicated as the source by various banks after the data appeared for sale online 2013 Event A security news site reports that the credit and debit card account stolen from 40 million Target Corporation customers are up for sale on the black market; cards are being sold from around $20 to more than $100 each 2013 Event Credit card information, among other data of 2.9 million Adobe consumers was stolen during a cyber attack on the company's website 2012 Event VISA and MasterCard warn banks that a security breach has compromised over 10 million credit card numbers 2011 Event The Financial Times finds computer hackers may have accessed details on Citigroup bank card customers 1998 Event All California bars, clubs and card rooms must be smoke-free 1997 Event St. Louis Card Mark McGwire hits his 58th home run of 1997 (34 with Oak A's) 1994 Death Vasek Simek, Czechoslovakian/U.S. actor, 'Green Card', 'Mistress', dies at 66 1991 Death Frank Yerby, U.S. writer (Health Card, The Dahomean), dies at 75 1988 Event New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority announces it may replace tokens with credit card type passes 1988 Event 1st NFL regular-season game played in Phoenix; Cowboys beat Card 1983 Event St. Louis Card Bob Forsch 2nd no-hitter beats Montreal Expos, 3-0 1979 Event Kevin St. Onge throws a playing card a record 185' 1978 Event St. Louis Card Bob Forsch no-hits Phillies, 5-0 1977 Event John Lennon is granted a green card for permanent residence in U.S. 1976 Death Johan[nes A] Card, actor/stage manager (My Fair Lady), dies at 78 1974 Event St. Louis Card Lou Brock steals his 700th base 1968 Event "National Turn in Your Draft Card Day" features draft card burning 1968 Event Roberto de Vicenzo loses Masters for signing an incorrect score card 1966 Event A terrible Yankee trade, Roger Maris for Card's Charlie Smith 1966 Event Last game at old Busch stadium, St. Louis Card lose 10-5 to SF 1964 Event St. Louis Card Curt Flood gets 8 straight hits in a doubleheader 1963 Event Card's Stan Musial's final game, gets his 3,629th and 3,630th hit 1958 Birthday Gregg Edelman, born in Chicago, Illinois, actor, Green Card 1958 Event St. Louis Card Vinegar Bend Mizell walks a record 9 men in a shutout 1958 Birthday Andie MacDowell, born in Gaffney, South Carolina, model, actress, producer, appeared in 'Green Card', 'Sex, Lies and Videotape', 'Just the Ticket', 'Beauty Shop' 1952 Event Franklin National Bank issues 1st bank credit card 1951 Birthday Orson Scott Card, U.S., sci-fi author, Hugo, Nebula, Ender's War 1947 Birthday Andrew Card, American Politician 1947 Event A movement among Card players to protest its 1st meeting with Jackie Robinson and the Dodgers is aborted by a talk from owner Sam Breadon 1943 Death Robert Cooper, father of Card pitcher Mort and catcher Walker, dies 1943 Event St. Louis Card Mort Cooper pitches his 2nd consecutive 1 hitter 1941 Event St. Louis Card Lon Warneke no-hits Cincinnati Reds, 2-0 1934 Event St. Louis Card clinch pennant as Dizzy Dean wins his 30th of year 1934 Event St. Louis Card Paul Dean no-hits Brooklyn Dodgers, 3-0 1933 Event Card's Dizzy Dean strikes out 17 Cubs to win 8-2 1929 Death Herman Hollerith, German/U.S. statistician (punch card), dies at 69 1924 Event St. Louis Card Jesse Haines no-hits Boston Braves, 5-0 1915 Event St. Louis 3rd base coach Miller Huggins, calls for ball Brooklyn rookie obliges, Huggins steps aside, and Card runner scores 1908 Event St. Louis Card John Lush's 2nd no-hitter, beats Dodgers, 2-0 in 6 inn 1907 Event St. Louis Card Ed Karger pitches perfect game vs Braves, 4-0 in 7 inn 1906 Event St. Louis Card Stony McGlynn no-hits Dodgers, 1-1 in 7 inning game 1873 Event 1st U.S. postal card issued 1872 Event Congress endorses penny post card 1742 Event Edmond Hoyle published his "Short Treatise" on the card game whist
