2014 Event Office supply company Staples announces that up to 1.16 million cards may have been affected by a data breach in October; the company is offering free identity theft protection for shoppers at the affected stores and advises all customers to monitor their credit records 2012 Event Los Angeles, California's Staples Center hosts the 54th Grammy Awards 1950 Death Sam Staples, cricket pace bowler (3 Tests 1927-28), dies 1944 Birthday Peter Staples, rocker, Troggs-Wild Thing 1915 Birthday Roebuck "Pops" Staples, U.S. gospel/singer, Staple Singers 1864 Event John S Staples is paid $500 as a substitute for President Lincoln
