Interesting Facts Through Philately

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Interesting Facts Through Philately

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Interesting facts through Philately

The first U.S postage stamp to portray a Native American theme.

The first U.S postage stamp to portray a Native American theme., the 4-cent stamp of the Trans-Mississippi Exposition Issue is …

October 12, 2020/

Design error discovered on Britain’s new Sherlock stamp

A music consultant recently discovered a design error on a newly issued Royal Mail stamp featuring a still from The …

September 21, 2020/

The Philately Society of India

The Philately Society of India was established on 6 March 1897 in Calcutta with Sir Charles Stewart-Wilson KCIE (1864-20 July …

April 14, 2020/

Jacques Cartier is the first European to reach Prince Edward Island

Jacques Cartier is the first European to reach Prince Edward Island Jacques Cartier (December 31, 1491 – September 1, 1557) …

January 29, 2020/

Uno Ekblom – The First person to cross Atlantic in personal motorboat

Uno Ekblom – The First person to cross Atlantic in personal motorboat Uno Ekblom, an eccentric innovator from Finland who …

March 15, 2019/

Namibia Independence Day – 21 March

On midnight of March 20th 1990, Namibia became independent Thousands of Namibians watched Sam Nujoma solemnly swear the oath of …

March 24, 2018/

The First Sarawak Stamp; The Three Cents of 1869

The first Sarawak stamp was officially issued to the public on March 1st, 1869. Of Three Cents denomination, it bore …

March 19, 2018/

Stephen Hawking-A Philatelic Tribute

Stephen Hawking-A Philatelic Tribute Stephen Hawking (January 8, 1942 to March 14, 2018) was a British scientist, professor and author …

March 14, 2018/

Carlos P. Romulo: First Asian President-United Nations

Carlos P. Romulo (1899-1985) was an author and the foremost diplomat of the Philippines. He was the only Filipino journalist …

March 5, 2018/

Cairo Tower–A Classic Landmark on Egypt postage stamp

Cairo Tower–A Classic Landmark on Egypt postage stamp Cairo Tower, also known as Burj Al Qahira and Gezirah Tower, is …

March 3, 2018/

50th Anniversary: First Heart Transplant

Upon celebrating 50 years since the first heart transplant one has to wonder at the bravery and daring of Dr. …

March 3, 2018/

Dialysis-History and facts through Stamps and Covers

Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies the blood using a machine. This helps keep your body in balance …

January 26, 2018/

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