Posts Tagged ‘anniversary’

75th Anniversary of the birth of Luciano Pavarotti

The Republic of San Marino issued a postage stamp to commemorate the 75th anniversary of Luciano Pavarotti birth. Luciano Pavarotti, born in Modena on the 12th October, 1935, revealed his vocal talent at a very early age, passing hours in front of the record player and ransacking his father’s record collection, an amateur tenor.

Centenary of The Lycee Albert 1st

Monaco post issued a stamp to celebrate the Centenary of The Lycee Albert 1st.

150th anniversary of the founding of Corriere Adriatico

Italy post issued a commemorative stamp of the newspaper “Corriere Adriatico” in Ancona, on the 150th anniversary of the founding.

120th Anniversary of the Comptroller General’s Department

50th Anniversary of the Irish Wheelchair Association

An Post issued a stamp to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Irish Wheelchair (IWA). The Irish Wheelchair Association was founded on 10 November, 1960, when a group of eight wheelchair users came together in the Pillar Room of the Mater Hospital, Dublin.

Reykjavik‘s First Gas Lighting

Island post issued a postage stamp to celebrate the 100 years of First Gas Lightning. The first kerosene lamps were imported to Iceland in 1860.


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