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1986 Sexbierum Windmill Test Station Inauguration 4.3.1986
1986 Sexbierum Windmill Test Station Inauguration 4.3.1986
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200 Years since the Birth of J.L. Runeberg 14.1.2004
Johan Ludvig Runeberg (5 February 1804 – 6 May 1877) was a Finno-Swedish lyric and epic poet. He is the national poet of Finland and the author of the lyrics to Vårt land (Our Land, Maamme in Finnish)...
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Albert Einstein 16.4.2005
Albert Einstein (14 March 1879 – 18 April 1955) was a German-born theoretical physicist. He developed the theory of relativity, one of the two pillars of modern physics (alongside quantum mechanics)....
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The International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo 10.12.2009
The International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo, known as Festival International du Cirque de Monte-Carlo in French, is an annual festival held since 1974 in Monte Carlo, Monaco.The festival includes...
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Measuring Instruments 8.4.1986
(50+20c) Weighing scales (or weigh scales or scales) are devices to measure weight or calculate mass. Spring balances or spring scales measure weight (force) by balancing the force due to gravity...
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Death Centenary of Viscount de Tocqueville 23.4.2005
Alexis Charles Henri Clérel, Viscount de Tocqueville (29 July 1805 – 16 April 1859) was a French diplomat, political scientist, and historian. He was best known for his works Democracy in America...
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XXI Olympic Winter Games, Vancouver 4.12.2009
The 2010 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XXI Olympic Winter Games and commonly known as Vancouver 2010, informally the 21st Winter Olympics, were a major international multi-sport event held...
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EUROPA 1986 – Nature 13.5.1986
(50c) Het Loo Palace (meaning "The Woods Palace") is a palace in Apeldoorn, Netherlands. The symmetrical Dutch Baroque building was designed by Jacob Roman and Johan van Swieten and was built between...
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Aix-en-Provence City of Fountains 1.4.2005
Aix-en-Provence is full of fountains. Everywhere, throughout the town, fountains big and small bubble and spray and splash. The lovely Fontaine des Quatre Dauphins (this photo) at the Place des Quatre...
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CARTOONS: SPIROU AND OTHERS - STAMP DAY ON FRANCE 25.3.2006
Spirou (Walloon for "squirrel, mischievous") is a Belgian comic strip character and protagonist in the comic strip series Spirou et Fantasio and Le Petit Spirou. He also serves as the mascot of the...
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150th Birth Anniversary of Anton Pavlovitch Chekhov 4.12.2009
Anton Pavlovich Chekhov ( 29 January 1860 – 15 July 1904) was a Russian playwright and short story writer, who is considered to be among the greatest writers of short fiction in history. His career as...
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Culture 12.11.1986
(55c) Music and literature "experience".(65c) Visual arts and architecture "being able to".(75c) Stage arts "appreciating".
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EVS 21 : the 21st Worldwide Battery, Hybrid and Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle...
The Venturi Fétish is a two-seater electric sports car. It has been produced by Venturi in Monaco since 2006, and the design of the car was done by the Parisian designers Sacha Lakic. The Fétish was...
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The Douaumont ossuary 4.3.2006
The Douaumont ossuary is a memorial containing the remains of soldiers who died on the battlefield during the Battle of Verdun in World War I. It is located in Douaumont, France, within the Verdun...
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The Nude in Art 4.12.2009
The nude figure is a tradition in Western art, and has been used to express ideals of male and female beauty and other human qualities. It was a central preoccupation of Ancient Greek art, and after a...
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50th Marriage Anniversary of Princess Juliana and Prince Bernard 6.1.1987
Juliana Louise Emma Marie Wilhelmina; 30 April 1909 – 20 March 2004) was Queen of the Kingdom of the Netherlands from 1948 until her abdication in 1980.Juliana was the only child of Queen Wilhelmina...
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100 Years Since The Courrières mine disaster 25.2.2006
The Courrières mine disaster, Europe's worst mining accident, caused the death of 1,099 miners in Northern France on 10 March 1906. This disaster was surpassed only by the Benxihu Colliery accident in...
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Family pet animals 22.4.2006
Children and even adults love the pets depicted on the stamps affixed to this FDC, namely puppies and kittens.
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2016 Summer Olympics 5.8.2016
The 2016 Summer Olympics officially known as the Games of the XXXI Olympiad and commonly known as Rio 2016, was a major international multi-sport event held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 August to...
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