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John F. Kennedy 1917- 1963 by An Post!!

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Rating: 3.9/5

On June 6, 2013, An Post issued two stamps to celebrate the life and achievements of President John Fitzgerald Kennedy. The 60c stamp is the stamp shown.

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published June 16th, 2013

Heads of state of the Republic of Estonia – Kaarel Eenpalu!!

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Rating: 2.8/5

28th May, 1888 in Vesneri Rural Municipality, Tartu County. † 27th January, 1942, Vyatka Prison Camp in Kirov Region in Russia. State Elder 19th July 1932-1st November 1932. 1919-1920 State Auditor, 1920, 1921-1924 and 1924-1926 Interior Minister, regarded as founder of Estonian police. 1926-1934 (with intervals) speaker of the 3rd, 4th and 5th parliaments.

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published May 31st, 2013

Centennial of the Young Korean Academy!!

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Rating: 3.2/5

The year 2013 is a meaningful year marking the centennial of the Young Korean Academy. With Japan intruding into Joseon in the course of the Sino-Japanese War of 1894 to 1895 and the Russo-Japanese War of 1904 to 1905, each during the latter era of the Joseon Dynasty, Dosan Ahn Chang-Ho watched his fatherland degenerating into the arena of a struggle among world powers and keenly felt Korea’s powerlessness.

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published May 27th, 2013

Portugal and Chinese Post celebrate their long standing relationship with a joint issue!!

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Rating: 3.7/5

2013 marks the five hundred years of the direct relationship of cooperation and friendship between Portugal and China.

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published May 24th, 2013

Philippines-Italy 65th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations Stamps!!

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Rating: 3.3/5

The Banaue Rice Terraces in the Philippine Cordilleras were made by bare hands of the indigenous inhabitant in the northern part of the Philippines for more than 2000 years.

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published May 15th, 2013

The 50th Anniversary for the Publication of Mao Zedong’s Inscription”Learn from Comrade Lei Feng”

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Rating: 3.5/5

Lei Feng was born Lei Zhengxing in December 1940 into a poor farmer’s family in Wangcheng County, Hunan Province. In his childhood, he endured suffering and tribulations of the old society.

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published May 7th, 2013

20th Anniversary of Monaco’s entry into the United Nations!!

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Rating: 3.8/5

The Principality of Monaco became an observer member of the United Nations in 1956 and a full member on 28th May 1993.

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published May 4th, 2013

Equal Pay Day is the title of the Civic Values self-adhesive stamp series issues by Spanish Post!

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Rating: 3.6/5

Equal Pay Day is the title of the Civic Values self-adhesive stamp series, which draws attention to the gender discrimination against women in their pay checks.

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published April 28th, 2013

The 12th National People’s Congress of the People’s Republic of China.

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Rating: 3.2/5

The 12th National People’s Congress of the People’s Republic of China was held in Beijing on March 5, 2013.

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published April 22nd, 2013

The Falkland Islands celebrate the life of Lady Thatcher!!

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Rating: 3.3/5

The election of Margaret Thatcher as Prime Minister at the United Kingdom General Election of 1979, is regarded as a pivotal point in 20th Century British politics not only for the defeat of James Callaghan’s incumbent Labour government but because it marked the first of four consecutive general election victories for the Conservative Party.

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published April 20th, 2013

Falkland Islands – Referendum 2013

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Rating: 3.9/5

The Falkland Islands is home to 2563 people (2012 census), a community who through nine generations have lived their lives and worked in these beautiful Islands.  Our community has been formed through voluntary immigration and settlement over the course of nearly two hundred years.  We are a diverse society, with people from around the world having made these Islands their home.

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published January 29th, 2013