Issue Items: 20
Issue Date: 27-07-2018
Roald Amundsen
Theme:
Transports - All others / Transports - Ships / Transports - Planes / Celebrities - All others
Description:
90th memorial anniversary of Roald Amundsen (Roald Amundsen (1872–1928), The first vessel to transit the Northwest Passage, Greenland, Gjøa; Dornier Wal N25; Maud on Northeast Passage; Latham 47, Last flight of Amundsen while flying on a rescue mission in the Arctic)
Roald Amundsen
Theme:
Transports - All others / Transports - Ships / Transports - Zeppelins / Celebrities - All others
Description:
90th memorial anniversary of Roald Amundsen (Roald Amundsen (1872–1928), Roald Amundsen flew over the North pole with airship Norge) Background info: Fram
German-Austrian composers
Theme:
Music - Classic music /
Description:
German-Austrian composers (Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827), Beethoven's manuscript for his Violin and Piano Sonata, op. 96 in G major; Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750), J.S.Bach’s Prelude in E flat major, BWV 998, Autograph manuscript, c.1735-1740; Franz Schubert (1797–1828), String Quartet in D Minor, D. 810, Autograph manuscript, 1824; Joseph Haydn (1732–1809), Scribal manuscript of La fedeltà premiata, 1782)
German-Austrian composers
Theme:
Music - Classic music /
Description:
German-Austrian composers (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791), motet manuscript, 1765) Background info: Gustav Mahler (1860–1911), Symphony No.10 in F sharp major, 1910
Martin Luther King Jr.
Theme:
Celebrities - All others /
Description:
50th memorial anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr. (Martin Luther King Jr. (1929–1968), Malcolm X (1925–1965); Marine Corps War Memorial; John F. Kennedy (1917–1963);
Martin Luther King Jr.
Theme:
Celebrities - All others /
Description:
50th memorial anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr. (Martin Luther King Jr. (1929–1968))
Queen Elizabeth II
Theme:
Celebrities - Royalties /
Description:
65th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II coronation (Queen Elizabeth II; Prince Philip)
Queen Elizabeth II
Theme:
Celebrities - Royalties /
Description:
65th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II coronation (Elizabeth II, Her Majesty the Queen)
Frank Sinatra
Theme:
Music - Music Stars / Celebrities - Cinema /
Description:
20th memorial anniversary of Frank Sinatra (Frank Sinatra (1915–1998); Luciano Pavarotti (1935–2007); Kim Novak in film Pal Joey; Frank Sinatra (1915–1998) in film Anchors Aweigh, 1945)
Frank Sinatra
Theme:
Music - Music Stars / Celebrities - Cinema /
Description:
20th memorial anniversary of Frank Sinatra (Frank Sinatra (1915–1998))
Henry Dunant
Theme:
Medicine - All others / Celebrities - All others /
Description:
190th anniversary of Henry Dunant (Henry Dunant (1828–1910), First Geneva Convention, The first winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1901)
Henry Dunant
Theme:
Medicine - All others / Celebrities - All others /
Description:
190th anniversary of Henry Dunant (Henry Dunant (1828–1910))
Andre Citroen
Theme:
Transports - Cars / Celebrities - French /
Description:
140th anniversary of Andre Citroen (Citroën GT; Citroën ZX Rallye-Raid; Citroën Traction Avant; André Citroën (1878–1935), Citroën Mehari)
Andre Citroen
Theme:
Transports - Cars / Celebrities - French /
Description:
140th anniversary of Andre Citroen (André Citroën (1878–1935), Citroën DS21) Background info: Citroën C4 IX, Citroën Traction Avant 11B
Rugby
Theme:
Sport - Rugby /
Description:
Rugby (The first rugby match in North America was played between McGill University and Harvard University in 1874; The Rugby World Cup game with the highest number of points was 162 from the match played on June 4, 1995 when New Zealand beat Japan 145 points to 17; The sport of rugby is named after Rugby School, where the game was first played; The earliest record of women playing rugby occurred at Portora Royal School in Enniskillen, Ireland in 1884)
Rugby
Theme:
Sport - Rugby /
Description:
Rugby Background info: Rugby union is both a professional and amateur game. Rugby Union is administered by World Rugby (WR), whose headquarters are located in Dublin, Ireland. It is the national sport in New Zealand, Wales, Fiji, Samoa, Tonga, Georgia and Madagascar, and is the most popular form of rugby globally.
Chess
Theme:
Sport - Chess /
Description:
Chess (Ernest Meissonier (1815–1891) “The Chess Players” (detail), 1856; Lewis chessmen 12th-century chess pieces; Benjamin Eugène Fichel (1826–1895) "The game of chess", 1855)
Chess
Theme:
Sport - Chess /
Description:
Chess (Magnus Carlsen)
Miloš Forman
Theme:
Celebrities - Cinema /
Description:
Tribute to Miloš Forman (Miloš Forman (1932–2018), One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest)
Miloš Forman
Theme:
Celebrities - Cinema /
Description:
Tribute to Miloš Forman (Miloš Forman (1932–2018), Jim Carrey, Man on the Moon)