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Birth of Healey Willan (1880)

Canadian Musicians
Stamp issued: 1980.07.04

Birth of Louis Hemon (1880)

Canadian Authors
Stamp issued: 1975.05.15

The British Columbia Regiment (Duke of Connaught's Own) active (1883)

Army Regiments
Stamp issued: 1983.11.10

Death of Edith Cavell (executed) (1915)

Mount Edith Cavell
Stamp issued: 1930.12.04

Start of 1951 Royal Tour (1957)

1957 Royal Visit
Stamp issued: 1957.10.10

End of World Road Cycling Championships (2003)

World Road Cycling Championships
Stamp issued: 2003.09.08

Death of Léo Major (2008)

V-E Day
Stamp issued: 2020.04.29

Stamps issued on: 10.12

9 stamp(s) found.

King George V: 1-line surcharge on 3c: Die I

2c carmine
1926.10.12

[Three Cents / 2 Cents]

Resources for Tomorrow

5c brown & blue green
1961.10.12

[Resources for Tomorrow / Richesses Renouvelables]

Praying Hands

3c red
1966.10.12

[Christmas - Noel]

Praying Hands

5c orange
1966.10.12

[Christmas - Noel]

Beneficial Insects

1c multicoloured

Convergent Lady Beetle
2007.10.12

[Hippodamia convergens]

Beneficial Insects

3c multicoloured

Golden-eyed Lacewing
2007.10.12

[Chrysopa oculata]

Beneficial Insects

5c multicoloured

Northern Bumblebee
2007.10.12

[Bombas polaris]

Beneficial Insects

10c multicoloured

Canada Darner
2007.10.12

[Aeshna canadensis]

Beneficial Insects

25c multicoloured

Cecropia Moth
2007.10.12

[Hyalophora Cecropia]

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