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Historical events on this date (May 1) ...

Birth of Emily Stowe (1831)
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Canadian Feminists
Stamp issued: 1981.03.04

St. John's incorporated (1888)
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St. John's Centennial
Stamp issued: 1988.07.22

Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister (1896)
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Sir Charles Tupper
Stamp issued: 1955.11.08

Canadian Girl Guides founded (1910)
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Canadian Girl Guides
Stamp issued: 1985.09.12

Founding of Girl Guides of Canada (1910)
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50th Anniversary / Girl Guides Association of Canada
Stamp issued: 1960.04.20

Death of Ayrton Senna (1994)
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Formula I in Canada
Stamp issued: 2017.05.16

SA Death of Ayrton Senna (1994)
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Formula I in Canada
Stamp issued: 2017.05.16

Death of Gordon Lightfoot (2023)
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Canadian Recording Artists
Stamp issued: 2007.06.29

SA Death of Gordon Lightfoot (2023)
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Canadian Recording Artists
Stamp issued: 2007.06.29

  • Stamps issued on: 05.01

    27 stamp(s) found.

    Queen Elizabeth II
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    1c violet brown
    1953.05.01

    [ER]

    Queen Elizabeth II
    Image

    2c green
    1953.05.01

    [ER]

    Queen Elizabeth II
    Image

    3c carmine rose
    1953.05.01

    [ER]

    Queen Elizabeth II
    Image

    4c violet
    1953.05.01

    [ER]

    Queen Elizabeth II
    Image

    5c ultramarine
    1953.05.01

    [ER]

    Canadian Flag
    Image

    (43c) multicoloured
    1995.05.01

    [The Canadian Flag - 1965-1995 - Le Drapeau Canadien]

    SA Flag over ?
    Image

    P (52c) multicoloured

    Pachena Point Lighthouse, BC (corrected image)
    2008.05.01

    Chinatown Gates
    Image

    P (63c) multicoloured

    Toronto, ON
    2013.05.01

    [Toronto]

    Chinatown Gates
    Image

    P (63c) multicoloured

    Montr?al, QC
    2013.05.01

    [Montreal]

    Chinatown Gates
    Image

    P (63c) multicoloured

    Winnipeg, MB
    2013.05.01

    [Winnipeg]

    Chinatown Gates
    Image

    P (63c) multicoloured

    Edmonton, AB
    2013.05.01

    [Edmonton]

    Chinatown Gates
    Image

    P (63c) multicoloured

    Vancouver, BC
    2013.05.01

    [Vancouver]

    Chinatown Gates
    Image

    P (63c) multicoloured

    Ottawa, ON
    2013.05.01

    [Ottawa]

    Chinatown Gates
    Image

    P (63c) multicoloured

    Mississauga, ON
    2013.05.01

    [Mississauga]

    Chinatown Gates
    Image

    P (63c) multicoloured

    Victoria, BC
    2013.05.01

    [Victoria]

    SA Chinatown Gates
    Image

    P (63c) multicoloured

    Toronto, ON
    2013.05.01

    [Toronto]

    SA Chinatown Gates
    Image

    P (63c) multicoloured

    Montr?al, QC
    2013.05.01

    [Montreal]

    SA Chinatown Gates
    Image

    P (63c) multicoloured

    Winnipeg, MB
    2013.05.01

    [Winnipeg]

    SA Chinatown Gates
    Image

    P (63c) multicoloured

    Vancouver, BC
    2013.05.01

    [Vancouver]

    SA Chinatown Gates
    Image

    P (63c) multicoloured

    Edmonton, AB
    2013.05.01

    [Edmonton]

    SA Chinatown Gates
    Image

    P (63c) multicoloured

    Ottawa, ON
    2013.05.01

    [Ottawa]

    SA Chinatown Gates
    Image

    P (63c) multicoloured

    Mississauga, ON
    2013.05.01

    [Mississauga]

    SA Chinatown Gates
    Image

    P (63c) multicoloured

    Victoria, BC
    2013.05.01

    [Victoria]

    SA Komagata Maru
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    $2.50 multicoloured

    Sikhs, Komagata Maru
    2014.05.01

    [Incident du Komagata Maru Incident / 1914-2014]

    SA Native Bees
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    P (85c) multicoloured

    Rusty-patched bumble bee (Bombus affinis)
    2018.05.01

    [Bombus affinis]

    SA Native Bees
    Image

    P (85c) multicoloured

    Metallic green bee (Agapostemon virescens)
    2018.05.01

    [Agapostemon virescens]

    SA Canada Post Community Foundation
    Image

    P 92c)+10c multicoloured

    Animals reading a story
    2023.05.01

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