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Historical events on this date (October 9) ...

SA Birth of Mary Ann Shadd (1823)
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Mary Ann Shadd
Stamp issued: 2024.01.29

Daring rescue by William Jackman, Spotted Island Harbour, Labrador (1867)
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Canadian Folklore
Stamp issued: 1992.09.08

Formation of Universal Postal Union (1874)
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Universal Postal Union Centenary
Stamp issued: 1974.10.09

Formation of Universal Postal Union (1874)
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Universal Postal Union Centenary
Stamp issued: 1974.10.09

Formation of Universal Postal Union (1874)
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Universal Postal Union
Stamp issued: 1999.08.26

Death of Sir Wilfred Grenfell (1940)
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Sir Wilfred Grenfell
Stamp issued: 1965.06.09

Birth of Richard Comely, comic book creator (1950)
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Comic Book Superheroes
Stamp issued: 1995.10.02

  • Stamps issued on: 10.09

    5 stamp(s) found.

    King George VI w/Postage
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    2c olive green
    1951.10.09
    Prevent Fires
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    5c white

    House on Fire
    1956.10.09

    [Prevent Fires / Prevenez les Incendies]

    Universal Postal Union Centenary
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    8c blue, red, & violet

    Mercury with Winged Horses, UPU emblem
    1974.10.09

    [Universal Postal Union 1874-1974 Union postale universelle]

    Universal Postal Union Centenary
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    15c blue, red, & violet

    Mercury with Winged Horses, UPU emblem
    1974.10.09

    [Universal Postal Union 1874-1974 Union postale universelle]

    Agnes Macphail
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    39c multicoloured

    Agnes Macphail and Parliament
    1990.10.09

    [Agnes Macphail / Member of Parliament / Deputee / 1890-1954]

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