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A historic collection of 317 Mauritania postage stamps
✨ Discovery of the day
Year: 1965
Fight against cancer
Issued in 1965, this airmail stamp commemorates the international campaign against cancer, one of the major global public health initiatives of the twentieth century. As cancer became an increasing concern worldwide, governments, medical organizations, and research institutions expanded efforts to improve prevention, early detection, treatment, and public awareness. International campaigns sought to educate the public, support medical research, and encourage cooperation in the fight against the disease. By issuing this commemorative stamp, the Islamic Republic of Mauritania demonstrated its support for global health initiatives and the struggle against cancer. The issue highlighted the importance of medical research, public education, and international cooperation in combating serious diseases, while emphasizing the role of healthcare services in improving quality of life and protecting the well-being of communities around the world.
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African and Malagasy Union of Posts and Telecommunications (UAMPT)
Tenth Anniversary of the International Atomic Energy Agency
The Latécoère 28
The Couzinet 70 "Arc-en-Ciel" (Rainbow)
The Farman F.60 Goliath
The Bréguet 14
Pavel Belyayev, Alexei Leonov, Voskhod 2
Frank A. Borman, James A. Lovell, Jr., and Gemini 7
Thomas P. Stafford, Walter M. Schirra
Launching of French Space Satellites - Rocket Scout and Satellite FR 1
Launching of French Space Satellites - Satellite A-1
Launching of French Space Satellites - The Diamant rocket
Centenary of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
100th Anniversary of the International Union of Railways (UIC)
Spatial Telecommunications - SYNCOM Satellite
Introduction of the Air Afrique DC-8 Jetliner
Space Telecommunications (Relay Satellite)
Space Telecommunications (Telstar Satellite)
African and Malagasy Postal and Telecommunications Union
Twin-engine Airplane - 5 franc
Twin-engine Airplane - 3 franc
Twin-engine Airplane - 2 franc
Twin-engine Airplane - 0.5 franc
