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New Brunswick created by British Parliament (1784)
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Founding of New Brunswick
Stamp issued: 1934.08.16

First flight of de Havilland Canada Beaver (1947)
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Bush Aircraft
Stamp issued: 1982.10.05

Start of 1st Canada Summer Games (1969)
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Canada Summer Games
Stamp issued: 1969.08.15

Death of John George Diefenbaker (1979)
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John Diefenbaker
Stamp issued: 1980.06.20

Start of Women's Field Hockey Championship (1979)
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Women's Field Hockey Championship
Stamp issued: 1979.08.16

  • Stamps issued on: 08.16

    26 stamp(s) found.

    King George V
    Image

    4c bistre
    1928.08.16

    [Cents]

    King George V
    Image

    3c deep red
    1933.08.16

    [Cents]

    Founding of New Brunswick
    Image

    2c red brown
    1934.08.16

    [1784 1934 / Nov Bruns Sigill Provinciae / New Brunswick / Cents]

    Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) Centennial
    Image

    14c multicoloured

    Prince's Gate
    1978.08.16

    [Canadian National Exhibition Exposition nationale de Canada 1878-1978]

    Bottle Gentian
    Image

    1c multicoloured
    1979.08.16
    Canada Violet
    Image

    15c multicoloured
    1979.08.16
    Women's Field Hockey Championship
    Image

    17c green & orange

    Women?s Field Hockey
    1979.08.16

    [Field Hockey Championship / Championnat de hockey sur gazon Vancouver 1979]

    Society of Graphic Designers
    Image

    51c multicoloured

    Beaver
    2006.08.16

    [50 Tears of Canadian Graphic Design / Cinquante ans de Graphisme Canadien]

    CFL 100th Grey Cup
    Image

    P (61c) multicoloured

    Grey Cup
    2012.08.16

    [Grey Cup100th Grey Cup | 100e Coupe Grey]

    CFL 100th Grey Cup
    Image

    P (61c) multicoloured

    BC Lions, Geroy Simon (1975? ), ?Lui?s Kick?
    2012.08.16

    [Grey Cup100th Grey Cup | 100e Coupe Grey / BC Lions / Lui's Kick / Le botte de Lui / 1994]

    CFL 100th Grey Cup
    Image

    P (61c) multicoloured

    Edmonton Eskimos, Tom Wilkinson (1943??), ?Five in a Row?
    2012.08.16

    [Grey Cup100th Grey Cup | 100e Coupe Grey / Edmonton Eskimos / Five in a row / Cinq d-affilee / 1978-1982]

    CFL 100th Grey Cup
    Image

    P (61c) multicoloured

    Calgary Stampeders, Wayne Harris (1938?2015), ?The Festival Begins?
    2012.08.16

    [Grey Cup100th Grey Cup | 100e Coupe Grey / Calgary Stampeders / The Festival Begins / Que la fete commence / 1948]

    CFL 100th Grey Cup
    Image

    P (61c) multicoloured

    Saskatchewan Roughriders, George Reed (1939? ), ?A True Classic?
    2012.08.16

    [Grey Cup100th Grey Cup | 100e Coupe Grey / Saskatchewan Roughriders / A True Classic / Une veritable classique / 1989]

    CFL 100th Grey Cup
    Image

    P (61c) multicoloured

    Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Ken Ploen (1935??), ?The Fog Bowl?
    2012.08.16

    [Grey Cup100th Grey Cup | 100e Coupe Grey / Winnipeg Blue Bombers / The Fog Bowl / Le Fog Bowl / 1962]

    CFL 100th Grey Cup
    Image

    P (61c) multicoloured

    Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Danny McManus (1965??), ?Hometown Heroes?
    2012.08.16

    [Grey Cup100th Grey Cup | 100e Coupe Grey / Hamilton Tiger-Cats / Hometwon Heroes / Heros a domicile / 1972]

    CFL 100th Grey Cup
    Image

    P (61c) multicoloured

    Toronto Argonauts, Michael Clemons (1965? ), ?The Mud Bowl?
    2012.08.16

    [Grey Cup100th Grey Cup | 100e Coupe Grey / Toronto Argonauts / The Mud Bowl / Le Mud Bowl / 1950]

    CFL 100th Grey Cup
    Image

    P (61c) multicoloured

    Montr?al Alouettes, Anthony, Calvillo (1972??), ?The Ice Bowl?
    2012.08.16

    [100e Coupe Grey | Grey Cup100th Grey Cup / Alouettes de Montreal / Le Ice Bowl / The Ice Bowl / 1977]

    SA CFL 100th Grey Cup
    Image

    P (61c) multicoloured

    Grey Cup
    2012.08.16

    [Grey Cup100th Grey Cup | 100e Coupe Grey]

    SA CFL 100th Grey Cup
    Image

    P (61c) multicoloured

    BC Lions, Geroy Simon (1975? ), ?Lui?s Kick?
    2012.08.16

    [Grey Cup100th Grey Cup | 100e Coupe Grey / BC Lions / Lui's Kick / Le botte de Lui / 1994]

    SA CFL 100th Grey Cup
    Image

    P (61c) multicoloured

    Edmonton Eskimos, Tom Wilkinson (1943??), ?Five in a Row?
    2012.08.16

    [Grey Cup100th Grey Cup | 100e Coupe Grey / Edmonton Eskimos / Five in a row / Cinq d-affilee / 1978-1982]

    SA CFL 100th Grey Cup
    Image

    P (61c) multicoloured

    Calgary Stampeders, Wayne Harris (1938?2015), ?The Festival Begins?
    2012.08.16

    [Grey Cup100th Grey Cup | 100e Coupe Grey / Calgary Stampeders / The Festival Begins / Que la fete commence / 1948]

    SA CFL 100th Grey Cup
    Image

    P (61c) multicoloured

    Saskatchewan Roughriders, George Reed (1939? ), ?A True Classic?
    2012.08.16

    [Grey Cup100th Grey Cup | 100e Coupe Grey / Saskatchewan Roughriders / A True Classic / Une veritable classique / 1989]

    SA CFL 100th Grey Cup
    Image

    P (61c) multicoloured

    Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Ken Ploen (1935??), ?The Fog Bowl?
    2012.08.16

    [Grey Cup100th Grey Cup | 100e Coupe Grey / Winnipeg Blue Bombers / The Fog Bowl / Le Fog Bowl / 1962]

    SA CFL 100th Grey Cup
    Image

    P (61c) multicoloured

    Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Danny McManus (1965??), ?Hometown Heroes?
    2012.08.16

    [Grey Cup100th Grey Cup | 100e Coupe Grey / Hamilton Tiger-Cats / Hometwon Heroes / Heros a domicile / 1972]

    SA CFL 100th Grey Cup
    Image

    P (61c) multicoloured

    Toronto Argonauts, Michael Clemons (1965? ), ?The Mud Bowl?
    2012.08.16

    [Grey Cup100th Grey Cup | 100e Coupe Grey / Toronto Argonauts / The Mud Bowl / Le Mud Bowl / 1950]

    SA CFL 100th Grey Cup
    Image

    P (61c) multicoloured

    Montr?al Alouettes, Anthony Calvillo (1972??), ?The Ice Bowl?
    2012.08.16

    [100e Coupe Grey | Grey Cup100th Grey Cup / Alouettes de Montreal / Le Ice Bowl / The Ice Bowl / 1977]

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