Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) was founded on May 21st, 1904. The foundation act was signed by the authorized sports representatives of the following seven associations: France, Belgium, Denmark, Low Countries, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland. All these associations aimed to promote this sport. Issue date: 2004-05-31
The North Atlantic Treaty was signed in Washington on April 4th, 1949, leading to the foundation of an Alliance of 12 independent nations, committed to each others defence. Other four European nations acceded later to the Treaty, between 1952 and 1982. On March 12th, 1999, the Chech Republic, Hungary and Poland were wellcomed into the
The new issue launched by the Romanian Post is part of the special stamp programme dedicated to the 23rd Universal Postal Congress hosted by our country in 2004. The chosen theme, modern trains, is a subject of considerable interest. We live in a time when speed is paramount and very-high-speed intercity passenger services with all
Easter, is the principal festival of the Christian church year, celebrating the Resurrection of Jesus Christ on the third day after his Crucifixion. This festival occurs on a particular Sunday, on varying dates and is therefore called a movable feast. Its importance is emphasized in the worship of the church by the long preparation of
The Romanian Post is launching a new set of two se tenant postage stamps dedicated to the 23rd Universal Postal Congress that will take place in Bucharest from the 15th of September to the 5th of October 2004. Issue date: 2004-02-20
The Romanian Post is launching a new series of postage stamps, dedicated to a great navigator, Amerigo Vespucci. Issue date: 2004-01-31
The new issue launched by the Romanian Post is part of the special stamp programme dedicated to the 23rd Universal Postal Union Congress. This very important international event, that takes place every five years, will be hosted by our country in 2004 in Bucharest between the 15th of September and 5th of October. Issue date:
The Romanian Post has initiated a special postage stamp programme consisting of a set of themes of great interest for philatelists. This programme is dedicated to the 23rd Universal Postal Union Congress which our country has the honour to host in Bucharest between the 15th of September and the 5th of October 2004. The
