A commemorative postage stamp on the birth centenary of Sir Ernest Baron Rutherford of Nelson, father of nuclear physics and developer of theory of spontaneous disintegration of the atom : Issued by Canada Issued on Mar 24, 1971 Type : Stamp, Postal Used Colour : Red, Orange and Black Denomination : 6 cents Name : Ernest Rutherford Born on Aug 30, 1871 at Brightwater, Colony of New Zealand […]
India on Marie Curie
A commemorative postage stamp on the Birth Centenary of Marie Skłodowska Curie (Madame Curie), a Polish physicist and chemist, received Nobel Prize in Physics (1903) and in Chemistry (1911) : Issued by India Issued on Nov 6, 1968 Issued for : Science knows no national barriers. The entire world is celebrating the birth centenary of Madame Curie. The Indian P&T Department is happy to join in these celebrations […]