Scott #946 A First Day Cover with a block of 4 stamps can be purchased for $10.50. A dealer might give you .50 for one with a single stamp. Maybe $2 for one with four.
Alison Lurie won the 1985 Pulitzer Prize in Fiction for her novel Foreign Affairs (Random House).
Hasn't been decided. It will be the 100th anniversary of the Atlanta Olympics and 200th anniversary of the first modern Olympics in Athens.
It's the 200th anniversary of Lincoln's birth, and the 100th anniversary of the release of the first Lincoln cents.
Joseph Pulitzer
Joseph Pease was the first Quaker Member of Parliament, and a railroad pioneer. During the early 1800's he was a leader of the Stockton and Darlington Railway which was the leader in rail shipping in South Durham. A statue of him was erected 1875 in Darlington to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the railway.
The Pulitzer Prizes (plural) were first awarded in 1917, the result of a bequest from Joseph Pulitzer's estate. Although four Prizes were given that year, Herbert Bayard Swope, a reporter for New York World, received the first Pulitzer for his extended series entitled "Inside the German Empire."
Barnum's Animal Crackers added a koala to the mix to celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2002. The koala became the first new addition to the iconic animal-shaped cracker lineup in over a decade.
The Lincoln cent is the first circulating US coin (1909) to have a portrait of a real person and was struck to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Lincolns birth.
Joseph Pulitzer, publisher of New York World and the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, left instructions for establishing the Pulitzer Prize to recognize excellence in Journalism and in Letters, Drama and Music in his will, but the founding committee was not organized until after his death. The first awards were presented in 1917.
Well, Winnie the Pooh's first appearance was in the novel "Winnie the Pooh" by A. A. Milne in 1926, so I guess that makes it in 2026. Oh bother.
1909, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Lincoln's birth in 1809.
No one. The Pulitzer Prize was first awarded in 1917.