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While in Philadelphia on July 6, 1976, Queen Elizabeth presented the Bicentennial Bell on behalf of the British people. The bell is a replica of the Liberty Bell, cast at the same foundry—Whitechapel Bell Foundry—and bearing the inscription "For the People of the United States of America from the People of Britain 4 July 1976 LET FREEDOM RING."
It began with the issuance of a stamp showing the logo for the Bicentennial celebrations on July 4, 1971, and concluded on September 2, 1983, with a stamp for the Treaty of Paris. While many of the stamps showed the Bicentennial logo as a design element or contained the words "US BICENTENNIAL" or "BICENTENNIAL ERA", not all did.
2 June 1976 Bicentennial of American Independence 1776–1976 One (11p) Philip Sharland 30 June 1976 Centenary of National Rose Society: Four (8 + 1 ⁄ 2 p,10p,11p,13p) 4 August 1976 British Cultural Traditions Four (8 + 1 ⁄ 2 p,10p,11p,13p) 29 September 1976 500th Anniversary of British Printing Four (8 + 1 ⁄ 2 p,10p,11p,13p) 24 November ...
Celebrate the Century is a series of postage stamps made by the United States Postal Service featuring images recalling various important events in the 20th century in the United States. [8] Ten of these sheets were issued, with each sheet depicting events of one decade of the 20th century, from the 1900s to 1990s.
Pages in category "July 1976 in the United States" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
July 4, 1976: Israeli commandos storm Uganda's Entebbe Airport, rescue 103 hostages, and fly them back to Israel July 21, 1976: First color photos of Mars are transmitted to Earth July 4, 1976: U.S. celebrates bicentennial of adoption of Declaration of Independence July 28, 1976: Tangshan Earthquake kills more than 650,000 people in China
Scenes from American history, famous Americans, and traditional Christmas images are postage stamp themes frequently employing original artwork. The main references for the list are: National Postal Museum online database "Arago: Philately", [1] the Colnect Worldwide Stamp Catalog, [2] and the US Stamp Gallery. [3]
July 1976 sports events (4 C, 1 P) Pages in category "July 1976" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...