Monthly Archives: August 2016
25.08.2016 – Estonian fauna. Northern birch mouse
The next stamp of the stamp series of Estonian fauna features the northern birch mouse (Sicista betulina Pallas, 1779). The northern birch mouse is a smaller mouse sized rodent belonging to the family of the Dipodidae. Its characteristics are a black stripe on the back and a tail much longer than its body. The northern… Read More »
Postal stationery no 92: 25th anniversary of the restoration of independence
17.08.2016 – Heads of state of the Republic of Estonia. Tõnis Kint 120
* 17.08.1896 in Taevere rural municipality, Viljandi County † 05.01.1991 Örnsköldsvik, Sweden Prime Minister in duties of the President 23.12.1970-01.03.1990 1938-1940 member of the Riigivolikogu (second chamber of the Riigikogu 1938-1940). 1953-1963 Minister of Agriculture, 1963-1970 Deputy Prime Minister of the Estonian Exile Government. Graduated from the High School of Sciences in Tartu, in 1916… Read More »