September 18 - This day in History

[alyn]

On September 18, 1942 the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation International Service was authorized for Radio Service.



Image from the Canadian. Postal Archives

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[alanl]

The CBC started on November 2, 1936 as it says on the stamp.

[alyn]

Yes but it was it was authorized for radio service according to www.historyorb.com/today/events.php. It was the international arm of the CBC/Radio Canada International. Wikipedia provides more at en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio_Canada_International.

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[alyn]

Sept 17, 2014 22:48:13 GMT -5 alanl said:

The CBC started on November 2, 1936 as it says on the stamp.

Also in addition to my above post, the stamps I select are simply used illustratively to tie in the historical event I pick.

I have edited my original post to make it more correct.

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