Showing posts with label 2. 1960-Squaw Valley (Winter). Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2. 1960-Squaw Valley (Winter). Show all posts

Saturday, January 17, 2009

US FDC 1960




Thanks to Tomislav
In Commemoration of the Opening of the British Exhibition
New York 10th Jube 1960With VIII Olympic Winter Games stamp

1960 Winter Olympics
The 1960 Winter Olympics, officially known as the VIII Olympic Winter Games, were a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated between February 18 and February 28, 1960 in Squaw Valley, California, United States (located near the Lake Tahoe basin). Squaw Valley won the bid in 1955. It was the first return of the Olympic Games to North America in 28 years.