500th anniversary of Royal Mail (The Post Office by Augustus Pugin Senior and Thomas Rowlandson (1808–1811); Penny Black, world’s first adhesive postal stamp, 1840–41; Mr. Bean – The Postbox episode; 1936, Austin 7 Type AVH Royal Mail Van)

500th anniversary of Royal Mail (Brian Tuke, the first Master of the Posts, c. 1527)

Speed trains (CRH3; TGV; FLIRT; ICE)

Speed trains (British InterCity 125)

Fire engines (Buffalo Fire Engine 1, The Terminator; 1968 Ford C/Pierce 54′ Squrt; 1961 International-Bruco pumper; Engine 61 2004 Spartan Evolution)

Fire engines (ZIL 131 fire engine, 1967)

100th anniversary since Albert Einstein publishes the Theory of Relativity (Albert Einstein (1879–1955))

100th anniversary since Albert Einstein publishes the Theory of Relativity (Albert Einstein (1879–1955))

510th memorial anniversary of Christopher Columbus (Columbus and Queen Isabella, detail of the monument in Madrid, 1885; La Pinta ship; La Niña (Santa Clara) ship; Christopher Columbus (1451–1506))

510th memorial anniversary of Christopher Columbus (Christopher Columbus (1451–1506))

First woman in space Valentina Tereshkova (Valentina Tereshkova; Nikita Khrushchev (1894–1971); Valentina Tereshkova in training; Valentina Tereshkova 1963 06 16–19, 48 orbits of the Earth in three days in space)

First woman in space Valentina Tereshkova (Valentina Tereshkova, Vostok 6)

85th memorial anniversary of Thomas Edison (Thomas Edison (1847–1931))

85th memorial anniversary of Thomas Edison (Thomas Edison (1847–1931))

Charles Darwin (Naturalist and geologist Charles Darwin (1809–1882), Diplodocus; Diceratops; Aquilops; Microraptor)

Charles Darwin (Naturalist and geologist Charles Darwin (1809–1882), Tyrannosaurus rex)

Rescue vehicles (Westland WS-61 Sea King; Tamar-class lifeboat; AgustaWestland AW139; Nato Submarine Rescue System (SRS) 03)

Rescue vehicles (Westland WS-61 Sea King)

Maharaja Agrasen (Indian king)