29-October... Death Anniversary of Joseph Pulitzer...


A groundbreaking American newspaper publisher and editor, Joseph Pulitzer was remembered on this day (29-Oct)...

Joseph Pulitzer played a pivotal role in shaping the modern newspaper landscape... Renowned for establishing the blueprint of contemporary journalism, Pulitzer significantly contributed to the rise of "Yellow journalism" and established an enduring legacy through the prestigious Pulitzer prizes, recognizing outstanding achievements in the field of journalism and the arts...

As the publisher of St.Louis Post-Dispatch and New York World, Joseph Pulitzer was honored by US Postal Administration with the release of a 3-cent postage stamp in 1947... 

This stamp can be collected under the themes: 


(a) Journalism...
(b) Journalists...
(c) Newspapers...
(d) Famous Quotes on Stamps...
(e) Statue of Liberty...
(f) Anniversaries / Jubilees...

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