US humorist. His short stories, written mainly for the New Yorker magazine, include The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1932). His doodle drawings include fanciful impressions of dogs.
The ‘Sun of May’ was added in 1818. The blue bands are a shade known as ‘celeste’, said to be the colour of the sky which inspired Argentine revolutionary Manuel Belgrano before battle. Effective date: 16 August 1985.