1964 Chocolates Simón : Tres años de vida mundial
Tres Años de Vida Mundial (Three Years of World Life) was published in
1964 by Chocolates Simón of San Sadurni De Noya, Spain. The 156-card series showcases athletes, global events, political leaders, and popular culture from 1960–1963. The illustrated collection
includes 12 oversized cards that each measure 16 x 20 mm. The card text and album descriptions are printed
in Spanish. A similar series was previously released by Chocolates Simón in 1961 as
25 Años de Vida Mundial.
Mercury astronauts Wally Schirra and Gordon
Cooper are featured on an oversized card. Soviet cosmonauts Andriyan Nikolayev and Pavel Popovich are featured on a standard card.
The collection includes illustrations of the X-15 hypersonic research aircraft, the Mercury spacecraft, Luna 3, and the Mars I probe.
The checklist not a direct translation of the card text. Identifications and corrections are included.
Checklist | |
1 | Blockade of Cuba |
2 | Nikita Khrushchev, Nuclear Test Ban Treaty |
3 | Martin Luther King, Jr. |
4 | United Nations Operation in the Congo |
5 | Ahmed Ben Bella |
6 | General Raoul Salan |
7 | Trial of Adolf Eichmann |
8 | Charles de Gaulle |
9 | Yemen Proclamation |
10 | Revolution in Vietnam |
11 | John F. Kennedy assassination |
12 | John F. Kennedy funeral |
13 | John F. Kennedy Jr. salute |
14 | Lyndon B. Johnson |
15 | States of Africa |
16 | Harold Macmillan, Lord Alec Home |
17 | Konrad Adenauer |
18 | Berlin Wall on Christmas |
19 | Ludwig Erhard |
20 | Second Vatican Council |
21 | Pope John XXIII |
22 | Coronation of Paul VI |
23 | Paul VI visits Jerusalem |
24 | Turkish, Cyprus Crisis |
25 | Pablo de Grecia |
26 | Constantine II |
27 | Suzanne Van de Put |
28 | Christine Keeler |
29 | Glasgow Train Robbery |
30 | Sinking of TSMS Lakonia |
31 | Wedding of Princess Alexandra and Angus Ogilvy |
32 | Sylvie Vartan |
33 | Françoise Hardy |
34 | Édith Piaf and Théo Sarapo |
35 | Elizabeth Taylor |
36 | Paul Anka |
37 | The Beatles |
38 | 1963 Skopje earthquake |
39 | Wedding of Prince Juan Carlos and Princess Sophia |
40 | Juan Carlos, Sofia, Elena |
41 | Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiary |
42 | Catherine Spaak |
43 | Michael Rockefeller |
44 | Vajont Dam |
45 | Frank Sinatra |
46 | Ira de Butenberg |
47 | Fabiola |
48 | Gigliola Cinquetti |
49 | Princess Irene of the Netherlands |
50 | Vellés flood |
51 | Catalonia flood |
52 | Catalonia flood |
53 | Rubí flood |
54 | Salvador Dali |
55 | Jean Cocteau |
56 | Seattle |
57 | Joan Miró |
58 | Abu Simbel |
59 | Pope John XXIII |
60 | Josep Maria de Sagarra |
61 | Picasso Museum |
62 | Emilio Vendrell |
63 | Unisphere |
64 | New York World's Fair |
65 | Eduard Toldrà |
66 | Pablo Casals |
67 | Atlántida |
68 | World Pelota Champions |
69 | Wolfgang von Trips, 1961 Grand Prix |
70 | Barcelona 1962 Cup Winners |
71 | César Rodríguez |
72 | Pelé |
73 | Brazil 1962 World Cup |
74 | Luis Suarez, Del Sol |
75 | László Kubala |
76 | Alfredo Di Stéfano |
77 | Miguel Torres |
78 | Real Madrid vs. Czechoslovakia |
79 | Gerard Masselin |
80 | Antonio Gómez del Moral |
81 | Dave Bickers |
82 | Andes Expedition |
83 | Armin Hary |
84 | Jacques Anquetil |
85 | Luis Felipe Areta, Manuel Santana, Isabel Castene, Maria Balleste, Eduardo Dualde |
86 | Kid Pared vs. Emil Griffin |
87 | Cassius Clay vs. Sonny Liston |
88 | Spain 1964 European Nations' Cup |
89 | Cassen |
90 | Sophia Loren, Carlo Ponti |
91 | Charlton Heston, Sophia Loren, El Cid |
92 | Alan Ladd |
93 | Claudia Cardinale |
94 | The Longest Day |
95 | Vampire of Düsseldorf, Peter Lorre |
96 | Judgment at Nuremberg |
97 | Los Tarantos, Carmen Amaya |
98 | Marisol |
99 | Paul Newman |
100 | Charlie Chaplin |
101 | Jane Fonda |
102 | The Private Life of Henry VIII, Charles Laughton |
103 | Marilyn Monroe |
104 | Adolphe Menjou |
105 | Elizabeth Taylor as Cleopatra |
106 | Vittorio Gassman |
107 | Sara Montiel |
108 | Brigitte Bardot |
109 | West Side Story |
110 | How the West Was Won |
111 | Jaime de Mora y Aragón |
112 | Capri |
113 | Bonanza |
114 | Bronco Layne |
115 | Frank Johan |
116 | Fred Flintstone, Barney Rubble |
117 | Bugs Bunny, Wile. E. Coyote |
118 | Dr. Hans Ehrhardt "death ray" |
119 | Iceland volcano |
120 | Aswan Dam |
121 | Artificial heart valves |
122 | Édouard Belin |
123 | USS Plainview |
124 | Laser Ray Rifle |
125 | Guadarrama Tunnel |
126 | Mont Blanc Tunnel |
127 | Égratz Viaduct |
128 | Amphicar |
129 | Bill Cushenbery, Silhouette |
130 | French military bridge |
131 | USS Thresher (SSN-593) |
132 | Bathyscaphe Archimède |
133 | Super-Caravelle |
134 | X-20 Dyna-Soar & Titan III |
135 | X-15 |
136 | Polaris missile |
137 | Mars |
138 | Wally Schirra, Gordon Cooper |
139 | Andriyan Nikolayev, Pavel Popovich |
140 | Mars I |
141 | Project Mercury spacecraft |
142 | Lunik III, Moon |
143 | Jesús Guridi |
144 | Pierre Benoit |
145 | Juan Belmonte |
146 | William Faulkner |
147 | Raquel Meller |
148 | Ramón Pérez de Ayala |
149 | Therese Neumann |
150 | Eleanor Roosevelt |
151 | René Coty |
152 | Wilhelmina of the Netherlands |
153 | Robert Schuman |
154 | Elsa Maxwell |
155 | General Douglas MacArthur |
156 | Jawaharlal Nehru |