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.

1964 Chocolates Simon : Tres anos de vida mundial #138 - Wally Schirra, Gordon Cooper

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.

1964 Chocolates Simon : Tres anos de vida mundial #141 - Project Mercury Capsule 1964 Chocolates Simon : Tres anos de vida mundial #141 - Project Mercury Capsule


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