Harry Beck Underground station. Beck's home at 60 Courthouse Road, Finchley was marked with a plaque by the Finchley Society in 2003. Since 2001 Transport for London has also started to credit Beck for the original idea on the modern Tube maps. In March 2006 viewers of BBC2's "The Culture Show" and visitors to London's Design Museum voted Harry Beck's Tube map as their second-favourite British design of the 20th century in the Great British Design Quest. The winner was Concorde. In January 2009 the Royal Mail issued a set of postage stamps celebrating British design classics, among them was the contemporary
60th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide commemorations in Beirut 60th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide commemorations in Beirut On May 6, 1975, a massive gathering took place in the Lebanese capital Beirut, to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Some 100,000 people participated in the march, which was organized jointly by different groups across the Armenian political spectrum. From the 50th anniversary commemoration of the Armenian Genocide in 1965 onwards, Armenians held assemblies in the streets of Beirut on Commemoration Day (April 24). Previously these events had been held in stadiums. The Armenian political parties in Lebanon decided on September 2, 1974, to commemorate the 60th anniversary