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Alex Trebek gets honored with commemorative stamp by US Postal Service set to be released on July 22 in honor of birthday after death in 2020


The United States Postal Service has honored late Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek with a stamp set to be released on July 22 in honor of his birthday.

host Ken Jennings, 50, announced on Friday's episode of the quiz show that the US Postal Service will issue a Forever stamp to honor Trebek, shown in September 2011 in Culver City, California Trebek died in November 2020 at the age of 80, and h is passing was mourned by fans who called the brainy quizmaster a nightly source of information and sheer joy. The death of Canadian-born Trebek, who in March 2019 revealed his diagnosis of stage IV pancreatic cancer, was shared on the show's official Twitter account.

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