Monday, March 17, 2014

Today in Philippine History: President Ramon Magsaysay Dies

March 17, 1957
President Ramon Magsaysay’s term ends abruptly after his presidential plane crashes in Mt. Manunggal, Cebu and killing him instantly along with 24 other passengers. The 7th President of the Republic of the Philippines, 49-year old Magsaysay earned the title “Champion of the Masses” for his leadership and commitment for the Filipino people. 


Please visit my personal collection featuring the stamps of President Magsaysay at http://thephilippinepresidentscollection.yolasite.com/ramon-magsaysay.php


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