Today in Philippine History (Philatelic Edition):
MARCH 18, 1928
Born on this day in Lingayen, Pangasinan, Fidel V. Ramos is the 12th President of the Philippines.
Popularly called FVR, he was a civil engineer and a soldier prior to taking his oath of office as president on June 30, 1992 before Chief Justice Andres Narvasa.
He is credited for the international confidence and economic turnaround of the country during his six years in office.
Ramos died on July 31, 2022 at the age of 94.
(Design, concept, stamps and research: Richard Allan B. Uy) All rights reserved
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