Sunday, March 9, 2014

Today in Philippine History: President Jose P. Laurel

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MARCH 9, 1891 President Jose Paciano Laurel y Garcia was born in Tanauan, Batangas. During World War II, he was installed as president of...
Saturday, March 8, 2014

Today in Philippine History: The Katipunan Elevates Balangay Mahiganti's Status

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MARCH 8, 1896 The Supreme Council of the Katipunan (KKK), a revolutionary society ruled that the Balangay Mahiganti, a KKK branch in Er...
Friday, March 7, 2014

Today in Philippine History: The Declaration of Purpose

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MARCH 7, 1919 The American-sponsored Philippine Legislature passed the Declaration of Purpose that shows the position of the Filipinos on...
Thursday, March 6, 2014

Today in Philippine History: Fort Santiago Becomes A National Shrine

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MARCH 6, 1951 The historic Fort Santiago was declared a National Shrine to remember the national heroes and martyrs who were imprisoned ...
Wednesday, March 5, 2014

Today in Philippine History: Central Methodist Episcopal Church

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March 5, 1899 The Central Methodist Episcopal Church was the first Protestant church in the Philippines founded during the American occup...
Tuesday, March 4, 2014

Today in Philippine History: Rose Sevilla Alvero

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MARCH 4, 1879 Born on this very day in Tondo, Manila, Rosa Sevilla Alvero was an educator, journalist and social worker. She fought for t...
Monday, March 3, 2014

Today in Philippine History: The Liberation of Manila

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MARCH 3, 1945 American and Filipino troops recapture Manila from the Japanese invaders. The Liberation of Manila began on February 3 until ...