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Cause of Death: Heart Attack Hukbalahap and the Pambansang Established the hydroelectric project
Kaisahan ng mga Magbubukid was in Lanao
Father: Gerardo Arroyo Roxas I marred by two failures: the failure to
Burgos irrigation project in
Mother: Rosario Villacruz Acua curb graft and corruption, as
Zambales
evidenced by the Surplus War
Spouse: Trinidad de Leon-Roxas Property scandal; and the failure to Post war reconstruction
check and stop the communist
Obtained Law degree Hukbalahap movement. considered as most corrupt
instead and took part in the guerilla 25 years and made it renewable after father of Gloria Macapagal-
Arroyo, who was the fourteenth
activities and served as adviser in the every five years President of the Philippines
free government organized in Bohol. from 2001 to 2010
At the end of his second term, he ran for
graduated from the University
running mate of Ramn Magsaysay reelection in the Presidential elections of the
Philippines and University of
in November 1961, but was defeated by Santo Tomas, after which he
Garcia acted as chairman of the eight-
his Vice-President Diosdado worked as a lawyer for the
nation Southeast Asian Security government.
introduced the country's During the Japanese occupation of private farmlands with the
first land reform law, placed of the Philippines in World War intention of distributing them
the peso on the free currency II, Macapagal continued working in small lots to the landless
exchange market, and in Malacaan Palace as an tenants on easy term of
liberalized foreign exchange assistant to President Jos P. payment.[11] It is a major
and import controls. Laurel, while secretly aiding development in history of land
the anti-Japanese resistance reform in the Philippines
known for shifting the during the Allied liberation
country's observance of against the Japanese major campaign pledges had been
Independence Day from July 4 to to clean out the government
June 12, commemorating the day married Purita dela Rosa and corruption that had
President Emilio Aguinaldo they had two children namely proliferated under former
unilaterally declared the Cielo Macapagal-Salgado President Garcia.
independence of the First and Arturo Macapagal until
Philippine Republic from Purita's death campaign against corruption was
the Spanish Empire in 1898. tested by Harry Stonehill
married Dr. Evangelina
died of heart Macaraeg, with whom he had two North Borneo claim
failure, pneumonia, children, Gloria Macapagal-
and renal complications, in Arroyo who became President of Maphilindo
1997, at the age of 86 the Philippines and Diosdado
Macapagal, Jr. Vietnam War
2nd President of the 1971
Philippine Constitutional promising an end to corruption
Convention and appealing to the electorate FERDINAND EMMANUEL EDRALIN
as a common man from humble
finished his pre-law course at beginnings.[2] He defeated the MARCOS
the University of the incumbent president with a 55%
Philippines, then enrolled to 45% margin. CHILDREN
at Philippine Law Schoolin
1932, studying on a scholarship promising an end to corruption MARIA IMELDA, FERDINAND JR., IRENE &
and supporting himself with a and appealing to the electorate
part-time job as an as a common man from humble AIMEE
accountant.[2][5] While in law beginnings.[2] He defeated the
school, he gained prominence as incumbent president with a 55% SPOUSE
an orator and to 45% margin.
debater.[5] However, he was IMELDA TRINIDAD ROMUALDEZ
forced to quit schooling after Agricultural Land Reform Code
two years due to poor health of 1963 (Republic Act No. 3844) DEATH
and a lack of money. which provided for the purchase
SEPTEMBER 28, 1989 Allowed the Philippines to give military >Nur Misuari
support to the United States in the
HONOLULU, HAWAII Vietnam War National Democratic Front
UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES (1939) Reelected to a second term in 1969 Plaza Miranda Massacre
Stabilized government finances by means >His popularity started to decline due to Proclamation no. 880 (suspension of the
of effective collection of taxes and loans perceived dishonesty in his campaign, writ of habeas corpus)
from foreign banks and governments alleged corruption and >Oplan Sagittarius
Built roads, bridges, schoolhouses and
worsening peace situation A GOOD PRESIDENT GONE BAD
other structures more than any previous
administration Kabataang Makabayan (KM) and National
Union of Students of the Philippines
Financial aid and technical assistance to (NUSP) There are many things we do not want
farmers about the world. Let us not just mourn
>Battle of Mendiola them. Let us change them.
>Land reform
>First Quarter Storm ACHIEVEMENTS DURING MARTIAL LAW
>Construction of irrigation systems
>Peoples Congress in Plaza Miranda Established 37 high schools and
>Miracle Rice
108 college/universities
>Green Revolution >Peoples March
Completed 20 power plant
Rapid economic development and Jabidah Massacre
progress Completed 8 bridge projects
>Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF)
- San Juanico Bridge
Vigorous campaign against smuggling,
and New Peoples Army (Marcos Bridge) longest bridge
kidnapping, drug trafficking and other
(NPA)
crime syndicates
Golden Mosque (Masjid Al-Dahab) Marcos ill-gotten wealth (Crony promoted his political career
helped us reconcile with our capitalism) based on being a war hero.
Muslim brother
The Assassination of Benigno possessed a phenomenal memory
Philippine Heart Center, Philippine "Ninoy" Aquino Jr. and exhibited this by memorizing
Lung Center Philippine Kidney complicated texts and reciting
becoming a valuable member of
Center, PICC, Manila Planetarium, them forward and backward, even
LRT-1, the university's swimming, boxing, such as the 1935 Constitution of
and wrestling teams. the Philippines.
Prices of basic goods were
affordable and our depreciated He was also an accomplished and In 1969, Marcos was reelected for
prolific orator, debater, and writer
against US dollar. a second term the first and the
for the student newspaper. last Filipino president to win a
Our country became 2nd richest second full term.
He also became a member of the
and most literate in asia
University of the Philippines ROTC In 1973, Marcos proclaimed a new
Manila Film Center Unit (UP Vanguard Fraternity). constitution that instituted a
Constructed in 1982 In 1939 Bar Examinations, he had parliamentary system.
a near-perfect score of 98.8% CHARISMATIC
Opening night was set on January
18, 1982 He graduated cum laude despite
the fact that he was incarcerated
November 17, 1981 Manila Film Mara Corazn Cojuangco y
while reviewing.
Center Tragedy Sumulong de Aquino
elected to the Pi Gamma Mu and
ISSUES DURING the Phi Kappa Phi international 6 th of 8 children
MARTIAL LAW honor societies, the latter giving
(1972 - 1981) Complications of cancer
him its Most Distinguished
Violated the provision which Member Award 37 years later. Mendiola Massacre
guaranteed the Bill of Rights He served as a Lieutenant at Hacienda Luisita
(Article III) Bataan during World War II and
This stock distribution option ( SDO) is the Political Freedom Angelita Ramos, Josephine Ramos,
root of all the misery and predicament of Carolina Ramos, Cristina Ramos,
the farm workers. This SDO led to the Independent Judicial System Gloria Ramos
Hacienda Luisita massacre and the farm Freedom of Expression Master of Science in Civil
workers already rejected this scheme. Engineering, University of Illinois
International Relations - Five countries in (1951)
1989 Philippine Coup attempt the region Japan, the Republic of Korea,
Singapore, Australia, and New Zealand Master in National Security
November 29, 1989 by members of the Administration, National Defense
Armed Forces of the Philippines that participated in the Multilateral Aid
College of the Philippines (1969) ;
belong to the RAM (Reform the Armed Initiative/Philippine Assistance Program.
Forces Movement) and loyalist of Marcos. Master in Business Administration,
Restoration of Peace and Order Ateneo de Manila University (1980)
Led by Col. Gregorio Honasan, Brigader
General Edgardo Abenina and ex-Brigader Business Sector Abolishment of Death Professional Soldier
General Jose Ma. Zumel Also the VP Penalty Generic Act
Salvador Laurel openly allied himself with Civil Engineer- 8th Place in the Civil
Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program Engineering Board Licensure
the plotters and called for Aquinos
Examination (1953)
resignation. Yellow Revolutionist
Served as Secretary of National
Honasans force attacked Camp Fidel Valdez Ramos a.k.a. Defense (1988-1991)
Crame,Camp Aguinaldo, Fort Bonifacio,
FVR, Eddie Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of
Cavite Air Base, Villamor Air Base and the
Malacanang Palace itself, in a coordinated -12th president of the Philippines the Philippines (1986-1988) with the
rank of General.
manner.
-Second president of the Fifth
Republic Worked under other Administrations
Aquino calling for American Air Support
was seen as a sign of weakness From Marcos to Arroyo
Spouse
Luis Beltran Scandal Amelita Jara Martinez 1987 Constitution