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Corazon “Cory” cojuangco Aquino function as the

symbol of the restoration of democracy and the overthrow


of the marcos dictatorship in 1986.The EDSA People
Power which installed Cory Aquino in the presidency,
put the Philippines in the international spotlight for
overthrowing dictator through peaceful means. Cory was
easily a figure of the said revolution , as the widow of the
slain Marcos opposionist and former Senator Benigno
“Ninoy”Aquino Jr. Cory was hoisted as the antithesis of
the dictator.

THE PEOPLE POWER REVOLUTION 1986


Was widely recognized around the world for its peaceful
character. When former senator Ninoy Aquino was shot at
the tarmac of the Manila International airport on August
21, 1983 the Marcos regime greately suffered a crisis of
legitimacy. Protest from different sectors frequented areas
in the country, Marcos credibility in the international
community also suffered. Paired with the looming
economics crisis. Marcos had to do something to prove to
his allies. In the United states that he remained to be the
democratically anointed leader of the country. he called
for a Snap Election in February 1986,where Corazon
Cojuangco Aquino,the widow of the slain senator was
convinced to run the against Marcos,The canvassing was
rigged to Marcos favor but the people expressed their
protest against the corrupt authoritarian
government .leading military officials of the rigime and
martial law themselves, Juan Ponce Enrile and Fidel
V.Ramos, Plotted to take over the presidency, until
civilians the call of the manila archbishop Jaime Cardinal
Sin and other civilian leaders gathered in EDSA.

Ninoy’s death was the third and the last time that Cory
and their children lost Ninoy. She continued.
“ and then, we lost him irrevocably and more painfully
than in the past the news came to us in Boston . It had to
be after the three happiest years of our lives together. but
his death was my country’s resurrection and the courage
and faith by which alone they could be free again. The
dictator had called him a nobody.Yet, two million people
Corazon “Cory” cojuangco Aquino function as the
symbol of the restoration of democracy and the overthrow
of the marcos dictatorship in 1986.The EDSA People
Power which installed Cory Aquino in the presidency,
put the Philippines in the international spotlight for
overthrowing dictator through peaceful means. Cory was
easily a figure of the said revolution , as the widow of the
slain Marcos opposionist and former Senator Benigno
“Ninoy”Aquino Jr. Cory was hoisted as the antithesis of
the dictator.

THE PEOPLE POWER REVOLUTION 1986


Was widely recognized around the world for its peaceful
character. When former senator Ninoy Aquino was shot at
the tarmac of the Manila International airport on August
21, 1983 the Marcos regime greately suffered a crisis of
legitimacy. Protest from different sectors frequented areas
in the country, Marcos credibility in the international
community also suffered. Paired with the looming
economics crisis. Marcos had to do something to prove to
his allies. In the United states that he remained to be the
democratically anointed leader of the country. he called
for a Snap Election in February 1986,where Corazon
Cojuangco Aquino,the widow of the slain senator was
convinced to run the against Marcos,The canvassing was
rigged to Marcos favor but the people expressed their
protest against the corrupt authoritarian
government .leading military officials of the rigime and
martial law themselves, Juan Ponce Enrile and Fidel
V.Ramos, Plotted to take over the presidency, until
civilians the call of the manila archbishop Jaime Cardinal
Sin and other civilian leaders gathered in EDSA.

Ninoy’s death was the third and the last time that Cory
and their children lost Ninoy. She continued.
“ and then, we lost him irrevocably and more painfully
than in the past the news came to us in Boston . It had to
be after the three happiest years of our lives together. but
his death was my country’s resurrection and the courage
and faith by which alone they could be free again. The
dictator had called him a nobody.Yet, two million people

Corazon “Cory” cojuangco Aquino function as the


symbol of the restoration of democracy and the overthrow
of the marcos dictatorship in 1986.The EDSA People
Power which installed Cory Aquino in the presidency,
put the Philippines in the international spotlight for
overthrowing dictator through peaceful means. Cory was
easily a figure of the said revolution , as the widow of the
slain Marcos opposionist and former Senator Benigno
“Ninoy”Aquino Jr. Cory was hoisted as the antithesis of
the dictator.

THE PEOPLE POWER REVOLUTION 1986


Was widely recognized around the world for its peaceful
character. When former senator Ninoy Aquino was shot at
the tarmac of the Manila International airport on August
21, 1983 the Marcos regime greately suffered a crisis of
legitimacy. Protest from different sectors frequented areas
in the country, Marcos credibility in the international
community also suffered. Paired with the looming
economics crisis. Marcos had to do something to prove to
his allies. In the United states that he remained to be the
democratically anointed leader of the country. he called
for a Snap Election in February 1986,where Corazon
Cojuangco Aquino,the widow of the slain senator was
convinced to run the against Marcos,The canvassing was
rigged to Marcos favor but the people expressed their
protest against the corrupt authoritarian
government .leading military officials of the rigime and
martial law themselves, Juan Ponce Enrile and Fidel
V.Ramos, Plotted to take over the presidency, until
civilians the call of the manila archbishop Jaime Cardinal
Sin and other civilian leaders gathered in EDSA.

Ninoy’s death was the third and the last time that Cory
and their children lost Ninoy. She continued.
“ and then, we lost him irrevocably and more painfully
than in the past the news came to us in Boston . It had to
be after the three happiest years of our lives together. but
his death was my country’s resurrection and the courage
and faith by which alone they could be free again. The
dictator had called him a nobody.Yet, two million people
Corazon “Cory” cojuangco Aquino function as the
symbol of the restoration of democracy and the overthrow
of the marcos dictatorship in 1986.The EDSA People
Power which installed Cory Aquino in the presidency,
put the Philippines in the international spotlight for
overthrowing dictator through peaceful means. Cory was
easily a figure of the said revolution , as the widow of the
slain Marcos opposionist and former Senator Benigno
“Ninoy”Aquino Jr. Cory was hoisted as the antithesis of
the dictator.
THE PEOPLE POWER REVOLUTION 1986
Was widely recognized around the world for its peaceful
character. When former senator Ninoy Aquino was shot at
the tarmac of the Manila International airport on August
21, 1983 the Marcos regime greately suffered a crisis of
legitimacy. Protest from different sectors frequented areas
in the country, Marcos credibility in the international
community also suffered. Paired with the looming
economics crisis. Marcos had to do something to prove to
his allies. In the United states that he remained to be the
democratically anointed leader of the country. he called
for a Snap Election in February 1986,where Corazon
Cojuangco Aquino,the widow of the slain senator was
convinced to run the against Marcos,The canvassing was
rigged to Marcos favor but the people expressed their
protest against the corrupt authoritarian
government .leading military officials of the rigime and
martial law themselves, Juan Ponce Enrile and Fidel
V.Ramos, Plotted to take over the presidency, until
civilians the call of the manila archbishop Jaime Cardinal
Sin and other civilian leaders gathered in EDSA.

Ninoy’s death was the third and the last time that Cory
and their children lost Ninoy. She continued.
“ and then, we lost him irrevocably and more painfully
than in the past the news came to us in Boston . It had to
be after the three happiest years of our lives together. but
his death was my country’s resurrection and the courage
and faith by which alone they could be free again. The
dictator had called him a nobody.Yet, two million people
Corazon “Cory” cojuangco Aquino function as the
symbol of the restoration of democracy and the overthrow
of the marcos dictatorship in 1986.The EDSA People
Power which installed Cory Aquino in the presidency,
put the Philippines in the international spotlight for
overthrowing dictator through peaceful means. Cory was
easily a figure of the said revolution , as the widow of the
slain Marcos opposionist and former Senator Benigno
“Ninoy”Aquino Jr. Cory was hoisted as the antithesis of
the dictator.
THE PEOPLE POWER REVOLUTION 1986
Was widely recognized around the world for its peaceful
character. When former senator Ninoy Aquino was shot at
the tarmac of the Manila International airport on August
21, 1983 the Marcos regime greately suffered a crisis of
legitimacy. Protest from different sectors frequented areas
in the country, Marcos credibility in the international
community also suffered. Paired with the looming
economics crisis. Marcos had to do something to prove to
his allies. In the United states that he remained to be the
democratically anointed leader of the country. he called
for a Snap Election in February 1986,where Corazon
Cojuangco Aquino,the widow of the slain senator was
convinced to run the against Marcos,The canvassing was
rigged to Marcos favor but the people expressed their
protest against the corrupt authoritarian
government .leading military officials of the rigime and
martial law themselves, Juan Ponce Enrile and Fidel
V.Ramos, Plotted to take over the presidency, until
civilians the call of the manila archbishop Jaime Cardinal
Sin and other civilian leaders gathered in EDSA.
Ninoy’s death was the third and the last time that Cory
and their children lost Ninoy. She continued.
“ and then, we lost him irrevocably and more painfully
than in the past the news came to us in Boston . It had to
be after the three happiest years of our lives together. but
his death was my country’s resurrection and the courage
and faith by which alone they could be free again. The
dictator had called him a nobody.Yet, two million people
Corazon “Cory” cojuangco Aquino function as the
symbol of the restoration of democracy and the overthrow
of the marcos dictatorship in 1986.The EDSA People
Power which installed Cory Aquino in the presidency,
put the Philippines in the international spotlight for
overthrowing dictator through peaceful means. Cory was
easily a figure of the said revolution , as the widow of the
slain Marcos opposionist and former Senator Benigno
“Ninoy”Aquino Jr. Cory was hoisted as the antithesis of
the dictator.
THE PEOPLE POWER REVOLUTION 1986
Was widely recognized around the world for its peaceful
character. When former senator Ninoy Aquino was shot at
the tarmac of the Manila International airport on August
21, 1983 the Marcos regime greately suffered a crisis of
legitimacy. Protest from different sectors frequented areas
in the country, Marcos credibility in the international
community also suffered. Paired with the looming
economics crisis. Marcos had to do something to prove to
his allies. In the United states that he remained to be the
democratically anointed leader of the country. he called
for a Snap Election in February 1986,where Corazon
Cojuangco Aquino,the widow of the slain senator was
convinced to run the against Marcos,The canvassing was
rigged to Marcos favor but the people expressed their
protest against the corrupt authoritarian
government .leading military officials of the rigime and
martial law themselves, Juan Ponce Enrile and Fidel
V.Ramos, Plotted to take over the presidency, until
civilians the call of the manila archbishop Jaime Cardinal
Sin and other civilian leaders gathered in EDSA.
Ninoy’s death was the third and the last time that Cory
and their children lost Ninoy. She continued.
“ and then, we lost him irrevocably and more painfully
than in the past the news came to us in Boston . It had to
be after the three happiest years of our lives together. but
his death was my country’s resurrection and the courage
and faith by which alone they could be free again. The
dictator had called him a nobody.Yet, two million people

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