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Bonifacio's first wife, Mónica (surname unknown), was his neighbor in Palomar, Tondo. [30] She died of leprosy [31] [32] and they had no recorded children. In 1892, Bonifacio, a 29-year-old widower, met the 18-year-old Gregoria de Jesús [33] through his friend Teodoro Plata, who was her cousin.
Bonifacio Day is a national holiday in the Philippines, commemorating Andrés Bonifacio, one of the country's national heroes. He was the founder and eventual Supremo of the Katipunan, a secret society that triggered the Philippine Revolution of 1896 against the Spanish Empire. It is celebrated every November 30, the birth anniversary of Bonifacio.
August 30 – Around 800 revolutionaries led by Bonifacio and Emilio Jacinto attack San Juan del Monte and achieve a brief victory until Spanish reinforcements arrive and disperse the rebels. Upon learning of the battle, Governor-General Ramón Blanco y Erenas places eight provinces under martial law .
Bonifacio (name), including a list of people with the name; Bonifacio Transport Corporation, an intercity bus company in the Philippines; Bonifacio: Ang Unang Pangulo, a 2014 Philippine historical drama film
On August 26, Aguinaldo received a letter from Andrés Bonifacio who reported that a Katipunan assembly in Balintawak on August 24 decided to start the revolution on August 30, to be signaled by a blackout at the Luneta, then known as Bagumbayan. On the appointed day, Bonifacio and his men attacked the Spanish powder magazine in San Juan.
The Philippine ten-peso note (Filipino: Sampung Piso) (₱10) was a denomination of Philippine currency. In its latest incarnation, Apolinario Mabini and Andrés Bonifacio are featured on the front side of the notes, while the Barasoain Church and a Blood Compact scene of the Katipuneros are featured on the reverse side. [ 1 ]
Bonifacio Flores Arévalo (1850–1920), Filipino dentist, sculptor and ardent patron of music and theater; Bonifacio Asioli (1769–1832), Italian composer of classical and church music; Bonifacio Ávila (born 1950), Colombian retired boxer; Bonifacio Bembo (fl. between 1447 and 1477), Italian painter and miniaturist of the early Renaissance
The painting in the vestibule is chronologically the second of the three, depicting events of the Propaganda Movement (led by Marcelo H. Del Pilar, José Rizal, and others) and the Philippine Revolution from the formation of the Katipunan by Andrés Bonifacio, to the sewing of the Philippine flag, the Proclamation of Independence at Kawit, and ...