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The First Rizal Monument in Daet, Camarines Norte. Rizal Day was first instituted with a decree dated December 20, 1898, signed by President Emilio Aguinaldo in Malolos, Bulacan, celebrating December 30, 1898, as a national day of mourning for Rizal and all the victims of the Spanish colonial rule of the Philippines.
The Rizal Day bombings, also referred to as the December 30 bombings, were a series of bombings that occurred around Metro Manila in the Philippines on December 30, 2000. The explosions occurred within a span of a few hours, killing 22 people and injuring over 100 others.
The Rizal Monument in Daet, Camarines Norte was the first monument built to honor José Rizal, and is the oldest surviving such monument in the Philippines.It was designed by Lt. Colonel Antonio Sanz with the help of Ildefonso Alegre of the Philippine Revolutionary Army and through the financial contributions of the locals of Camarines Norte. [2]
On November 30, 1994 (Bonifacio Day), President Ramos issued Proclamation No. 510 which declared the year 1996 (the centennial of the Philippine Revolution) as the Year of Filipino Heroes. [1] The National Heroes Committee recommended the following nine individuals to be recognized as national heroes on November 15, 1995: [1] José Rizal [1]
6 July 1892 – Spanish authorities arrested Rizal for organizing La Liga Filipina. 7 July 1892 – The Katipunan was established. 7 July 1892 – A decree was issued deporting Rizal to Dapitan, Zamboanga del Norte. 17 July 1892 – Rizal was exiled to Dapitan. 16 April 1893 – The Grand Lodge of Philippine Masonry was founded.
The protected landscape area contains the Rizal National Shrine, declared in 1973 through Presidential Decree No. 105. [5] It is a collection of five reconstructed houses of bamboo and nipa originally built by José Rizal, [1] as well as other auxiliary structures Casa Residencia The main house and also the biggest.
The new president is to be inaugurated at noon of June 30 as currently mandated by the 1987 Constitution, but past ceremonies were held on different dates. [5] The first president, Emilio Aguinaldo, was inaugurated on January 23, 1899, while presidents under the 1935 Constitution were inaugurated at noon of Rizal Day (December 30).
Pope Pius XI granted a decree of pontifical coronation to the image via the former Archpriest of Saint Peter's Basilica, Cardinal Rafael Merry del Val on 18 June 1925. The rite of coronation was executed by the former Archbishop of Manila, Michael James O'Doherty, on 28 November 1926 at Luneta (present-day Rizal Park), Manila.