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Governor Taft negotiates with Pope Leo XIII the sale of the friar lands in the Philippines May 2 Macario Sakay establishes a second Tagalog Republic. June Mindoro and Lubang islands are annexed to Marinduque province. [36] July 1 The Philippine Organic Act was enacted. [18] Cooper Act is passed by the US Senate. Philippine Assembly is ...
Crush at a football match between TP Mazembe and Vita Club when police fired a tear gas canister in order to control the crowds. [95] 34: 29 July 2014: Unnamed: Guinea: Conakry: Crush at the end of a rap concert after the attendees tried to leave the venue through a small gate. [96] [97] 32: 3 October 2014: 2014 Patna stampede: India: Patna
The history of the Philippines dates from the earliest hominin activity in the archipelago at least by 709,000 years ago. [1] Homo luzonensis, a species of archaic humans, was present on the island of Luzon [2] [3] at least by 134,000 years ago. [4] The earliest known anatomically modern human was from Tabon Caves in Palawan dating about 47,000 ...
When the Philippines had the death penalty, male inmates condemned to death were held at New Bilibid Prison, and female inmates condemned to death were held at Correctional Institution for Women (Mandaluyong). [35] The death chamber for inmates to be electrocuted was in Building 14, within the Maximum Security Compound of New Bilibid.
The history of the Philippines from 1565 to 1898 is known as the Spanish colonial period, during which the Philippine Islands were ruled as the Captaincy General of the Philippines within the Spanish East Indies, initially under the Viceroyalty of New Spain, based in Mexico City, until the independence of the Mexican Empire from Spain in 1821.
The execution of Gomburza remains one of the most controversial issues deeply embedded in Philippine history. However, their tragic end led to the dawn of Philippine Nationalism in the 19th century, intensified by Dr. Jose P. Rizal, in dedicating his second novel entitled El Filibusterismo which condemned the Spanish rule and the elite ...
On February 4, 2006, a crowd crush [a] occurred at the PhilSports Stadium in Pasig, Metro Manila, in the Philippines. The crush occurred hours before the first anniversary event of the noontime variety show Wowowee, where 30,000 people had been waiting outside to participate. It killed 73 people and wounded 400 others.
Historically documented states/polities (north to south) Pangasinan (historical polity) Caboloan; Cainta; Tondo; Namayan; Maynila; Kumintang; Ibalon; Ma-i; Pulilu