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Name Date Location Deaths Notes Balangiga massacre: 28 September 1901: Balangiga, Eastern Samar: 48 [6] [7] (American soldiers): A mess area was attacked by hundreds of residents led by Valeriano Abanador during the Philippine-American War, marking the US Army's "worst defeat" since the Battle of Little Big Horn in 1876.
Poverty incidence of Atimonan 10 20 30 40 2006 16.60 2009 12.71 2012 37.34 2015 27.53 2018 6.10 2021 22.69 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority The economy of Atimonan is sustained by fishing and agriculture. Many also engage in seafaring. Tourism The town is part of the Tourism Highway Program of the Department of Tourism. Quezon Protected Landscape ACEDRE Beach Resort Atimonan Feeder Port ...
The committee found hazing not to be the cause of Albert's death but added that the mauling he received prior to the operation weakened him physically. [2] [3] August 1967 Ferdinand Tabtab: Alpha Phi Omega: University of the Philippines Diliman, Quezon City First recorded hazing death in the history of the fraternity. [3] [4] [5] April 1969 ...
Aurora Quezon, former First Lady of the Philippines and widow of President Manuel L. Quezon [12] Died with her daughter, son-in-law and several others in an ambush believed to have been perpetrated by the Hukbalahap. 28 April 1949 Ponciano Bernardo, Mayor of Quezon City
A task force found out that the deaths were caused by tons of toxic waste abandoned in the former US air base. [147] 10 July 2000 - Payatas landslide. More than 200 people died when a large volume of garbage stored at the Payatas Dumpsite in Quezon City collapsed into nearby settlements. [148] 11 August 2006 – Guimaras oil spill.
The 20th Infantry occupied Atimonan by 1100 despite stubborn resistance by the Philippine Army, while the 16th Reconnaissance bypassed the town and pushed across the mountains to Malicbuy where the 2nd Battalion of the Philippine 52nd Infantry was still in the process of setting up defenses.
A television set containing an 8-pound (3.6 kilograms) TNT bomb exploded in the lower decks of SuperFerry 14 off El Fraile island, [54] starting a fire that engulfed and sank the vessel and caused the deaths of 63 people, while another 53 were reported missing and presumed dead. [55]
Our Lady of the Angels Parish Church, commonly known as Atimonan Church, is a Roman Catholic church located in Atimonan, Quezon, Philippines. It is under the jurisdiction of the Diocese of Lucena . The first church was destroyed by the Dutch invaders in 1640. [ 1 ]