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Due to the transfer of the Philippine Government to Washington, D.C. in 1942, and the three-year occupation (1942–1945) of the Philippines by Japanese forces, the First Congress could not be convened. In its place, the Japanese formed a puppet National Assembly that passed laws dictated by the Japanese Imperial Government in Tokyo.
February 7 – General Douglas MacArthur returns to Manila. February 16–26 – Battle of Corregidor American and Filipino ground forces land on Corregidor Island in the Philippines. February 16 – Combined American and Filipino forces recapture the Bataan Peninsula. February 21–April 26 – Battle of Baguio (1945). February 23:
In December 1945, the House Insular Affairs Committee of the United States Congress approved the joint resolution setting the date of the election on not later than April 30, 1946. Prompted by this congressional action, President Sergio Osmeña called the Philippine Congress to a three-day special session. Congress enacted Commonwealth Act No ...
The Labour party gained a 145-seat majority in 1945.
In the 1992 elections, the party merged with the Lakas-NUCD. [4] For the 1998 elections, the party merged with the Partido ng Demokratikong Reporma (Party for Democratic Reform). [7] For the 2010 presidential election, the party announced its nomination of Secretary of Public Works and Highways Hermogenes Ebdane for president. [8]
The Philippines currently celebrates its Independence Day on June 12, the anniversary of Emilio Aguinaldo's declaration of independence from Spain in 1898. The declaration was not recognised by the United States which, after defeating the Spanish in the Battle of Manila Bay in May that year, acquired the Philippine Islands via the Treaty of Paris that ended the Spanish–American War.
In December 1945, the House Insular Affairs Committee of the United States Congress approved the joint resolution, setting the election date by April 30, 1946. Prompted by this congressional action, President Sergio Osmeña called the Philippine Congress to a three-day special session. Congress enacted Commonwealth Act No. 725, setting the ...
Pages in category "1945 in the Philippines" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...