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official recognition of the independence of the Philippines by the United States of America with ceremonies held at Rizal Park. July 7 : Institution of the Katipunan (flag pictured) . (1892)
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 ...
The Philippine Revolution against Spain began in 1896, culminating two years later with a proclamation of independence and the establishment of the First Philippine Republic. However, the Treaty of Paris in 1898 at the end of the Spanish-American War transferred control of the Philippines to the United States. Full independence was only granted ...
The Philippines, [f] officially the Republic of the Philippines, [g] is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. In the western Pacific Ocean , it consists of 7,641 islands , with a total area of roughly 300,000 square kilometers, which are broadly categorized in three main geographical divisions from north to south: Luzon , Visayas , and ...
February 4. The International Astronomical Union names an asteroid 7431 Jettaguilar in honor of Jose Francisco Aguilar, a medical doctor and amateur astronomer. [12]The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation places three members of Kingdom of Jesus Christ on its most wanted list, among them its founder Apollo Quiboloy, accused of sex trafficking.
This page lists the 100 most important Philippine-related articles. Featured and Good articles are marked. The list is used to coordinate efforts in expanding and improving Philippine-related articles in the English Wikipedia as well as focusing the efforts in building up the corresponding articles in the Philippine-language Wikipedias.
April 29 – The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) announced the cancellation of all sporting events until December 2020, amid the threat of COVID-19. [ 238 ] May 5 – The Department of Education (DepEd) announced the suspension of the annual interschool sports tournament Palarong Pambansa and other events that draw large crowds as a ...
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