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600 [5] 1645 Luzon earthquake: Province of Manila: 1899 Warfare 539 Second Battle of Caloocan: Caloocan: 2009 Typhoon 448 Typhoon Ketsana: Metro Manila: 1899 Warfare 293 1899 Battle of Manila: Manila: 1968 Earthquake 268 [6] 1968 Casiguran earthquake: Manila: 1762 Warfare 247 1762 Battle of Manila: Manila: 2000 Landslide 218–1,000 Payatas ...
[5] The crime occurred prior to the scheduled 9am opening of the outlet with customers alerting the police after the bank did not open as scheduled. [5] At the scene, a security guard and eight other bank employees were found dead. A tenth bank official was found seriously wounded and was rushed to a hospital. [5] The tenth victim died two days ...
5 (all civilians) Victims were gathered by the military. They were found dead a day later. [92] [93] Dumingag incident: February 1982 Dumingag, Zamboanga del Sur: 12 (all civilians) Members of Ilaga cult killed the victims in retaliation for the death of their leader. [92] [93] Gapan incident (Family murders) 12 February 1982 Gapan, Nueva Ecija: 5
The sole survivor was a reporter for the Philippine Herald, Nestor Mata. [3] 23 November 1960 – Philippine Air Lines Flight S26. A Douglas DC-3 flying from Mandurriao Airport in Iloilo to Manila International Airport crashed into Mount Baco in Mindoro, killing all 33 on board. [4] 12 September 1969 – Philippine Air Lines Flight 158.
Another prominent example is the execution of Philippine nationalist reformer José Rizal, who was executed by firing squad on the morning of December 30, 1896, in the park that now bears his name. [19] The execution hastened the independence movement that led to the 1898 independence of the Philippines from Spanish colonial rule. [20] [21]
The dictatorship of 10th Philippine president Ferdinand Marcos in the 1970s and 1980s is historically remembered for its record of human rights abuses, [1] [2] particularly targeting political opponents, student activists, [3] journalists, religious workers, farmers, and others who fought against his dictatorship.
Date Branch Department Party People Involved Summary Source 1946 Executive: Office of the President: Liberal: Manuel Roxas: Surplus War Property scandal- disposed $90 billion of surplus war property held by the United States government in the final year of World War II, which caused a huge corruption scandal that led to the rise of the leftist HUKBALAHAP and for Roxas's approval ratings to ...
Scott, William Henry (1992), Looking for the prehispanic Filipino: and other essays in Philippine history, New Day Publishers, ISBN 978-971-10-0524-5 Seekins, Donald M. (1991), "Historical Setting—Outbreak of War, 1898; World War II, 1941-45" , in Dolan (ed.), Philippines: A Country Study , Washington: Library of Congress , retrieved December ...