The Philippines Today, Yesterday, and Tomorrow
On this day, February 9, is the birthday of Father Jose Apolonio Burgos (1837) in Vigan, Ilocos Sur. The official calendar of the Republic of the Philippines: an almanac of Philippine commemorations enlivened with illustrations and information. –Manila: Presidential Communications Development and Strategic Planning Office, [2014]. On this day, In 1943 the battle at Guadalcanal … Read more
Let’s get to know more about the members of the National Academy of Science and Technology, Philippines (NAST PHL). Dr. Carlito B. Lebrilla is recognized for his pioneering work in the development of glycomic tools for health and diseases. He concentrated on oligosaccharide ionization and gas-phase chemistry, then built extensive glycan libraries for putative and … Read more
On this day, February 8, in 1935 the constitutional convention completed the drafting of the 1935 constitution. The official calendar of the Republic of the Philippines: an almanac of Philippine commemorations enlivened with illustrations and information. –Manila : Presidential Communications Development and Strategic Planning Office, [2014]. On this day in 1587 Mary, Queen of Scots … Read more
On this day, February 7, in 1986, a snap election took place for the presidency and second president of the Philippines. Today is also the death day of National Artist Jose Garcia Villa (1997). The official calendar of the Republic of the Philippines: an almanac of Philippine commemorations enlivened with illustrations and information. –Manila: Presidential … Read more
On this day, February 6, in 1954 President Emilio Aguinaldo died at the Veterans Memorial Hospital, QC. The official calendar of the Republic of the Philippines: an almanac of Philippine commemorations enlivened with illustrations and information. –Manila: Presidential Communications Development and Strategic Planning Office, [2014]. On this day in 1952, Elizabeth II became queen of … Read more