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Signature. Elpidio Rivera Quirino (Tagalog: [kiˈɾino]; November 16, 1890 – February 29, 1956) was a Filipino lawyer and politician who served as the 6th President of the Philippines from 1948 to 1953. A lawyer by profession, Quirino entered politics when he became a representative of Ilocos Sur from 1919 to 1925.
1949 →. The first inauguration of Elpidio Quirino as the sixth president of the Philippines took place on April 17, 1948 at the Council of State Room of the Malacañan Palace in Manila, following the death of President Manuel Roxas two days earlier of a heart attack after delivering a speech at Clark Air Base in Pampanga.
t. e. The Vice President of the Philippines (Filipino: Pangalawang Pangulo ng Pilipinas, also referred to as Bise Presidente ng Pilipinas) is the second-highest official in the executive branch of the Philippine government and is the first in the presidential line of succession. The vice president is directly elected by the citizens of the ...
Florentino Collantes (October 16, 1896 – July 15, 1951) was a Filipino poet who was among the writers who spearheaded a revival of interest in Tagalog literature in the Philippines in the 20th century. Florentino Collantes in 1924.
Elpidio Quirino [8] 9 Prudencio Langcauon September 1948 September 13, 1950 10 Pablo Lorenzo September 14, 1950 April 3, 1951 11 Teodoro Evangelista May 18, 1951 September 30, 1951 12 Cecilio Putong: April 18, 1952 December 30, 1953 December 30, 1953 January 13, 1954 Ramon Magsaysay [9] 13 Pastor Endencia January 13, 1954 June 30, 1954 14
Hukbalahap. The Hukbong Bayan Laban sa Hapon (lit. 'People's Anti-Japanese Army'), better known by the acronym Hukbalahap, was a Filipino communist guerrilla movement formed by the farmers of Central Luzon. They were originally formed to fight the Japanese, but extended their fight into a rebellion against the Philippine government, known as ...
The State of the Nation Address that was picked up was delivered on 10:00 am of January 23, 1950. [ 1] Elpidio Quirino was then in the United States, confined at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. [ 2][ 3] He was recovering from a heart ailment. [ 4] Radio Computing Services was responsible for relaying the radio broadcast from Quirino in ...
Emilio Aguinaldo y Famy QSC CCLH PMM KGCR [e] (Spanish: [eˈmiljo aɣiˈnaldoj ˈfami]: March 22, 1869 – February 6, 1964) was a Filipino revolutionary, statesman, and military leader who is the youngest president of the Philippines (1899–1901) and became the first president of the Philippines and of an Asian constitutional republic.