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In 2008, Filipino-American History Month was recognized by the Hawai'i State Legislature. [15] Former State Representative Joey Manahan and members of the Filipino Caucus introduced the legislation "to designate the month of October as Filipino-American History Month to commemorate the contributions of Filipino-Americans to Hawaii and the ...
A provisional government is established by Gen. Francisco Macabulos, with its own constitution signed; lasts about a month. [31] April 24 Aguinaldo meets American Consul, Mr. Pratt, at Singapore. [18] April 26 Aguinaldo goes to Hong Kong. [18] The US declares war on Spain. May 1 Commodore George Dewey attacks Manila May 19
The history of the Philippines from 1565 to 1898 is known as the Spanish colonial period, during which the Philippine Islands were ruled as the Captaincy General of the Philippines within the Spanish East Indies, initially under the Viceroyalty of New Spain, based in Mexico City, until the independence of the Mexican Empire from Spain in 1821.
The work to declare June as a Filipino Heritage Month started in November 2016. Paulina Corpuz, Toronto-based community leader and President of the Philippine Advancement Through Arts and Culture (PATAC), first raised this idea with Ontario New Democratic Party Members of Provincial Parliament (MPPs). With the help of Laura Casselman, Corpuz ...
2009, Filipino American History Month is recognized in California. [154] Steve Austria becomes "the first, first-generation Filipino to be elected to the United States Congress." [129] [155] Mona Pasquil becomes first Filipino American, and first Asian American, lieutenant governor of California. [156]
Philippines portal; History portal; ... 2025 events in the Philippines by month (2 C) A. Philippine historical anniversaries (4 P) C. Cancelled events in the ...
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 ...
Later that month, the U.S. Navy transported Aguinaldo back to the Philippines. [8] Aguinaldo arrived on May 19, 1898 in Cavite. [9] On June 5, 1898, Aguinaldo issued a decree at his house located in what was then known as Cavite El Viejo proclaiming June 12, 1898 as the day of independence.