Philippines
Pearl of the Orient Seas
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26-Jan-1970
Outbreak of First Quarter Storm: Protests Against Government
08-Sep-1954
SEATO Treaty Signed by Multiple Southeast Asian Nations
17-May-1954
Hukbalahap Rebellion: Rebels Surrender to Government
08-Sep-1951
Peace Treaty Signed with Japan.
1947
US Military Bases Awarded in the Philippines.
04-Jul-1946.
Treaty of Manila grants independence to the Philippines
1946
Historic post-WWII presidential elections in the Philippines
23-Oct-1944
Battle of Leyte Gulf: One of the Largest Naval Battles in History
1944
Allied Forces Liberating the Country from Japanese Occupation
9-Apr-1942
World War II's Bataan Death March and stories of survival from Japanese captivity.
14-May-1935
Plebiscite Approves Commonwealth Establishment.
08-Jun-1908
Establishment of University of Philippines
16-Oct-1907
Inauguration of the Philippine Assembly
04-Jul-1902
End of Philippine-American War with US civil government and defeat of Moro resistance.
01-Jul-1902
Introduction of the Philippine Organic Act: Philippine Bill of 1902
01-Jul-1901
Establishment of the Insular Government
11-Apr-1899
Treaty of Paris Ratification: Spanish-American War Outcome
12-Jun-1898
Independence Declaration from Spain
30-Dec-1896
Execution of national hero Jose Rizal by the Spanish authorities.
1896
Philippine Fight for Independence
07-Jul-1892
The Katipunan declares Filipino independence.
03-Jul-1892
Jose Rizal creates La Liga Filipina for peaceful reform.
17-Feb-1872
Gomburza priests' martyrdom: Mariano Gomez, Jose Burgos, Jacinto Zamora's execution.
20-Jan-1872
Failed uprising against Spanish colonial rule
17-Nov-1869
Opening of Suez Canal Enhances Philippines-Spain Connection
1846
First Newspaper in the Philippines
01-Feb-1781
Founding of Real Sociedad Económica de los Amigos del País in Manila: A Historic Organization.
28-May-1763
Execution of Diego Silang: A Milestone in Independence Movement
06-Oct-1762
British Occupation of Manila in Seven Years' War
1744
Longest uprising in Bohol's history: The Dagohoy Rebellion.
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