1986 in the Philippines
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1986 in the Philippines details events of note that happened in the Philippines in the year 1986.
Incumbents
Fourth Republic (1984–86)
- President: Ferdinand Marcos (KBL) (deposed February 25, 1986)
- Vice President: Arturo Tolentino (KBL)
- Chief Justice: Ramon Aquino
- Philippine Congress: Regular Batasang Pambansa
- House Speaker: Nicanor Yñiguez (KBL)
Revolutionary Government (March 25 – June 2, 1986) and Fifth Republic (1986 – present)
- President: Corazon Aquino (PDP-Laban)
- Vice President: Salvador Laurel (UNIDO)
- Chief Justice: Claudio Teehankee (1986–88)
Events
February
- February 7 – Presidential snap elections was held in the Philippines.
- February 9 – Thirty computer technicians of the Commission on Elections walked out of their jobs after they were ordered to cheat the election returns in favor of President Marcos.[1]
- February 15 – Marcos and Tolentino declared as winners in the poll canvass.
- February 22–25 – People Power Revolution.
- February 22 – AFP Vice Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Fidel Ramos and Defense Minister Juan Ponce Enrile declares coup in a press conference at Camp Aguinaldo to announce Marcos's depose.
- February 24 – Reformist rebels storm Government offices, radio and television stations and Malacañan Palace.
- February 25
- Aquino is inaugurated as the 11th and first female President of the Philippines at Club Filipino.
- Marcos was sworn as President of the Philippines at Malacañan Palace.
- Marcos and his family are deposed to Hawaii through airlift.
- February 28 – Investigation on Marcos's wealth.
March
- March 17 – Pilipino Star Ngayon established as a first post-revolution tabloid newspaper.
- March 20 – Banahaw Broadcasting Corporation was dissolved by Aquino.
- March 25 – Aquino abolishes Interim Batasang Pambansa and the constitution and adopts Freedom Constitution (Proclamation No. 3).
June
- June 2 – Freedom Constitution was ended to give way for the adoption of a new constitution.
July
- July 6–8 – Mutinous soldiers seized Manila Hotel and ended without violence two days later.
- July 22 – DZMM and DWKO established as the first post-revolution radio stations.
- July 28 – The Philippine Star established as the first post-revolution newspaper.
September
- September 2 – Typhoon Miding hits northern Luzon killing 36 people.
- September 13 – The Mt. Data Peace Accord was signed between the Philippine Government and the separatist Cordillera Bodong Administration-Cordillera People's Liberation Army.[2]
- September 14 – ABS-CBN went back on the air once again as it began rebroadcast to viewers and for station ID, the network carries the tagline Watch Us Do It Again!.
October
- October 15 – Signing of the new constitution by Cecilia Muñoz-Palma and other members of the commission.
- October 20 – Milk Code of 1986 signed by Aquino in order to implement rules and regulations in the manufacture of infant formula products.
November
- November 13 – KMU chairman Rolando Olalia was shot dead in Antipolo, Rizal by attributing his party leaders within the military.
- November 22 – God Save the Queen incident takes place. However, rebel soldiers failed to overthrow Aquino.
National holidays
- January 1: New Year's Day
- March 27: Maundy Thursday
- March 28: Good Friday
- March 30: Easter Sunday
- April 9: Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor)
- May 1: Labor Day
- June 12: Independence Day
- November 1: All Saints Day
- November 30: Bonifacio Day
- December 25: Christmas
- December 30: Rizal Day
- December 31: New Year's Eve
Births
- January 4: Katrina Halili, model and actress
- January 13: Jan Manual – Comedian
- January 14: Jason Abalos, actor
- January 26: Kian Kazemi – Actor and part-time model
- March 10: Aaron Atayde - Radio DJ, TV Host and Sports anchor
- April 11: RJ Jazul – Basketball player
- April 28: Tom Taus - actor and dj in singer
- April 30: Ivan Carapiet – Kart racer and actor
- May 16: Shamcey Supsup – Miss Universe 3rd Runner-up
- May 17: Ruben Doctora - football player
- May 23: Karla Henry – Miss Earth 2008
- June 6: Anton dela Paz – TV Personality
- June 12: Carla Abellana - Actress and host
- June 29: Iya Villania - actress and host
- August 21: Stephan Schröck - football player
- August 25: Gilbert Bulawan – Basketball player
- August 29: Joem Bascon – Actor
- August 31: Rachelle Ann Go - singer
- September 1: JV Casio – Basketball player
- September 4: James Younghusband - football player
- September 9: Jervy Cruz – Basketball player
- October 5: Shiima Xion – Wrestler
- November 3: Jasmine Trias – Singer-songwriter
- November 4: Angelica Panganiban – Actress
- November 24: Val Acuña – Basketball player
- November 29: Jerome Sala – Singer
- December 14: Mark Herras – Actor
Deaths
- February 11: Evelio Javier – Politician (b. 1942)
- May 7: Juan Nakpil – Architect (b. 1899)
- August 23: Eduardo Quisumbing - National Scientist and Plant botanist (b. 1895)
- November 10: Rogelio de la Rosa – Actor and Senator (b. 1914)
Television
See also
References
- ^ "100 significant events in Philippine history". Retrieved February 6, 2016.
- ^ "Mt. Data peace accord marks 25th year". Opapp.gov.ph. September 13, 2011. Retrieved August 16, 2016.