Jose Rizal

• When was Jose Rizal born?

  June 19, 1861
• Where was Jose Rizal born?

  Calamba, Laguna
• Jose Rizal - a Filipino Nationalist, novelist, poet, ophthalmologist, journalist, and revolutionary.
• Where did Rizal became a part of the Propaganda Movement?

  Europe
• Noli Me Tangere - or Touch Me Not/The Social Cancer is a work by Rizal that detailed the dark aspects of Spain's colonial rule
• What is Jose Rizal's full name?

  José Protacio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda
• Noli Me Tangere - the book of Rizal that was banned in the Philippines in the Spanish Colonial Era
• El Filibusterismo - the follow-up novel that was written by Rizal in Europe 1891.
• What is the english translation for El Filibusterismo?

  The Reign of Greed
• La Solidaridad - a newspaper by Rizal aligned with the propaganda movement
• The reforms Rizal advocated did not include independence, he called for equal treatment of Filipinos.
• When did Rizal get executed?

  December 30, 1896
• What year when Spain's control ended?

  1898
• Luneta Park - this is called as KM 0 because it is the starting point
• What is another term for Luneta Park?

  Bagumbayan
• Francisco Mercado - the father of Jose Rizal
• Teodora Alonzo - the mother of Jose Rizal
• Mercado - it means market o pamilihan