Politics

• emilio aguinaldo

  Youngest president (28), passed away at 94
• Manuel L. Quezon (1935 - 1944)


  Father of National language / ama ng wikang Pambansa, first president elected through National Election
• Jose P. Laurel (1943 - 1945)


  Official government's caretaker during the Japanese occupation of World War II, was criticized as a traitor
• Sergio Osmeña (1944 -1946)


  Second President of the Commonwealth, President at 65, first Visayan to become president
• Philippine Trade Act (July 4,1946)


  Specifying policy governing trade between the Philippines and the United States following independence of the Philippines from the United States
• Manuel Roxas (1946-1948)


  Third and last president under the Commonwealth
• Ramon Magsaysay (1953-1957)


  Born in Iba, Zambales, was a military governor and an engineer, died in an aircraft disaster while boarding
• Philippines was ranked 3rd in Asia's clean and well-governed countries during his presidency
• Carlos P. Garcia (1957 - 1961)


  Established the Austerity Program, focusing on Filipino trade and commerce, known as "Prince of Visayan Poets" and "Bard from Bohol", first president to have his remains buried at the Libingan ng mga Bayani
• Gloria Macapagal


  Daughter of Carlos P. Garcia, was the 14th and second female president
• Corazon Aquino (1986 - 1992)


  First female president and the first woman to become president of an Asian country, "Woman of the Year" in 1986, 500-peso bill with her husband Benigno Aquino, received honors and awards: 100 Women who Shaped the World History
• Fidel V. Ramos


  Hosted 4th Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation leader's Summit in the Philippines in 1996, Philippine Stock Exchange became an international favorite during his presidency, Death Penalty reinstated while he was in his office, convicted of stealing from the government but was pardoned, Moro Islamic Liberation Front headquarters and camps were captured, one of the three outstanding Senators in 1989
• Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (2001 - 2010)


  "Hello Garci" controversy, faced impeachment proceedings related to the recordings but impeachment were accepted by Congress, peso became the best performing currency of the year in Asia in 2007, eVAT Law was implemented under her term
• Benigno Aquino III (2010 -2014)


  First president who is a bachelor, unmarried and no children
• BILL TRADE ACT 


  also known policy as Philippine trade act (July 4, 1946) specifying policy governing trade between the Philippines and the united states following the independence of the philippines from the united states
• Manuel L. Quezon


  he's in the 20 peso bill
• Emilio Aguinaldo


  he's in the five peso coin
• Manuel Roxas


  he's in the 100 peso bill
• Corazon Aquino


  she's in the 500 peso bill
• September 22, 1972


  when Ferdinand Marcos Declared Martial law?