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ContentsPresidents of the Republic of the Philippines ................................................................ 8

Vice-Presidents of the Republic of the Philippines ....................................................... 9

Popes .................................................................................................................................. 9

Board Members .............................................................................................................. 15

Inquirer Fitness and Fashion Board ........................................................................... 15July 1, 2013 - present ............................................................................................... 15

Philippine Daily Inquirer Executives .......................................................................... 16

Fitness.Fashion Show Project Directors ..................................................................... 16

Metro Manila Council................................................................................................. 16

June 30, 2010 to June 30, 2016 .............................................................................. 16

June 30, 2013 to present ........................................................................................ 17

Days to Remember (January 1, AD 1 to June 30, 2013) ........................................... 17

The Philippines under Spain ....................................................................................... 17

1898 ........................................................................................................................... 17

1899 ........................................................................................................................... 18

1901 ........................................................................................................................... 18

1902 ........................................................................................................................... 18

1903 ........................................................................................................................... 18

1905 ........................................................................................................................... 19

1907 ........................................................................................................................... 19

1908 ........................................................................................................................... 19

1911 ........................................................................................................................... 19

1912 ........................................................................................................................... 19

1913 ........................................................................................................................... 19

1914 ........................................................................................................................... 19

1916 ........................................................................................................................... 19

1919 ........................................................................................................................... 19


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1965 ........................................................................................................................... 27

1966 ........................................................................................................................... 27

1967 ........................................................................................................................... 28

1968 ........................................................................................................................... 28

1969 ........................................................................................................................... 29

1970 ........................................................................................................................... 30

1971 ........................................................................................................................... 30

1972 ........................................................................................................................... 30

1973 ........................................................................................................................... 31

1974 ........................................................................................................................... 31

1975 ........................................................................................................................... 31

1976 ........................................................................................................................... 31

1977 ........................................................................................................................... 311978 ........................................................................................................................... 31

1979 ........................................................................................................................... 31

1980 ........................................................................................................................... 31

1981 ........................................................................................................................... 31

1982 ........................................................................................................................... 32

1983 ........................................................................................................................... 32

1984 ........................................................................................................................... 32

1985 ........................................................................................................................... 32

1986 ........................................................................................................................... 32

Fifth Republic (1987present) .................................................................................. 33

1987 ........................................................................................................................... 33

1988 ........................................................................................................................... 34

1989 ........................................................................................................................... 35

1990 ........................................................................................................................... 35

1991 ........................................................................................................................... 35

1992 ........................................................................................................................... 35

1993 ........................................................................................................................... 35

1994 ........................................................................................................................... 36

1995 ........................................................................................................................... 37

1996 ........................................................................................................................... 37

1997 ........................................................................................................................... 39

1998 ........................................................................................................................... 39


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100-Day Countdown (September 23, 2007 to December 31, 2007) ...............Error!Bookmark not defined.

President Pascual leads as Pinoys link arms on New Years Eve.. Error! Bookmarknot defined.

Y2K READINESS: RETAILERS TOLD TO INCREASE STOCKS ...........Error! Bookmark notdefined.

Olympians, Fil-Ams boost swimmers SEA Games bid (By Gerry Carpio AndNelson Beltran, The Philippine Star) ............................ Error! Bookmark not defined.

The Pia Cayetano-Paolo Abrera Affair and re-run of Ninoy Aquino assassination(Companero y Companera, Part 2) .......................... Error! Bookmark not defined.

Swimmers shine again but RP still 5th overall ............Error! Bookmark not defined.

GMA7's Excessive Pride Should Be Stopped ............. Error! Bookmark not defined.

PALAWAN HAS BEST SPOT TO VIEW LAST SUNSET OF 2007 ....... Error! Bookmark notdefined.

LUNETA IS THE BEST SPOT FOR NEW YEAR'S EVE ......... Error! Bookmark not defined.

LUNETA TRANSFORMED FOR MILLENNIUM CELEBRATIONS .......Error! Bookmark notdefined.

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Pusan Point Millennium Sunrise Package Tours Ready ............Error! Bookmark notdefined.

Pistang Milenyo Filipino celebration goes full blast .. Error! Bookmark not defined.

MILLENNIUM PARTY: 14,000 cops to guard revelers . Error! Bookmark not defined.

Roxas Boulevard traffic to be re-routed .................... Error! Bookmark not defined.

Jose Rizals spinal bone to be symbolically interred Sunday..Error! Bookmark notdefined.

Last days of Rizal and his burial ................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.

Rizals Re-interment ................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.

Y2K WORRIES CANCEL PASSENGER, CARGO FLIGHTS .............Error! Bookmark notdefined.

Nation observes 111th Rizal Day ................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.

Pascual sounds call for unity amid differences ........ Error! Bookmark not defined.

Rosales, Aquino at Luneta Millennium Mass ............. Error! Bookmark not defined.

Pascual Leads Nation in Welcoming New Millennium ............Error! Bookmark notdefined.

Coke Centennial Clock unveiled today ................... Error! Bookmark not defined.


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Worldwide Celebration of the New Millennium .......Error! Bookmark not defined.

2000 Today ..................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.20thCENTURY ENDS....................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.

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Pray for peace and harmony............................................ Error! Bookmark not defined.

Mend our ways, be courageous....................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.

Welcome for a new age ............................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.

Question for the millennium......................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.

World hails new age....................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.

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Pinoys hold party to end all parties..................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.

New ABS-CBN Logo for the New Century ................. Error! Bookmark not defined.

The Print Launch ........................................................ Error! Bookmark not defined.

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Pascualwishesforpeace,unity............................. Error! Bookmark not defined.

Light Railway Transit rid of illegal settlers ....................Error! Bookmark not defined.

Hope at last (HIDDEN AGENDA By Mary Ann Ll. Reyes) ..........Error! Bookmark notdefined.

MRT-3 to give free rides to senior citizens .................. Error! Bookmark not defined.

Govt set to sign contract for MRT-7 in April ............... Error! Bookmark not defined.

Gov't rising $900M to take over MRT 3 ....................... Error! Bookmark not defined.

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Chinese loan eyed for LRT extension project ............ Error! Bookmark not defined.

DMCI-First Balfour the lone bidder for railway project .............Error! Bookmark notdefined.

LRT-MRT loop construction to start in May (By Rainier Allan Ronda) ...............Error!Bookmark not defined.

PSA to honor RP SEA Games gold medalists ............. Error! Bookmark not defined.

Donaire, Molina named 2007 top athletes ............... Error! Bookmark not defined.

MRT-7 gets transport green light ................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.

LRT-7 proponent raising funds for bond ..................... Error! Bookmark not defined.

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Seven to bid for LRT North extension project ........ Error! Bookmark not defined.

RP looking for private funding for P63.35B in projects..............Error! Bookmark notdefined.

Authority gives nod to SM North Annex station ........ Error! Bookmark not defined.Rail loop winning bid out in June (By Gigi Muoz David Manila Standard) ...Error!Bookmark not defined.

Govt must settle MRT-LRT loop bidding issues to avoid delay ..... Error! Bookmarknot defined.

Project Updates: The LRT Line 1 South Extension Project ........Error! Bookmark notdefined.

Lightning disrupts LRT2 service ..................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.

Pascual: People to justify light rail extension .............Error! Bookmark not defined.

Government set to sign contract for MRT-7 in April ..............Error! Bookmark notdefined.

PKLP's surge in infrastructure-spending gets P200 billion allotment in 2008budget............................................................................ Error! Bookmark not defined.

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Project Updates ......................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.

20 firms to bid for P6.27-B LRT-MRT interconnection .............Error! Bookmark notdefined.

Former President Corazon Aquino battling with cancer, Typhoon Frank .......Error!Bookmark not defined.

Ces Orena Drilon Kidnaping ........................................ Error! Bookmark not defined.

Typhoon Frank........................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.

Rudy Fernandez laid to rest ......................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.

The July 31, 2008 INQUIRER Lifestyle Series: Fitness.Fashion with Samsung FashionShow ............................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.

How fitness marries fashion Reprinted from the July 25, 2008 issue of the

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Modern romantic, sports-wise ................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.

Three designers, one mission ................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.

3 designers show the versatility of sportswear ....... Error! Bookmark not defined.Style statement: Sporty ............................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.

From the boardroom to the gym, and back (By Cheche V. Moral, from theAugust 8, 2008 issue of the Philippine Daily Inquirer) ............Error! Bookmark notdefined.

Controversies ............................................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.

Guest of Honor (July 31, 2008 Fashion Show at the Rigodon Ballroom of thePeninsula Manila): ..................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.

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Station cancels shows to improve ratings bid. ......Error! Bookmark not defined.

Late-night news comes early. ................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.

Kapamilya revamps late-night newscast. ............. Error! Bookmark not defined.

A gamble and a responsibility................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.

Peso hits new record low of 42 to $1 ...................... Error! Bookmark not defined.

TV cameraman, 21 others hurt in Makati riots ....... Error! Bookmark not defined.

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he humble beginnings of the event when several articles in full color werepublished in Manila Bulletin (formerly Manila Daily Bulletin and BulletinToday from 1972 to January 31, 1986) from 1945 to September 21, 1972 and

November 1972 to present and Philippine Daily Inquirer from December 9, 1985 topresent. The lead personality of the Manila leg, no less than fitness enthusiast andsports advocate Senator Pia Cayetano, and other personalities at the height ofpopularity, through from 1923 to 2013, many of advertisements of advertisers,

articles and photos of high-profile personalities, events in multiple sectors from1946 to 2014 issues of Philippines Free Press, February 2000 to July 2008 issues ofPeople Asia Magazine and March 2, 1986 to September 25, 2011 issues of SundayInquirer Magazine.

With Cayetano at the helm, the tracing roots of the lifestyle and multi-media sectorthrough the flashback of several events in the last 11,012 years.

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Manila Bulletin Sports Digest MOD Magazine Philippines Free Press

Narrated by Tony Velasquez

Presidents of the Republic of the Philippines

1.

Emilio Aguinaldo (January 23, 1899-April 1, 1901)2.

Manuel Quezon (November 15, 1935-August 1, 1944)3. Jos P. Laurel (October 14, 1943-August 17, 1945)4.

Sergio Osmea (August 1, 1944-May 28, 1946)5. Manuel Roxas (May 28, 1946-April 15, 1948)6. Elpidio Quirino (April 17, 1948-December 30, 1953)7.

Ramon Magsaysay (December 30, 1953-March 17, 1957)8. Carlos P. Garcia (March 18, 1957-December 30, 1961)9.

Diosdado Macapagal (December 30, 1961-December 30, 1965)10.Ferdinand Marcos (December 30, 1965-February 25, 1986)11.Corazon Aquino (February 25, 1986-June 30, 1992)

12.

Fidel V. Ramos (June 30, 1992-June 30, 1998)13.Joseph E. Estrada (June 30, 1998-June 30, 2004)14.Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (June 30, 2004-January 20, 2007)15.Karen Lourdes Pascual (January 20, 2007-June 30, 2010)16.Benigno S. Aquino III (June 30, 2010-present)

Vice-Presidents of the Republic of the Philippines

1.

Mariano Trias (January 23, 1897-December 15, 1899)2. Sergio Osmea (November 15, 1935-August 1, 19443.

Elpidio Quirino (May 28, 1946-April 15, 1948)4. Fernando Lopez (December 30, 1949-December 30, 1953)

5.

Carlos P. Garcia (December 30, 1953-March 17, 1957)6. Diosdado Macapagal (December 30, 1957-December 30, 1961)7. Emmanuel Pelaez (December 30, 1961-December 30, 1965)8. Fernando M. Lopez (December 30, 1965-January 17, 1973)9. Arturo C. Tolentino (February 16, 1986-February 25, 1986)10.Salvador H. Laurel (February 25, 1986-June 30, 1992)11.Joseph E. Estrada (June 30, 1992-June 30, 1998)12.Gloria M. Macapagal-Arroyo (June 30, 1998-June 30, 2004)13.Noli L. de Castro (June 30, 2004-June 30, 2010)


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14.Jejomar C. Binay (June 30, 2010-Incumbent)

Popes

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Saint Peter (3064)2. Pope Linus (6776)3. Pope Anacletus (c. 79c. 92)4. Pope Clement (c. 92c. 97)5. Pope Evaristus (c. 99 to c. 107)6. Pope Alexander I (c. 106 - c. 115)7. Pope Sixtus I (115/116c. 125)8. Pope Telesphorus (c. 126c. 137)9. Pope Hyginus (c. 140c. 154)10.Pope Pius I (140154)11.Pope Anicetus (c. 154 to c. 20 April 167)

12.

Pope Soter (166 - 174)13.Pope Eleuterus (c. 174189)14.Pope Victor I (189199)15.Pope Zephyrinus (199 - 20 December 217)16.Pope Callixtus I (217 - 222)17.Pope Urban I (222 - 230)18.Pope Pontian (21 July 230 - 28 September 235)19.Pope Anterus (21 November 235 to 3 January 236)20.Pope Fabian (10 January 236 to 20 January 250)21.Pope Cornelius (6 or 13 March 251 - June 253)22.Pope Lucius I (25 June 253 to 5 March 254)

23.

Pope Stephen I (12 May 254 to 2 August 257)24.Pope Sixtus II (30 August 257 to 6 August 258)25.Pope Dionysius (22 July 259 to 26 December 268)26.Pope Felix I (5 January 269 to 30 December 274)27.Pope Eutychian (4 January 275 to 7 December 283)28.Pope Caius (17 December 283 to 22 April 296)29.Pope Marcellinus (30 June 296 - 1 April 304)30.Pope Marcellus I (May or June 308 to 309)31.Pope Eusebius (18 April 309 - 17 August 309)32.Pope Miltiades (2 July 311 to 10 January 314)33.Pope Sylvester I (31 January 314 to 31 December 335)34.

Pope Mark (18 January 336 to 7 October 336)

35.

Pope Julius I (6 February 337 to 12 April 352)36.Pope Liberius (17 May 352 to 24 September 366)37.

Pope Damasus I ( 366 to 384)38.Pope St. Siricius (December 384-26 November 39939.

Pope St. Anastasius I (27 November 399-19 December 401)40.

Pope Innocent I (401 to 12 March 417)41.Pope Zosimus (21 March 417 - 26 December 418)42.

Pope Boniface I (28 December 418 - 4 September 422)


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43.St. Celestine I (422 - 6 April 432)44.St. Sixtus III-432-44045.St. Leo I (the Great)-440-46146.St. Hilarius-461-46847.St. Simplicius-468-483

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St. Felix III (II)-483-49249.St. Gelasius I-492-49650.Anastasius II-496-49851.St. Symmachus-498-51452.St. Hormisdas-514-52353.St. John I-523-52654.St. Felix IV (III)-526-53055.Boniface II-530-53256.John II-533-53557.St. Agapetus I -- also called Agapitus I-535-53658.St. Silverius-536-53759.Vigilius-537-555

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Pelagius I-556-56161.John III-561-57462.Benedict I-575-57963.Pelagius II-579-59064.St. Gregory I (the Great)-590-60465.Sabinian-604-60666.Boniface III-607-60767.St. Boniface IV-608-61568.St. Deusdedit (Adeodatus I)-615-61869.Boniface V-619-62570.Honorius I-625-638

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Severinus-640-64072.John IV-640-64273.Theodore I-642-64974.St. Martin I-649-65575.St. Eugene I-655-65776.St. Vitalian-657-67277.Adeodatus (II)-672-67678.Donus-676-67879.St. Agatho-678-68180.St. Leo II-682-68381.St. Benedict II-684-685

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John V-685-68683.Conon-686-68784.St. Sergius I-687-70185.John VI-701-70586.John VII-705-70787.Sisinnius-708-70888.Constantine-708-71589.St. Gregory II-715-3190.St. Gregory III-731-741


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136. Benedict VII-974-983137. John XIV-983-984138. John XV-985-996139. Gregory V-996-999140. Sylvester II-999-1003

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John XVII-1003-1003142. John XVIII-1003-1009143. Sergius IV-1009-1012144. Benedict VIII-1012-1024145. John XIX-1024-1032146. Benedict IX-1032-1045147. Sylvester III-1045-1045148. Benedict IX-1045-1045149. Gregory VI-1045-1046150. Clement II-1046-1047151. Benedict IX-1047-1048152. Damasus II-1048-1048

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St. Leo IX-1049-1054154. Victor II-1055-1057155. Stephen X-1057-1058156. Nicholas II-1058-1061157. Alexander II-1061-1073158. St. Gregory VII-1073-1085159. Blessed Victor III-1086-1087160. Blessed Urban II-1088-1099161. Paschal II-1099-1118162. Gelasius II-1118-1119163. Callistus II-1119-1124

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Honorius II-1124-1130165. Innocent II-1130-1143166. Celestine II-1143-1144167. Lucius II-1144-1145168. Blessed Eugene III-1145-1153169. Anastasius IV-1153-1154170. Adrian IV-1154-1159171. Alexander III-1159-1181172. Lucius III-1181-1185173. Urban III-1185-1187174. Gregory VIII-1187-1187

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Clement III-1187-1191176. Celestine III-1191-1198177. Innocent III-1198-1216178. Honorius III-1216-1227179. Gregory IX-1227-1241180. Celestine IV-1241-1241181. Innocent IV-1243-1254182. Alexander IV-1254-1261183. Urban IV-1261-1264


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184. Clement IV-1265-1268185. Blessed Gregory X-1271-1276186. Blessed Innocent V-1276-1276

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Adrian V-1276-1276188. John XXI-1276-1277189. Nicholas III-1277-1280190. Martin IV-1281-1285191. Honorius IV-1285-1287192. Nicholas IV-1288-1292193. St. Celestine V-1294-1294194. Boniface VIII-1294-1303195. Blessed Benedict XI-1303-1304196. Clement V-1305-1314197. John XXII-1316-1334

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Benedict XII-1334-1342199. Clement VI-1342-1352200. Innocent VI-1352-1362201. Blessed Urban V-1362-1370202. Gregory XI-1370-1378203. Urban VI-1378-1389204. Boniface IX-1389-1404205. Innocent VII-1406-1406206. Gregory XII-1406-1415207.

Martin V-1417-1431208. Eugene IV-1431-1447209.

Nicholas V-1447-1455210.

Callistus III-1445-1458211. Pius II-1458-1464212.

Paul II-1464-1471213. Sixtus IV-1471-1484214. Innocent VIII-1484-1492215. Alexander VI-1492-1503216. Pius III-1503-1503217.

Julius II-1503-1513218. Leo X-1513-1521219. Adrian VI-1522-1523220. Clement VII-1523-1534

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Paul III-1534-1549222. Julius III-1550-1555223. Marcellus II-1555-1555224. Paul IV-1555-1559225. Pius IV-1559-1565226. St. Pius V-1566-1572227. Gregory XIII-1572-1585228.

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229. Urban VII-1590-1590230. Gregory XIV-1590-1591231. Innocent IX-1591-1591232. Clement VIII-1592-1605233. Leo XI-1605-1605

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Paul V-1605-1621235. Gregory XV-1621-1623236. Urban VIII (-)-1623-1644237. Innocent X (-)-1644-1655238. Alexander VII-1655-1667239. Clement IX-1667-1669240. Clement X-1670-1676241. Blessed Innocent XI-1676-1689242. Alexander VIII-1689-1691243. Innocent XII-1691-1700244. Clement XI-1700-1721

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Innocent XIII-1721-1724246. Benedict XIII-1724-1730247. Clement XII-1730-1740248. Benedict XIV-1740-1758249. Clement XIII-1758-1769250. Clement XIV-1769-1774251. Pius VI-1775-1799252. Pius VII-1800-1823253. Leo XII-1823-1829254. Pius VIII-1829-1830255. Gregory XVI-1831-1846256. Ven. Pius IX-1846-1878

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Leo XIII-1878-1903258. St. Pius X-1903-1914259. Benedict XV-1914-1922260. Pius XI-1922-1939261. Pius XII (1939-1958)262. John XXIII (1958-1963)263. Paul VI (1963-1978)264. John Paul I (1978-1978)265. John Paul II (October 1978-April 2005)266. Benedict XVI (April 19, 2005February 28, 2013)267. Francis (March 13, 2013present)

Board Members

Inquirer Fitness and Fashion Board

July 1, 2013 - present

Benigno Aquino III,President of the Philippines Maria Lourdes Sereno, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the

Philippines
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Feliciano Belmonte, Jr.,Speaker of the House of Representatives of thePhilippines

Arsenio Balisacan, Director-General of National Economic andDevelopment Authority Florencio Abad,Secretary ofDepartment of Budget and Management Cesar Purisima,Secretary ofDepartment of Finance Proceso Alcala,Secretary ofDepartment of Agriculture Rogelio Singson,Secretary ofDepartment of Public Works and Highways Ramon Paje,Secretary ofDepartment of Environment and Natural

Resources Joseph Emilio Abaya,Secretary ofDepartment of Transportation and

Communications Carlos Jericho Petilla,Secretary ofDepartment of Energy Jose Rene Almendras,Secretary of theCabinet

Mario Montejo,Secretary ofDepartment of Science and Technology Amando Tetangco Jr.,Governor ofBangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Francis Tolentino,Chairman ofMetropolitan Manila Development

Authority Ramon Jimenez,Secretary ofDepartment of Tourism Gregory Domingo,Secretary ofDepartment of Trade and Industry Jejomar Binay,Vice-President of the Philippines, Chairman ofHousing and

Urban Development Coordinating Council Mujiv Hataman(OIC), Governor of theAutonomous Region in Muslim

Mindanao Julia Abad,Secretary ofPresidential Management Staff

Diwa Guinigundo,Deputy Governor ofBangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Luwalhati Antonino,Chairwoman ofMindanao Development Authority Alfonso Umali Jr.,President of Union of Local Authorities of the Philippines Fidel V. Ramos,Former President of the Philippines Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo,Former President of the Philippines Luis Antonio Cardinal G. Tagle, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Manila Ricky Carandang, Secretary of the Presidential Communications

Development and Strategic Planning Office Sonny Coloma, Jr., Secretary of Presidential Communications Operations

Office Felipe M. de Leon Jr., Chairman, National Commission for Culture and the

Arts Emelita V. Almosara, Executive Director, National Commission for Culture

and the Arts Atty. Eugenio H. Villareal, Chairman, Movie and Television Review and

Classification Board Herman Z. Basbao, President, Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas Margot Torres, President, Philippine Association of National Advertisers Ramon R. del Rosario Jr., Chairman, Makati Business Club
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Cristino L. Naguiat, Jr., Chairman, Philippine Amusement and GamingCorporation

Jose Cojuangco, Jr., President, Philippine Olympic Committee Ricardo R. Garcia, Chairman, Philippine Sports Commission Carmelita D. Mateo, President, University Athletic Association of the

Philippines

Philippine Daily Inquirer Executives

Marixi R. Prieto, Chairperson Alexandra Prieto-Romualdez, President and CEO Renato R. Reinoso, Chief Operating Officer Felipe R. Olarte, Vice President for Advertising Raul C. Pangalangan, Publisher Letty Jimenez-Magsanoc, Editor-in-Chief Thelma Sioson-San Juan, Inquirer Lifestyle Editor

Fitness.Fashion Show Project Directors

Lulu Tan-Gan, conceiver Jackie Aquino, fashion show director Tessa Prieto-Valdes, host and guest model Alizza Buitong-Mistades, graphic designer

Metro Manila Council

June 30, 2010 to June 30, 2016

Alfredo Lim, Mayor, City of Manila

Jejomar Erwin Binay Jr., Mayor, City of Makati Herbert Bautista, Mayor, Quezon City

Del R. De Guzman, Mayor, City of Marikina Enrico Echiverri, Mayor, City of Caloocan Antonino Calixto, Mayor, City of Pasay Benjamin Abalos, Jr., Mayor, City of Mandaluyong Aldrin San Pedro, Mayor, City of Muntinlupa Robert Eusebio, Mayor, City of Pasig Vergel Aguilar, Mayor, City of Las Pias Florencio Bernabe, Jr., Mayor, City of Paraaque Sherwin Gatchalian, Mayor, City of Valenzuela Antolin Oreta III, Acting Mayor, City of Malabon

Ma. Laarni Cayetano, Mayor, City of Taguig Guia Gomez, Mayor, City of San Juan

Jaime Cruz Medina, Mayor, Municipality of Pateros John Reynald Tiangco, Mayor, City of Navotas

June 30, 2013 to present

Oscar Gonzales MalapitanMayor, City of Caloocan Vergel Aguilar, Mayor, City of Las Pias Jejomar Erwin Binay Jr.,Mayor, City of Makati Antolin Oreta III, Mayor, City of Malabon
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Benjamin Abalos, Jr.,Mayor, City of Mandaluyong Joseph Ejercito Estrada,Mayor, City of Manila Del Reyes De Guzman,Mayor, City of Marikina

Jimmy Dela Rosa Fresnedi, Mayor, City of Muntinlupa John Reynald Tiangco,Mayor, City of Navotas Edwin De Leon Olivarez, Mayor, City of Paraaque Antonino Calixto, Mayor, City of Pasay Maribel Andaya Eusebio, Mayor, City of Pasig Jaime Cruz Medina, Mayor, Municipality of Pateros Herbert Bautista,Mayor, Quezon City Guia Guanzon Gomez,Mayor, City of San Juan Maria Laarni Cayetano,Mayor, City of Taguig Rexlon Ting Gatchalian,Mayor, City of Valenzuela

Days to Remember (January 1, AD 1 to June 30, 2013)

The Philippines under Spain

1898

June 12.

Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo proclaims Philippine independence fromSpain in Kawit, Cavite.August 13.

The United States and Spain stage mock "Battle and Fall ofManila." US flag raised for first time in the Philippines.August 14.Gen. Wesley Merritt becomes first US military governor-general ofthe Philippines.September 15.The Malolos Congress convenes at the Barasoain Church.December 10.The United States buys Philippines for $20 million from Spainin the Treaty of Paris.

1899

January 23.

The First Philippine Republic is inaugurated in Malolos;Aguinaldo takes oath as President.February 4.Filipino-American War breaks out.June 5.

Gen. Antonio Luna is assassinated by Aguinaldo's bodyguards inCabanatuan, Nueva Ecija.December 2.Gregorio del Pilar, the youngest Filipino General, is killed by UStroops in the Battle of Tirad Pass in Ilocos Sur.Clarke's, first ice cream parlor in Philippines, opens in Plaza Moraga, Sta.Cruz, Manila

1901

March 23.Aguinaldo is captured by US troops in Palanan, Isabela.July 4.

William H. Taft is appointed first US civil governor-general of thePhilippines.
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August 23.

Six hundred Thomasites, first US teachers to Filipinos, arrive inManila.September 29.Balangiga Massacre carried out by US troops in Samar inretaliation for attack by revolutionaries.Cayetano Arellano becomes first Filipino chief justice; Manila-Dagupan

Railroad, country's first railway system, inaugurated; first automobile in thePhilippines, a "Richard," brought in by La Estrella del Norte.

1902

February 2.Union Obrera Democratica, first labor union in the Philippines,established in Manila by Isabelo de los Reyes.July 1.

US Congress passes Philippine Bill of 1902 providing, among others,for the creation of an elective Philippine Assembly as the lower house of thelegislature.July 4.US President Theodore Roosevelt declares Philippine "insurrection"over and offers amnesty to those who surrender. Resistance continues in

many areas.October 17.Religious schism: Gregorio Aglipay establishes PhilippineIndependence Church with him as supreme bishop.

1903

March 2.

First Philippine census under US regime conducted.

1905

Electric streetcars (tranvias) are set up in Manila; basketball is introduced byAmerican PE teacher Elwood Brown at YMCA in Manila; US telephone system

is installed in Manila.1907

October 16.

The first Philippine Assembly convenes at Grand Opera House onPlaza Cervantes in Manila. Sergio Osmea is elected speaker; Manuel L.Quezon majority floor leader.

1908

June 18.

University of the Philippines is established in Manila.Juan de la Cruz, cartoon symbol of Pinoy, is introduced in the weeklyPhilippines Free Press.

"Zarzuela" star Maria Carpena becomes the first Filipino recording artist.1911

January 30.Taal Volcano erupts, killing 1,300.First electric frying pan brought in by Westinghouse.

1912

"La Vida de Rizal," first locally produced film, released.


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1913

December 30.The Rizal Monument is unveiled at Luneta.

1914

July 27.

Felix Manalo founds Iglesia ni Cristo.

1916

August 29.US Congress passes Jones Law of 1916, promising to grant thePhilippines independence "as soon as stable government is established." Thelaw establishes elective 24-man Senate as upper house; Philippine Assembly,renamed House of Representatives, becomes lower house.

October 16.

Manuel L. Quezon is elected Senate president, Sergio Osmea

speaker of the House.

1919

Dalagang Bukid,first full-length Filipino film, is produced by JoseNepomuceno.

1920

August 8.The Philippines Herald, first Filipino daily newspaper in English,founded in Manila. It becomes Quezon's mouthpiece.

1922

The first radio station in the Philippines is set up by Henry Hermann inPasay.

1923

June 18.

Pancho Villa becomes first Filipino and Asian world boxingchampion.

1924

The Philippines joins the Olympics for the first time in Paris.

1925

Filipino diva Jovita Fuentes captivates Europe through "Madame Butterfly" inItaly.Severino Reyes introduces Mga Kuwento ni Lola Basyangin Liwaywaymagazine.

1928

Teofilo Yldefonso, the "Ilocano Shark," wins first RP Olympic medal (bronze)in swimming at Amsterdam Games.


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Constancio de Guzman composes Bayan Ko,with lyrics by Jose Corazon deJesus.

1929

"Kenkoy," first Filipino comicscharacter, is born in Liwayway magazine.1934

March 24.The US Congress passes Tydings-McDuffie Law, providing 10-yeartransition period from a Commonwealth government to an independent one,prior to which the Filipinos must draft a constitution to be approved by theUS president.July 10.202 delegates are elected to the Constitutional Convention.

1935

May 14.Despite Sakdalista uprising the Philippine Constitution is ratified by

the Filipinos in a plebiscite.November 15.Quezon and Osmea are sworn in as president and vicepresident of the Commonwealth government.November 25.PanAm China Clipper, first trans-Pacific plane, lands in Manila.

1936

RP basketball team places fifth in Berlin Olympics; the Philippines issuesworld's first basketball stamp.

1937

April 30.In a plebiscite, Filipino women win right to vote under the

Commonwealth.December 30.

Quezon proclaims Tagalog as the basis of the nationallanguage.

1939

May 5.National Assembly decides to transfer main UP campus from Manila toDiliman in what would eventually be Quezon City.July 15.

KZRH-AM, the commercial radio station owned by H. E. HeacockCompany, a department store company based in Escolta, Binondo, Manila.DZRH, which was then broadcasting on the frequency of 650 kilocycles,became the fourth commercial radio station in the Philippines.

The Philippines under Second World War (1941-1945)

1941

December 8.Japanese planes attack Manila, Baguio, Davao and Clark Field inPampanga following the bombing of Pearl Harbor in Hawaii.December 22.Main Japanese imperial force lands in Lingayen Gulf,Pangasinan.


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December 24.

Quezon, Osmea and Gen. Douglas MacArthur abandon Manilaand leave for Corregidor.December 26.MacArthur declares Manila open city to Japanese troops.

1942

March 17.MacArthur makes "I shall return" promise as he escapes toAustralia.March 29.Hukbalahap movement established by Luis Taruc in CentralLuzon.April 9.

Following fall of Bataan, Filipino-American prisoners begin DeathMarch to San Fernando, Pampanga; Sgt. Jose Calugas becomes 1st Filipino towin US Congressional Medal of Honor.May 6.

Fall of Corregidor.Jose Garcia Villa's "Have Come Am Here" poem collection published in UnitedStates.Carlos P. Romulo wins Pulitzer Prize for reporting on events in Asia leadingto World War II.

1943

October 14.Jose P. Laurel becomes president of Japanese-sponsoredPhilippine Republic.November 15.While in exile in the United States, Quezon takes oath forextended term as Commonwealth president.

1944

August 1.Quezon dies in New York, of tuberculosis. Osmea assumespresidency of Commonwealth government-in-exile.

October 20.

MacArthur redeems promise to return after victorious Battle ofLeyte Gulf, considered the greatest naval battle in world history.

The Philippines under Third Republic (1945-1972)

1945

February 3. MacArthur forces enter Manila and battle Japanese forces instreet fighting that rages for three weeks.

June 26. The Philippines becomes founding member of the United Nations.

August 15. Japan surrenders to the United States, ending war in Pacific. September 3. General Tomoyuki Yamashita comes down from his

mountain in the Cordilleras and signs document of surrender of Japaneseforces in the Philippines.

1946

February 26. Yamashita is hanged in Los Baos, Laguna, for war crimes.May 28. Manuel A. Roxas becomes first president of 3rd Philippine Republic.


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June 1. The Elizalde family established the new network as Manila Broadcasting

Company.July 4. Philippine independence from United States is proclaimed.

June 13: American soldier James Lindenberg, pioneer of Philippine TV, establishes the

Bolinao Electronics Corporation (BEC), naming after the town of Bolinao in thenorthern Philippine province of Pangasinan--the hometown of Lindenberg's wife.Establishing itself as a radio manufacturing company, BEC involves in selling radio sets

and local assembly of radio transmission equipment and manufacture of RCA equipment

(transmitters, radio spare parts) for export abroad.

1947

March 14. RP-US Military Bases Agreement signed granting the United States rightto retain military facilities for 99 years.

1948

April 15: Roxas dies of heart attack; Vice President Elpidio Quirino succeeds him.1st Quarter: Government policies on import controls of foreign radio equipmentcause BEC to divert its resources into radio broadcasting.December: With the transmission of 1 million hertz, BEC-DZBC airs variety shows.BEC-DZBC becomes the first station to broadcast dramas of the Procter andGamble Company as it introduces its first drama production of Procter andGamble as the first commercial serialized radio soap opera then, and becomesthe closest competitor to MBC-DZRH. Lindenberg checks out the houses withradios blaring the BEC-DZBC broadcasts to determine the size of the station'saudiences for advertisers' purposes--the crude measurement serving as precursorto the ratings.

March 1: BEC sets up the Bolinao Broadcasting System (BBS) in San Juan in Rizal(now in Metro Manila).November 23: BEC opens its first radio station DZBC, with a wire tied to twomango trees atop a hill in San Juan as its first antenna.

1949

November 8. Elpidio Quirino re-elected president.

1950

September 1. Quirino appoints Congressman Ramon Magsaysay secretary ofnational defense to stop Huk rebellion.

June 14: The Philippine Congress gives Lindenberg the franchise for what will beBEC/ABS-CBN Manila, the first TV station in the Philippines.

1953

Eugenio Lopez Sr, owner of newspaper Manila Chronicle, gets a TV franchisefrom Congress.


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February 1: The first TV station in Asia begins in Japan, with the first TV broadcastof the NHK.

May: Quirino sends Jose "Joe" Navarro, Arcadio "Cady" Carandang, Henry "Slim"Chaney and Romualdo "Romy" Carballo to RCA in New York to study TVtechnology. ABS, via Quirino, begins importing 300 TV sets with the help of theBinondo hardware store Joe's Electronics and sets up the TV sets in restaurants,hospitals, church plazas, advertising agencies, hotels, other public places andhomes of prominent people. Lindenberg and Chaney bring TV technology in thePhilippines afterward and training of ABS employees in TV technology starts.

July: The ABS TV tower is set up in San Juan.

September: ABS launches DZBC as DZAQ (AQ for Quirino's initials) as thePhilippines' most powerful commercial radio station with the ABS tower--then a50kW transmitter and begins test TV broadcasts. ABS general manager TonyChavez flew to Tokyo in Japan to meet with executives of the Matsushita ElectricCompany and buy from them the antennas to distribute for the TV sets.

October 7: Quirino and Lindenberg open ABS's DZAQ Channel 3, the firstcommercial TV station in the Philippines and in Southeast Asia.

October 23: DZAQ Channel 3 begins telecast to TV audience of mostly richpeople. [A TV set then costs P1, 200--10 times the monthly salary then. 1 out of2,000 Pinoys own a TV set.] Quirino's birthday party at his residence in San Juanwith President Quirino as special guest--the first TV coverage of a special event--airs on ABS then. ABS telecasts 50 miles from San Juan at 6:00-10:00pm startingthen.

4th Quarter: The open spaces above the Republic Supermarket at FlorentinoTorres Street in Manila is ABS's new studio complete with a transmitter from RCA.Quirino uses ABS as an information medium for the reelection bid of the sicklyPresident Quirino. ABS reports the re-election campaigns of President Quirino,the Philippine national elections and the eventual win of Ramon Magsaysay aspresident. ABS broadcasts old American movies, films from foreign embassiesand special events.

November 23: ABS then airs Edmond Rostand's romantic drama Cyrano deBergarac, the 3-hour full-length play, the first play on TV and the first big dramaticproduction on TV with Jesuit priest and media pioneer Father James Reuter asdirector.

December 30:Magsaysay becomes seventh Philippine president.

1953-1960

ABS airs

the comedies Candid Camera, Life with Father, Eddy Cantor ComedyTheaterand I Love Lucy, which re-airs in the 1990s on IBC


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the drama Highway Patrol, Gene Autry, I Led Three LivesandMister DistrictAttorney

the variety shows Pista ng Caltex, Unahan sa Kampana (Rush to the Bell),Kualta Na (Money Now), Vi-Milk Party, Children on Parade, Your Show of

Showsand Tawag ng Tanghalan (Call of the Stage) for which the first TVadvertising contract is signed, being handled by J. Walter ThompsonPhilippines for Proctor and Gamble (PMC)

the newscast Tomorrow's News Aired Tonight

1954

September 8. Southeast Asia Treaty Organization born in Manila.December 15. Laurel-Langley Agreement signed.Philippines wins third place in World Basketball Championship in Brazil.Joseph Estrada makes film debut in "Kandilang Bakal."

1955ABS gets a TV companion: the Clark Armed Forces Television Station Channel 8.[Ownership of a TV set becomes a status symbol as 6,000 TV sets are found in thePhilippines then.]

September: ABS covers The Taal Volcano Eruption and introduces TV as publicservice.

1956

September 24: ABS gets a new companion--Lopez brothers Eugenio Sr. andFernando, owners of newspaper Manila Chronicle; inaugurate the ChronicleBroadcasting Network (CBN) with its radio station DZXL, the country's first FMstation.

4th Quarter: CBN's DZXL wins over ABS's DZAQ in audiences. CBN launchesanother FM station DZYL.

1957

CBN airs the variety show Student Canteen, the Philippines' first and topnoontime variety show.

January-February: Eugenio Lopez Sr negotiates the selling of ABS with Quirino.

March 17. Magsaysay dies in Cebu plane crash; Vice President Carlos Garcia

succeeds him.1958

January: CBN buys ABS from Quirino with the memorandum of agreementsigned on a breakfast table napkin. The Lopezes then incorporate ABS and CBNunder the name Bolinao Electronics Corporation (BEC--the original name of ABS),making BEC the 1st Philippine radio-TV network.


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April 19: BEC opens its second TV station Channel 9, with Eugenio Sr.s eldest sonEugenio Jr. as manager and Jaime Navarro as production manager. Channel 9'sworking transmitter consists of bamboo strips and rags.

Post April: Eugenio Lopez Sr.s son Eugenio Jr. gets TV traning from Lindenbergand Chaney. Romy Caraballo and Cady Carandang, co-trainees of Chaney,start building the BEC TV station and studio at Aduana in Intramuros in Manila.

1959

BEC opens 2 more radio stations in Metro Manila: DZMM and DZRD.

BEC airs

the variety show The Perry Como Showand the NCAA Basketball Games the dramas Tombstone Territory, Annie Oakleyand Dragnet other shows like Chelsea Dancetime, Pacosta Hit Parade, Darigold

Jamboree, Tia Dely/Aunt Dely, United American Tiki-Tikiand OperatangSampay Bakod/Operation Clothesline

1960

BEC begins to air shows from its American partner, the United States' NBC(National Broadcasting Company). It also begins to air the variety showscooking with Nora Daza, Del Marquez Variety Musicaland Belman Baby PowderParade--the shows sponsored by the ad organization Advertising and MarketingAssociates with Antonio de Joya as manager then

Events take a turn on BEC this year.

March 16.Gabriel "Flash" Elorde becomes world boxing champion atinauguration of Araneta Coliseum.

June: BEC opens another radio station DZRC.

September 25: BEC airs the first televised Mass at 9:00am at the ManilaCathedral on Channel 3 with the then Archbishop of Manila RufinoCardinal Santos as main celebrant and Fr. James Reuter as the Massnarrator.

1960-1970

BEC launches

the comedies The Gloria and Luis Show with Gloria Romero and LuisGonzales, Buhay Artista/An Artist's Life with Dolphy and Panchito, SuperLaff In, Tang Tarang-Tang and Kami Naman! (Our Chance)

the variety shows Lucky Strike Show, Tony Santos Presents, Stop Look andListen (the Philippines' first daily noontime variety TV show), Oras ngLigaya/Hour of Joy, The Gloria-Eddie Show, Star Caravan, D' Sensations,Noontime Matinee and Ariel Con Tina (Ariel and Tina)

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the dramas Santa Zita and Mary Rose, Teenagers, Mga AninongGumagalaw/The Moving Shadows, The Twilight Zone (from the UnitedStates) and Ang Mahiwagang Daigdig ni Doray (The Magical World ofDoray)

the coverage of the MICAA basketball games

Events take a turn at BEC this decade.

TV becomes available to the middle class and the poor people. [40 out of1,000 Pinoys then own a TV set.]

BEC has new studios in Dewey Boulevard (now Roxas Boulevard) inManila.

BEC begins airing the weekly Sunday Masses from the ABS studios inDewey Boulevard (now Roxas Boulevard) in Manila.

BEC covers the Jabidah Massacre and the assassination of John F.Kennedy, Robert Kennedy and Martin Luther King.

BEC relaunches radio stations DZAQ as Radio Patrol, DZXL as dramastation and DZYL as sports station. BEC has the Spanish station DZME(which closes down later), variety music station DZYL, pop music stationDZQL and Filipino pop culture station DWOW.

1961

BEC begins airing the first educational show on Philippine TV--Education on TV--with Jesuit priest and history teacher Father Horacio de la Costa and art teacherFernando Zobel, produced by Father James Reuter on Channel 9.

Events take a turn at BEC this year.

BEC gets new TV companions: Associated Broadcasting Corporation (ABC-DZTM, Channel 5), Republic Broadcasting System, Inc. (RBS, later Global

Media Arts (GMA) Network, Inc. or GMA, Channel 7), Manila BroadcastingCompany Television (MBC TV-DZRH Channel 11) and Inter-IslandBroadcasting Corporation (IBC Channel 13).

BEC and other TV channels cover the Philippine national elections that seeDiosdado Macapagal as president and Senator Emmanuel Pelaez as vicepresident.

June 14: BEC opens the Philippines' first regional radio-TV station of a TVnetwork, first TV station outside Manila, and the first radio-TV station inSouthern Philippines: BEC Cebu (now ABS-CBN Cebu).

Post June: BEC opens the first TV-radio broadcasting station in Ilocandia--BEC Dagupan (now ABS-CBN Dagupan).

December 30.Diosdado Macapagal becomes ninth Philippine president.

1962

May 12:Macapagal changes Independence Day from July 4 to June 12. December: BEC Channel 2's audience share declines, as RBS becomes

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January: BEC gets a new companion: Philippine Broadcasting Service (PBSChannel 10).

Joseph Estrada becomes box-office action star in "Asiong Salonga."

Mona Sulaiman becomes Asia's fastest woman at Jakarta Asian Games.1964

August 14.Gemma Cruz wins Miss International title in Long Beach,California.

October 23.Anthony Villanueva wins boxing silver medal at 1964 TokyoOlympics.

Under Marcos Presidency, second dictatorship and Fourth Republic

(1965-1986)

1965

September 28.Taal Volcano erupts, kills 2,000.December 30.Ferdinand Marcos becomes 10th Philippine president.

1966

Color TV tubes make their way in the Philippines.

BEC airs the comedy Pancho Loves Tita.

BEC and other media channels cover President Marcos' state visit to the UnitedStates.

BEC covers the ASIAN Games in Bangkok in Thailand for the second time.

July 4:Beatles perform in Manila. November 17:BEC begins telecasting shows in color on Channel 2 and

adopts the Sarimanok logo, as BEC is the first Philippine media network tointroduce color TV in the Philippines.

1967

Events take a turn on BEC (later name: ABS-CBN) this year.

BEC is the first Philippine media network to open a relay station in BaguioCity.

February 1: BEC changes corporate name to ABS-CBNBroadcasting

Corporation adopts the tagline The Philippines Largest Network andmoves to a new site in Quezon City's Bohol Avenue. ABS-CBN has 2 TVstations and 7 radio stations in Manila, 3 TV stations and 14 radio stations inthe regions and 3 affiliate radio stations, being true to its tagline The

Philippines' Largest Network. August 8: The Philippines becomes one of the founding members of

ASEAN. December: ABS-CBN holds the 50-hour back-to-back marathon coverage

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June: ABS-CBN and other media channels cover the Independence Dayfestivities at Luneta in Manila.

Post February: ABS-CBNs Channel 9 launches more foreign shows like TheFlying Nun.

1968

TV is the medium earning the highest advertising revenue, overtaking radio.

Events take a turn at ABS-CBN this year.

ABS-CBN shows Buhay Artista, Wild, Wild West, and the Nida-Nestor Show,Tawag ng Tanghalan, Cine Pilipino/Filipino Cinema and Your Evening withPilita get top spots on the ratings charts for 1967. This is the first time theratings charts appear, resulting from the competition between network-produced shows and advertiser-produced shows.

ABS-CBN airs the first daily drama series termed as a "soap opera". ABS-CBN introduces the "breaking news" concept on Philippine TV as it airs

the 1st marathon coverage of the Ruby Towers Collapse in Metro Manilavia microwave transmission from an Outside Broadcast (OB) van with 3black-and-white cameras.

ABS-CBN covers the Olympic Games in Mexico City--the first Philippinemedia network to have a live via satellite coverage of an internationalevent.

ABS-CBN starts covering live the events of the United States PresidentialElections.

ABS-CBN is the first TV network to take full control of producing TV showsand to relieve advertising agencies of producing regular TV programs.

ABS-CBN begins implementing the 60-second rule for TV commercials. ABS-CBN is the first Philippine media network to establish the country's 1st

cable company with its launch of Nuvue Cablevision. ABS-CBN acquires and incorporates SCAN, the film production company

specializing in film and TV commercials. March 18.Nur Misuari establishes Moro National Liberation Front following

Jabidah Massacre. December 18: ABS-CBN is the first Philippine media network to have a

broadcast centre complex in the country as inaugurates its Bohol AvenueBroadcast Center Complex--the first, biggest and best-equippedbroadcasting complex in East Asia then (composed of 6 studios, asoundtrack recording hall, lighting effects, 16 TV cameras and made-for-TV movie facilities), rivaling Japan's NHK and making it the training ground

for TV people from Japan, Thailand and Australia. December 26.Jose Ma. Sison establishes Communist Party of Philippines.

1969

ABS-CBN airs

Man on The Moon, covering Apollo 11's historic landing on the moon--thefirst telecast of an international and inter-planetary event via satellite in fullcolor.


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Bandwagon 69, the special election eve variety extravaganza sponsored

by the members of the Nacionalista Party--among them President Marcosand Vice President Lopez broadcasting 3 hours earlier than other networks

Halalan '69, the first marathon TV coverage of the Philippine nationalelections that sees the reelection of President Marcos and Vice PresidentLopez.

the Miss Universe Pageant in the United States crowning Filipina candidateGloria Diaz as the winner.

Events take a turn on ABS-CBN this year.

ABS-CBN is the first Philippine media network to hold marathon publicservice coverage via microwave.

ABS-CBN is the first Philippine media network to have an all-news andcommentary radio via Radio Patrol.

ABS-CBN sells CBN's Channel 9 and the former ABS building to Marcoscrony/ambassador/sugar businessman Roberto Benedicto, who uses thechannel and the building with the stations of Radio Philippines Network(RPN)--to build Kanlaon Broadcasting Systems (KBS)--marking his entry tomedia.

Philippine Association of National Advertisers (PANA) and the groups ofconsumers request ABS-CBN and other TV stations to minimize TV ads toless than 15% of the telecasts.

March: ABS-CBN airs the first real nationwide news simulcast, when thenetworks five TV stations, 21 radio stations and three affiliate radio stations

all throughout the country connect via relay sites to the main newscast inthe Quezon City studios.

July 20. Gloria Diaz becomes first Filipina to win Miss Universe pageant. June: ABS-CBN announces its new channel assignment from Channels 3

and 9 to Channels 2 and 4. March 29. Sison and Bernabe Buscayno organize New People's Army. November 11. Marcos wins reelection.

1970

January 30.First Quarter Storm: 4 students killed in clash with Marcos troopsat Malacaang.November 26.Pope Paul VI visits Manila, survives slay try by Bolivian painterBenjamin Mendoza.

1971

August 21.Plaza Miranda bombing at Liberal Party rally; Marcos suspendswrit of habeas corpus.

1972

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Tatad and Gregorio Cendana (of National Media Production Center)take over ABS-CBN's Channel 4-Manila and rename it as GovernmentTelevision (GTV Channel 4). ABS-CBN stars and employees gather at theNow Restaurant outside the ABS-CBN studios daily with hopes ofreopening.

Post November: ABS-CBN general manager Jake Almeda Lopez beginsnegotiations on selling ABS-CBN to Benjamin "Kokoy" Romualdez (brotherof President Marcos' wife Imelda) and Roberto Benedicto.

September 1972 (until February 1986): ABS-CBN salesman Freddie Garcialeads the network's employees and stars moving to Channel 7. Other ABS-CBN shows, stars and employees start moving to Channels 9 and 13.

August 5: ABS-CBN airs Damayan/Helping Hand, the first full scale telethon(telephone marathon) aiming to raise funds for the victims of TyphoonIsang with ABS-CBN talents (Dolphy, Nora Aunor, Vilma Santos, Tina Revilla,Tony Santos Sr.) donating P12,000--a big contribution to the overall fundcount of P33,800 plus thousands of food and clothing donations from

advertisers. September 20: Military troops take over ABS-CBN's studios to the surprise of

the employees and the stars, who find out the declaration of martial lawafter.

September 21: Marcos signs Proclamation 1081 placing entire countryunder martial law; thousands arrested including opposition leader Sen.Benigno Aquino Jr.

November 27: ABS-CBN president Eugenio Lopez Jr. gets arrested lands inFort Bonifacio in Metro Manila.

1973

January 17.Marcos announces ratification of 1972 Constitution.July 22.Margarita Moran becomes second Filipina to win Miss Universepageant.October 29. Cecilia Munoz-Palma becomes first female Supreme Court justice.November 12. National gasoline rationing starts due to Mideast crisis.

1974

January 25.Msgr. Jaime Sin becomes Manila archbishop.June 27.Eugene Torre becomes Asia's first grandmaster at Chess Olympiad inNice, France.

1975

October 1.Muhammad Ali beats Joe Frazier in "Thrilla in Manila"heavyweight fight at Araneta Coliseum.

December 1.

Kapwa Ko, Mahal Ko premieres on the air

1976

August 17.Earthquake, tidal wave kills 8,000 in Mindanao. August 26.

NPA chief Bernabe Buscayno, alias Kumander Dante, captured.


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Paeng Nepomuceno wins his first Bowling World Cup in Teheran, Iran.

1977

November 10.CPP founder Jose Ma. Sison captured in Pangasinan.

1978

April 8.

Elections held for Interim Batasang Pambansa; noise barrage held onthe eve in support of opposition.

1979

July 23.

Eat Bulaga! premieres on RPN Channel 9.

1980

May 8.Aquino is freed from jail for heart surgery in the United States.1981

January 17.Marcos lifts martial law; repression continues.February 17.Pope John Paul II visits the Philippines to beatify Lorenzo Ruiz.June 16.

Marcos wins another six-year term in mock elections against AlejoSantos and Bartolome Cabangbang.July 17.Hyatt Regency hotel walkway collapse in Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.A,killing 118 people and injuring 216.July 29.A worldwide television audience of over 700 million people watchedtheWedding of Charles, Prince of Wales, and Lady Diana SpenceratSt Paul's

Cathedralin London.1982

November 11.

Lydia de Vega is crowned Asia's fastest woman at New DelhiAsian Games.

1983

August 21.Aquino is assassinated at Manila International Airport, sparkingmassive protests against Marcos dictatorship.

1984

May 14.Elections for Batasang Pambansa; opposition wins 53 of 183 seats.August 20.

Brother Mike Velarde establishes El Shaddai DWXI PrayerPartners Foundation.December 1.LRT begins run from Baclaran to Manila City Hall.October 24. Kolkata Metro opens.

1985

November 3.Marcos announces snap presidential election.
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December 3.Corazon Aquino declares candidacy for president.December 9.Philippine Daily Inquirer is born.

1986

February 7.Snap presidential election: Comelec says Marcos ahead;Namfrel says Aquino leading.

February 22.Edsa Revolution begins. February 25.Cory Aquino takes oath of office as 11th Philippine president;

Marcos and family flee to Hawaii. March-September: The government supervises the stations of Broadcast

City site. The Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG)orders the release of Banahaw's Channel 2 frequencies to the Lopezesand sequesters Channels 2, 9 (with Radio Philippines Network (RPN) as anew name) and 13.

June: The government grants permits to the Lopezes to operate ABS-CBN'sChannel 2 and two radio stations-one of them DZMM.

September 12: The Comeback--ABS-CBN resumes Manila operations onChannel 2 with only bank loans, a franchise, haphazard assembly of old,dilapidated and borrowed equipment, temporary offices at the ManilaChronicle office in Pasig, and an initial staff of 200 people.

July 28.The Philippine Star is born. September 14. ABS-CBN Channel 2 returns on the air after 14 years. The

Comeback--ABS-CBN resumes Manila operations on Channel 2 with onlybank loans, a franchise, haphazard assembly of old, dilapidated andborrowed equipment, temporary offices at the Manila Chronicle office inPasig, and an initial staff of 200 people.

October: President Aquino presides over ABS-CBN's formal resumption of

commercial operations. December 31: ABS-CBN becomes the lowest-rating TV network among all

the 5 TV stations in Metro Manila, suffering heavy losses.

Fifth Republic (1987 present)

1987

Former ABS-CBN stars, personalities and employees, including Freddie Garcia, start to

return to ABS-CBN.

The Lopezes counter accusations of Banahaw's charges of the Lopezes owing them forthe supposed lease of ABS-CBN's equipment, telling that media operator Benedicto owes

them back rentals for ABS-CBN's equipment taken without compensation in 1972.ABS-CBN gets back its facilities from MBS (with the new name PTV: People's

Television) and absorbs MBS's 600 employees into the ABS-CBN workforce.

ABS-CBN is the first Philippine media network to use the Betacam tape, a technologicaladvancement then.

January 22.

11 protesters killed in Mendiola Massacre.February 2.New Philippine Constitution ratified.


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February 11.

Manila Standard is born.March 1: ABS-CBN is relaunched as The Star Networkvia the live special variety

show Ang Pagbabalik ng Bituin (The Star's Return), as it calls back all its formerstars and personalities working in other various media networks to return to ABS-CBN. Present in the live show are Maricel Soriano, Alma Moreno, Richard Gomez,Joey Marquez, Pops Fernandez and Martin Nievera. It launches the newscast TVPatrol, becoming the number 1 newscast on Philippine TV for the next 20 yearsand having anchors Robert Arevalo, Mel Tiangco, Noli de Castro, FrankEvangelista, Angelique Lazo, Kata Inocencio, Korina Sanchez, Julius Babao, TintinBersola, Henry Omaga Diaz, Ces Drilon, Aljo Bendijo, Ted Failon and Karen Davila,the comedies Palibhasa Lalake (Because of Males), Chika Chika Chicks, In TheMoney, Mga Kuwento ni Lola (Grandma's Stories) and Goin' Bananas, the varietyshows Loveli-Nesswith Alma Moreno and Twogether: Martin and Popswith Martin

Nievera and Pops Fernandez, the talk shows Star Cafeand Dina, the weeklyRegal Films movie special Regal Presents, the current affairs show ProbewithCheche Lazaro, which moved to GMA after less than a year (in 1988) andcoming back to ABS-CBN after 18 years (in 2005) and the dramaMaricel DramaSpecials, which runs for the next 10 yearsMarch 2.Premiere of TV Patrol on ABS-CBN Channel 2, which is now as the Asiaslongest-running Filipino-language news program, next after Xinwen Lianbo (newsin Standard Mandarin) of CCTV-1 in China and NBC Nightly News of NBC Networkin the United States.July 27.BusinessWorld is born.August 28.

Col. Gregorio Honasan leads RAM coup attempt.

October 8.Lorenzo Ruiz becomes first Filipino saint.November 7.

The first section of the Singapores North-South MRT Line startedoperations, consisting of five stations over six kilometers.December 10.Honasan captured in Valle Verde, Pasig.December 12.The second phase of the Singapores North-South MRT Line startedoperations from Toa Payoh to Raffles Palace.December 20.

MV Doa Paz collides with MT Vector, killing more than 1,000 inworld's worst peacetime maritime disaster.

19881990

ABS-CBN launches the talk show Teysi ng Tahanan (Teysi of the Home)with Tessie

Tomas1988

ABS-CBN airs

the variety show Tonight with Dick and Carmi

the current affairs showMagandang Gabi Bayan(Good Evening to OurDear Nation), with host Noli de Castro and running for more than 17 years


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[with replacements Henry Omaga Diaz, Gus Abelgas, Erwin Tulfo, JuliusBabao, Korina Sanchez, and Katherine de Castro]

Events take a turn on ABS-CBN this year.

ABS-CBN relaunches ABS-CBN Cebu and starts the resumption of

operations in ABS-CBN's regional stations. ABS-CBN revives the Bridges on the Air-Link to the Futurewith a new

domestic satellite system, making it the first Philippine media network onfull nationwide satellite broadcast.

March: More artists like Sharon Cuneta and President Aquino's actress-of-a-daughter Kris join ABS-CBN. Sharon has her first show--The SharonCuneta Show.

December: ABS-CBN starts satellite broadcast of its prime time shows. November: ABS-CBN introduces the new slogan In the Service of the

Filipino.

August 8(The Historic Date: 8-8-88): Number 1 Since Then--ABS-CBNbecomes number 1 among the 7 Filipino TV channels in Manila in the

audience share and ratings, with all the Top 10 shows belonging to thenetwork, and the first in the Philippines to be number 1 after itsrelaunch. ABS-CBN's TV companions, notably People's Television (PTVChannel 4, later National Broadcasting Network: NBN Channel 4),Associated Broadcasting Company (ABC Channel 5) and Greater ManilaArea (GMA Channel 7) start attempts to bring in more viewers after ABS-CBN becomes the number 1 Philippine TV network.

March 12. opening of six more stations fromTiong BahrutoClemention theEastWest Line,City HallandRaffles Placebecome interchange stations between the twolines. On the same day, the system was officially launched by MrLee Kuan Yew,thenPrime Minister of Singapore.

October 31.Imelda Marcos arraigned in New York on racketeering charges. November 5.Three stations onEast West LinefromJurong EasttoLakesidewere

opened. December 11: ABS-CBN airs marathon of 6 hours for the phenomenally

top-rating EDSA Revolution-themed international drama seriesADangerous Life.A Dangerous Lifeis the first successful 6-hour marathonbroadcast and the most highly-rated show in Philippine TV then.

December 20.Two stations onNorth South LinefromKhatibtoYishunwere opened,completing the Northern section of the line.

1989

September 28.Marcos dies in Hawaii.December 1.Bloody coup attempt launched against President Aquino.December 16.

Three stations onEast West LinefromSimeitoPasir Riswereopened, completing the Eastern section of the line.Lea Salonga stars in "Miss Saigon" musical.

1990

March 10. Three stations on aBranch Linestarting fromJurong EasttoChoaChu Kangwere opened.
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