Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Benigno Aquino Biography and Timeline

Follow Benigno Aquino through 5 dated historical records for Philippines.

Benigno Aquino, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

5Distinct records
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1980–1983Years on this page

1980

Arrest of Benigno Aquino

Politics / Liberal Party

Forced into exile after pressure from the US. Arrested, tortured & sentenced to death

Exile of Benigno Aquino

Politics / Liberal Party

Forced into exile after pressure from the US

1983

Death of Benigno Aquino

Senator · Manila · Politics / Liberal Party

Death of Benigno Aquino Jr

Role range: 1967-1972

Assassination of Benigno Aquino

Manila · Politics / Liberal Party

Returns to run for President but is arrested in Manila airport & shot by a communist

Death of Benigno Aquino

Manila · Politics / Liberal Party

Death of Benigno Aquino

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.