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Ferdinand Edralin Marcos Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Ferdinand Edralin Marcos, based on 19 World History Database records associated with Philippines.

19 records1883–198611 events2 places

Chronological biography

1883

Assassination of Benigno Aquino1883

Government / Government of Philippines · Prime Minister of Philippines

During Aquinios funeral there are the largest ever demonstrations by Filipinos

Burial1883

Government / Government of Philippines · Prime Minister of Philippines

During Aquinios funeral there are the largest ever demonstrations by Filipinos

Demonstrations1883

Government / Government of Philippines · Prime Minister of Philippines

During Aquinios funeral there are the largest ever demonstrations by Filipinos

1965

President of Philippines1965

Government / Government of Philippines · President of Philippines

Appointed President of the Philippines, 1st term

1969

Election1969

Government / Government of Philippines · President of Philippines

First President of the Philippines to be re-elected

President of Philippines1969

Government / Government of Philippines · President of Philippines

Appointed President of the Philippines, 2nd term

1970

Reballion of Rebels in Manila1970

Government / Government of Philippines · President of Philippines · Manila

Student riots in Manila are suppressed with considerable violence

Reballion of Rebels in Manila1970

Warfare / Military · President of Philippines · Manila

Student riots in Manila are suppressed with considerable violence

1972

Constitution of Philippines1972

Revolution / Revolution of Philippines · President of Philippines

Begins a 14 year dictatorship

Coup1972

Revolution / Revolution of Philippines · President of Philippines

Dissolves Congress, suspends habeus corpus & removes freedom of the press. Begins a 14 year dictatorship

Coup1972

Revolution / Revolution of Philippines · President of Philippines

Dissolves Congress, suspends habeus corpus & removes freedom of the press

Prime Minister of Philippines1972

Government / Government of Philippines · Prime Minister of Philippines

Appointed Prime Minister of the Philippines

1980

Arrest of Benigno Aquino1980

Government / Government of Philippines · President of Philippines

Has leading opponent Benigno Aquino arrested, tortured & sentenced to death

1981

Election1981

Government / Government of Philippines · President of Philippines

Appointed President of the Philippines, 3rd term, after staging rigged elections

President of Philippines1981

Government / Government of Philippines · President of Philippines

Appointed President of the Philippines, 3rd term, after staging rigged elections

Constitution of Philippines7 April 1981

Government / Government of Philippines · President of Philippines

Voters approve the new constitution giving sweeping powers to President Marcos

1986

CoupFebruary 1986

Government / Government of Philippines · President of Philippines

Fidel Ramos & Juan Ponce Enrile lead a successful miliatary revolt against Marcos

Election7 February 1986

Government / Government of Philippines · President of Philippines

Marcos rigs the election results & claims victory for himself. A united front defeats Marcos

Exile of Ferdinand Edralin Marcos25 February 1986

Government / Government of Philippines · President of Philippines · Hawaii

The US military command provide a helicopter at Clark airbase to fly him to Hawaii

Titles and roles

President of Philippines · Prime Minister of Philippines

Record provenance

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