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1895 in the Philippines
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1895 in the Philippines details events of note that happened in the Philippines in the year 1895.
Incumbents
thumb|120px|Ramón Blanco y Erenas.
Governor-General: Ramón Blanco y Erenas
Events
January 1 – First ever local elections were held as per the Maura Law passed in 1893.
January 15 – The first issue of the Boletin del Museo-Biblioteca de Filipinas (Bulletin of the Museum-Library of the Philippines) is published.Morallos, Chando P. 1998 Treasures of the National Library: A Brief History of the Premier Library of the Philippines Quiapo Printing Manila 971-556-018-0
January 23 – Philippine Regional Exposition was held in Manila, wherein Governor-General Blanco declares a great future predestined for the Philippines.Joaquin, Nick Manila, My Manila Vera Reyes, Inc. 1990
Holidays
As a colony of Spanish Empire and being a catholic colony, the following were considered holidays:
January 1 – New Year's Day
April 11 – Maundy Thursday
April 12 – Good Friday
December 25 – Christmas Day
Births
January 13 – Vivencio Cuyugan, Filipino boxer and politician (d. 1971)
March 23 – Encarnacion Alzona, Filipino historian and educator (d. 2001)
December 13 – Victorio Edades, Filipino painter (d. 1985)Purita Kalaw- Ledesma Amadis María Guerrero Edades, National Artist https://books.google.com/books?id=8PA8AAAAMAAJ 1979 Filipinas Foundation 1
Death
March 10 – Amai Pakpak, Maranao leaderM.c. Halili Philippine History https://books.google.com/books?id=gUt5v8ET4QYC&pg=PA127 2004 Rex Bookstore, Inc. 978-971-23-3934-9 127
References
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