1965 in the Philippines

none January 2015 1965 1936 1965 in the Philippines details events of note that happened in the Philippines in 1965. Incumbents thumb|120px|Outgoing President Diosdado Macapagal thumb|120px|Incoming President Ferdinand Marcos President: Diosdado Macapagal (Liberal) (until December 30) Ferdinand Marcos (Nacionalista) (starting December 30) Vice President: Emmanuel Pelaez (Nacionalista) (until December 30) Fernando Lopez (Nacionalista) (starting December 30) Chief Justice: César Bengzon Congress: 5th (until December 17) Events June June 19 – The provinces of Eastern Samar, Northern Samar and Western Samar are created after approval of Republic Act 4221. September September 28 – Taal Volcano erupts killing hundreds.The September 28–30, 1965 eruption of Taal Volcano, Philippines https://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/70207933 live April 5, 2021 Bulletin Volcanologique 1966 10.1007/BF02597143 https://web.archive.org/web/20210416191314/https://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/70207933 April 16, 2021 Moore J. G. Nakamura K. Alcaraz A. 29 1 75–76 1966BVol...29...75M 128828721 subscription October October 19 – The Philippine Benevolent Missionaries Association (PBMA) is established with its office in San Jose, Dinagat Islands. November November 9: Bago becomes a city in the province of Negros Occidental through ratification of Republic Act 4382. Ferdinand Marcos is elected president during the presidential elections. San Carlos becomes a city in the province of Pangasinan through ratification of Republic Act 4487. Laoag becomes a city in the province of Ilocos Norte through ratification of Republic Act 4584. La Carlota becomes a city in the province of Negros Occidental through ratification of Republic Act 4585. Batangas becomes a city in the province of Batangas through ratification of Republic Act 4586. December December 30 – Ferdinand Marcos and Fernando Lopez are inaugurated the country's president and vice-president, respectively.Magbanua, Mijares & associates March 1967 The Philippine Officials Review https://books.google.com/books?id=rzhvAAAAMAAJ&pg=PR1 Pasay M & M Publications 487–488 Chronology of Philippine Important Events First August 9, 2025 Google BooksFebruary 9, 2010 Ferdinand Marcos inaugurated president of the Philippines https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/marcos-inaugurated live April 5, 2021 HISTORY https://web.archive.org/web/20100307232334/http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/marcos-inaugurated March 7, 2010 Cabato Regine Mahtani Shibani April 12, 2022 How the Philippines' brutal history is being whitewashed for voters The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/04/12/philippines-marcos-memory-election/ April 25, 2022 Holidays Public holidays in the Philippines As per Act No. 2711 section 29,AN ACT AMENDING THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/1917/03/10/act-no-2711/ live February 21, 2022 Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines https://web.archive.org/web/20171025043316/http://www.officialgazette.gov.ph:80/1917/03/10/act-no-2711/ October 25, 2017 issued on March 10, 1917, any legal holiday of fixed date falls on Sunday, the next succeeding day shall be observed as legal holiday. Sundays are also considered legal religious holidays. Bonifacio Day was added through Philippine Legislature Act No. 2946. It was signed by then-Governor General Francis Burton Harrison in 1921.Bonifacio Day in Philippines in 2022 https://www.officeholidays.com/holidays/philippines/bonifacio-day live February 21, 2022 Official Holidays https://web.archive.org/web/20200705124615/https://www.officeholidays.com/holidays/philippines/bonifacio-day July 5, 2020 On October 28, 1931, the Act No. 3827 was approved declaring the last Sunday of August as National Heroes Day.Act No. 3827 https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/1931/10/28/act-no-3827/ live February 22, 2022 Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines https://web.archive.org/web/20170828111303/http://www.officialgazette.gov.ph:80/1931/10/28/act-no-3827/ August 28, 2017 As per Republic Act No. 3022,April 6, 1961 AN ACT PROCLAIMING THE NINTH DAY OF APRIL AS BATAAN DAY AND DECLARING IT AS A LEGAL HOLIDAY. https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/1961/04/06/republic-act-no-3022/ live February 21, 2022 Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines https://web.archive.org/web/20210217093423/https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/1961/04/06/republic-act-no-3022/ February 17, 2021 April 9 is proclaimed as Bataan Day. Independence Day was changed from July 4 (Philippine Republic Day) to June 12 (Philippine Independence Day) on August 4, 1964.August 4, 1964 AN ACT CHANGING THE DATE OF PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENCE DAY FROM JULY FOUR TO JUNE TWELVE, AND DECLARING JULY FOUR AS PHILIPPINE REPUBLIC DAY, FURTHER AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION TWENTY-NINE OF THE REVISED ADMINISTRATIVE CODE https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/1964/08/04/republic-act-no-4166/ February 21, 2022 Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines January 1 – New Year's Day February 22 – Legal Holiday April 9 – Bataan Day April 15 – Maundy Thursday April 16 – Good Friday May 1 – Labor Day June 12 – Independence Day July 4 – Philippine Republic Day August 13 – Legal Holiday August 29 – National Heroes Day November 25 – Thanksgiving Day November 30 – Bonifacio Day December 25 – Christmas Day December 30 – Rizal Day Births January – Anthony Pangilinan, businessman and media personality January 4 – Rommel Padilla, actor and politician January 5 – Carlo Lopez, former member of the House of Representatives from Manila's 2nd district February 20 – Nilo Divina, lawyer February 22 – Wilfredo Alicdan, artist February 25 – Maricel Soriano, actress February 28 – Shamaine Buencamino, Filipino actress April 23 – Leni Robredo, lawyer, 14th Vice President of the Philippines and current mayor of Naga City, Camarines Sur May 6 – Honey Lacuna, politician May 11 – Monsour del Rosario, Olympic athlete and actor June 10 – Joey Santiago, guitarist and composer. June 21 – Marlon Maro, football player and coach October 19 – Jopet Sison, Filipino lawyer, TV presenter, and politician November 2 – Arnold Clavio, journalist and radio anchor November 10 – Arthur C. Yap, politician. November 12 – Caloy Loria, businessman and politician November 18 – Sarsi Emmanuelle, former actress and dancer December 27 – Luchi Cruz-Valdes, broadcast journalist Deaths February 9 – Joaquín Miguel Elizalde, Filipino diplomat and businessman (b. 1896) March 22 – Daniel Z. Romualdez, Filipino politician (b. 1907) May 14 – Francisco Alonso Liongson, Filipino writer and lawyer (b. 1896) May 16 – Pablo Angeles y David, Filipino magistrate and statesman. (b. 1889) September 20 – Cipriano Primicias, Sr., Filipino politician (b. 1901) References 1965 in