Английская Википедия:1950 in the Philippines
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1950 in the Philippines details events of note that happened in the Philippines in 1950.
Incumbents
- President: Elpidio Quirino (Liberal)
- Vice President: Fernando Lopez (Liberal)
- Chief Justice: Manuel Moran
- Congress: 2nd
Events
June
- June 15 – Cagayan de Oro in the province of Misamis Oriental becomes a city through Republic Act 521 and ratified on the same day.
- June 16 – Iligan becomes a city in the province of Lanao del Norte through Republic Act 525 and ratified on the same day.[1]
July
- July 24 – Cabanatuan becomes a city in the province of Nueva Ecija through Republic Act 526 and ratified on the same day.
August
- August 2 – Butuan becomes a city in the province of Agusan del Norte through Republic Act 523 and ratified on the same day.[2]
- August 31 – President Quirino appoints Ramon Magsaysay as Secretary of the Department of National Defense.
September
- September 30 – Marawi becomes a city in the province of Lanao del Norte through Republic Act 592 and ratified on the same day.
November
- November 15 – The province of Mindoro is dissolved after splitting into two provinces. The provinces of Occidental Mindoro and Oriental Mindoro are founded through the date of effectivity of Proclamation No. 186.[3]
Holidays
Шаблон:Main As per Act No. 2711 section 29,[4] 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.[5] On October 28, 1931, the Act No. 3827 was approved declaring the last Sunday of August as National Heroes Day.[6]
- January 1 – New Year's Day
- February 22 – Legal Holiday
- March 29 – Maundy Thursday
- March 30 – Good Friday
- May 1 – Labor Day
- July 4 – Philippine Republic Day
- August 13 – Legal Holiday
- August 27 – National Heroes Day
- November 22 – Thanksgiving Day
- November 30 – Bonifacio Day
- December 25 – Christmas Day
- December 30 – Rizal Day
Births
- January 10 – Nicanor Perlas, Filipino activist
- February 1 – Romulo Neri, Filipino educator and public servant
- February 20 – Libran N. Cabactulan, Filipino diplomat from the Republic of the Philippines,
- February 28 – Jaime Fabregas, Filipino multi-awarded actor and musical scorer in the Philippines of Spanish descent.
- March 7 – Leo Martinez, Filipino actor/comedian and director.
- March 10 – Billy Bibit, Filipino retired colonel (died 2009)
- March 18 – Celeste Legaspi, Filipino singer and actress.
- March 19 – Jose S. Palma, Archbishop of Cebu
- March 23 – Roy Alvarez, filmmaker (died 2014)
- March 25 – Elpidio Barzaga, Jr., Filipino politician and Governor of Cavite
- April 5 – Agnes Devanadera, Filipino politician
- April 12 – Ricky Reyes, Hairdresser
- April 25 – Apollo C. Quiboloy, founder and leader of the Philippines-based Restorationist church, the Kingdom of Jesus Christ, The Name Above Every Name, Inc.
- May 16 – Mike Bigornia Filipino poet, editor, fictionist and translator.
- May 18 – Butch Ramirez, sports official
- June 5 – Abraham Sarmiento, Jr., Filipino student journalist (died 1977)
- June 20 - Prospero Pichay, Jr., Philippine politician
- July 13 – Abdusakur Mahail Tan, Filipino politician
- July 29 – Cynthia Villar, Filipino politician
- August 27 – Pen Medina, Filipino actor
- August 31 – Rey Paz Contreras, Filipino artist (d. 2021)
- September 11 – Jovito Palparan, Filipino retired Army general, and anti-communist.
- September 23 – Saidamen Balt Pangarungan, businessman, lawyer, and politician.
- October 10 – Roberto Cajes, Filipino politician
- October 12 – Pilar Pilapil, Filipino actress.
- October 22 – Velma Veloria
- October 24 – Iggy Arroyo, Filipino politician. (died 2012)
- October 31 – Antonio Taguba, retired major general in the United States Army.
- November 16 – Manuel Zamora - Filipino Politician
- December 2 – Maximo Junta, Filipino cyclist.
- December 10 – Leo Soriano, bishop of the United Methodist Church
Unknown
- Oscar Hilman, Filipino American brigadier general
- Quinito Henson, Filipino sports analyst
Death
- May 28 - Vicente Sotto, Filipino politician and former senator of the Philippines (born 1877)
References
Шаблон:Years in the Philippines Шаблон:Year in Asia