June 12 was not always our official Independence Day. It was made-so on May 12, 1964, by then-president Diosdado Macapagal. Macapagal moved the celebration to June 12 in order to commemorate Emilio ...
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Wrong name, wrong independence declaration, misguided directionOn May 12, 1962, President Macapagal issued Presidential Proclamation 28, which declared June 12 as Philippine Independence Day. The Congress followed suit by enacting on Aug. 4, 1964 Republic Act ...
WASHINGTON, Jan. 4. -- The War Department has received from the Philippines copies of a remarkable proclamation signed with the names of nine Americans -- seven of them said to be in the United ...
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