Events 1898 in the Philippines

1 events

1.1 march
1.2 april
1.3 may
1.4 june
1.5 july
1.6 august
1.7 october

events
march

march 15 – after 2 months of production, ang kalayaan comes out, bearing false masthead stating printing done in yokohama when done in lavezares street, binondo, manila. marcelo h. del pilar appears editor 1 put broadsheet bed emilio jacinto writes under non-de-plume. dimas-ilaw, aguedo del rosario, , apolinario de la cruz subsidized types free of charge publisher, dr. pio valenzuela, had secure more, paying peso each type sold 4 workforces of diario de manila stole them paper s production press.

april

april 18 – more inspections involving manila residents accused of suspected accomplices in plans oust spanish government conducted spanish authorities, resulting arrests of jose albert, salvador vivencio del rosario, , others.
april 21 – more suspects arrested spanish authorities: doroteo jose; cecilio velarde, parish priest of quiapo; felix roxas; padre consunji; , many more.

may

may 1

the american asiatic squadron under commodore george dewey engaged , destroyed spanish pacific squadron under admiral patricio montojo y pasarón @ battle of manila bay, resulting 1 american dead (an engineer had heatstroke @ height of battle) , 77 spanish dead.
a secret session of 60 katipunan chieftains held in ugong, near town of pasig. among present andres bonifacio, emilio jacinto, emilio aguinaldo, candido tirona, nicomedes carreon, , dr. pio valenzuela.


may 3 – ugong conferees rowed upstream in 17 bancas part of pasig river known bitukang manok. welcomed valentin cruz, president of sangguinang bayan of katipunan in pasig. in big gathering, called asemblea magna, dr. pio valenzuela chosen see rizal in dapitan.
may 15 – andres bonifacio , few katipuneros meet captain of japanese cruiser, kongo, visiting manila, , japanese consul in manila in room above japanese bazaar on plaza moraga, discuss possible purchase of japanese arms , request japanese arms , request japan s aid cause. christian japanese, jose moritario tagawa, married filipina bocaue, bulacan , friend of dr. pio valenzuela, acts interpreter.
may 28 – modern flag of philippines first carried after filipino victory @ battle of alapan.

june

june 12 – philippine declaration of independence held @ ancestral home of emilio aguinaldo, proclaiming sovereignty of philippines.
june 23–september 10 – elections malolos congress, known revolutionary congress, held. there 68 elected representatives.

july

july 1 – filipino revolutionaries began siege of baler in part of offensive against spanish troops.

august

august 13 – mock battle of manila, prearranged battle satisfy spanish code of honor, fought between american , spanish troops. american victory ended spanish–american war.

october

october 11 – manila times established post-republic , oldest existing english language newspaper.




^ duludao, manuel d. (2007). century of philippine legislature: timeline of events, people, , laws shaped filipino nation (book)|format= requires |url= (help). 1898-1945. quezon city, metro manila, philippines: experience philippines. 
^ brinkley, alan (1995). american history: survey. mcgraw-hill. isbn 0-07-912114-4.