1972 in the Philippines

1972 in the Philippines details events of note that happened in the Philippines in the year 1972.

Philippines 1972
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the Philippines

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Incumbents

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President Ferdinand Marcos at the White House in 1966.

Events

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June

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July

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September

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Holidays

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As per Act No. 2711 section 29,[5] 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.[6] On October 28, 1931, the Act No. 3827 was approved declaring the last Sunday of August as National Heroes Day.[7] As per Republic Act No. 3022,[8] April 9th was proclaimed as Bataan Day. Independence Day was changed from July 4 (Philippine Republic Day) to June 12 (Philippine Independence Day) on August 4, 1964.[9]

Entertainment and culture

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Sports

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Births

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Deaths

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References

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  1. ^ "Historical development of the Province of Isabela" (PDF) Province of Isabela. Retrieved July 27, 2022.
  2. ^ Full Text – Proclamation 1081 Archived August 4, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Thanksgiving in the Philippines". Presidential Museum and Library. Archived from the original on November 29, 2014. Retrieved February 23, 2021.
  4. ^ Bueza, Michael (September 23, 2018). "Enrile's 'ambush': Real or not?". Archived from the original on January 18, 2021. Retrieved April 6, 2021.
  5. ^ "AN ACT AMENDING THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines. Archived from the original on October 25, 2017. Retrieved February 22, 2022.
  6. ^ "Bonifacio Day in Philippines in 2022". Official Holidays. Archived from the original on July 5, 2020. Retrieved February 22, 2022.
  7. ^ "Act No. 3827". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines. Archived from the original on August 28, 2017. Retrieved February 22, 2022.
  8. ^ "AN ACT PROCLAIMING THE NINTH DAY OF APRIL AS BATAAN DAY AND DECLARING IT AS A LEGAL HOLIDAY". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines. April 6, 1961. Archived from the original on February 17, 2021. Retrieved February 22, 2022.
  9. ^ "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". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines. August 4, 1964. Retrieved February 22, 2022.
  10. ^ "Softball Loop lures 18 nations". Manila Standard. January 23, 1992. Retrieved February 17, 2022.