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29 sie 2021 · Timeline or Chronology of Historical Events that shaped the Philippines to what it is today
1565-1815: The Manila galleon trade route between the Philippines and Mexico commences in 1565, making two round trips per year for over two centuries. Filipino men were coerced into becoming sailors on these tradeships, and as such often became the first Southeast Asians to settle in the New World.
10 mar 2024 · 1935 - Filipino people approve constitution creating the Philippine Commonwealth with Manuel Quezon y Molina as president. 1941 - Japanese invades the Philippines, and defeats Gen. Douglas MacArthur at Bataan and Corregidor; Quezon establishes government in exile in the U.S.
This is a timeline of Philippine history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in the Philippines and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see history of the Philippines
Timeline of important dates and major events in the history of Philippines. Illustrated list of events and people from our today in history archives.
The history of the Philippines dates from the earliest hominin activity in the archipelago at least by 709,000 years ago. [1] Homo luzonensis, a species of archaic humans, was present on the island of Luzon [2] [3] at least by 134,000 years ago. [4] The earliest known anatomically modern human was from Tabon Caves in Palawan dating about 47,000 ...
Philippines historical timeline. c.40,000 BC - Migrants cross land bridge from Asian mainland and settle in the archipelago. AD 900 - Chinese establish coastal trading posts over the next 300 years. late 14th century - Muslim clergy start to bring Islam to the Philippines from Indonesia and Malaya.