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Diosdado Macapagal

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TODAY IN HISTORY - SEPTEMBER 28, 1910 | President Diosdado Macapagal was born

 

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New President For Philippines Is Macapagal (1961)

 

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PHILIPPINES: MANILA: RESPECTS PAID TO FORMER PRESIDENT MACAPAGAL

 

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Philippine President At Vatican Rome (1962)

 

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MACAPAGAL - FRANCO - NO SOUND

Diosdado Pangan Macapagal was the ninth President of the Philippines, serving from 1961 to 1965, and the sixth Vice-President, serving from 1957 to 1961. He also served as a member of the House of Representatives, and headed the Constitutional Convention of 1970. He is the father of Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, who was the 14th President of the Philippines from 2001 to 2010.
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