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Ramon del Fierro Magsaysay Sr. was a Filipino statesman who served as the seventh president of the Philippines, from December 30, 1953, until his death in an aircraft disaster. An automobile mechanic by profession, Magsaysay was appointed military governor of Zambales after his outstanding service as a guerrilla leader during the Pacific War.
Si Ramón "Monching" del Fierro Magsaysay ay ang ikapitong Pangulo ng Republika ng Pilipinas, na nagsilbi hanggang sa kanyang kamatayan sa di sinadyang pagbagsak ng eroplanong kanyang sinasakyan.
Ang Gawad Ramon Magsaysay ay itinatag noong Abril 1957 ng mga katiwala ng Pondo ng Magkakapatid na Rockefeller (RBF) na nakahimpil sa Lungsod ng Bagong York.
Ramon Magsaysay was the first President of the Philippines to come from the lower middle class and the first not to be elected from the Senate. Throughout his tenure he was well-loved for his sense of humility. While he aligned himself with US interests he is also credited with making a stand on...
Mar 16, 2020 · Ramon Magsaysay was the third president of the Third Philippine Republic. When his plane “Mt. Pinatubo” crashed on the slopes of Mount Manunggal on March 17, 1957, he became the second Philippine president to die while in office.
Aug 29, 2017 · In his first State of the Nation Address after his election as the Philippines’ third president after World War II, Ramon Magsaysay announced that agriculture would be a priority of his administration. He wanted farmers educated in modern agricultural methods and called for the improvement of irrigation systems to increase farm productivity. He urged Congress to fund agricultural research ...
On March 17, 1957, Magsaysay’s plane, the Mount Pinatubo, took off from Cebu’s Lahug airport. Fifteen minutes later, the C-47, with the president on board, slammed against the slopes of Mount Manunggal. All but one on board perished. Ramon Magsaysay served for only three years and two-and-a-half months.
