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  1. Diosdado Macapagal was a reformist president of the Philippines from 1961 to 1965. After receiving his law degree, Macapagal was admitted to the bar in 1936. During World War II he practiced law in Manila and aided the anti-Japanese resistance.

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  2. Diosdado Pangan Macapagal GCrM, KGCR (Tagalog: [djosˈdado makapaˈɡal]; September 28, 1910 – April 21, 1997), often referred to by his initials DPM, was a Filipino lawyer, poet and politician who served as the ninth President of the Philippines, serving from 1961 to 1965, and the sixth Vice President, serving from 1957 to 1961.

  3. Diosdado Macapagal was a Filipino leader who served as the ninth President of the Philippines from 1961 to 1965. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family life, achievements and fun facts about him.

  4. May 11, 2018 · Diosdado P. Macapagal (1910-1997) was the fifth president of the Republic of the Philippines. He was instrumental in initiating and executing the Land Reform Code, which was designed to solve the centuries-old land tenancy problem, the principal cause of the Communist guerrilla movement in central Luzon.

  5. Mar 14, 2024 · Diosdado Macapagal’s legacies encompass a wide range of achievements, from his economic reforms and land reform initiatives to his pivotal decision to shift the countrys Independence Day from July 4 to June 12.

  6. Aug 31, 2021 · Diosdado Macapagal was a Filipino lawyer, poet, columnist, and politician. He served as the 9th president of the Republic of the Philippines. Personal Information. Complete Name –> Diosdado Pangan Macapagal Sr. Nickname –> Dadong. Birth Date –> September 28, 1910.

  7. Since independence in 1898 and the ratification of the Philippine Constitution in the First Republic, there have been 16 presidents. Starting with General Emilio Aguinaldo all the way to current president Rodrigo Duterte, this article details each president's particular contributions and achievements while in office.