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Corazon Aquino, orig. Maria Corazon Cojuangco, (born Jan. 25, 1933, Tarlac province, Phil.—died Aug. 1, 2009, Makati), President of the Philippines (1986–92).Born into a politically prominent family, she married Benigno Simeon Aquino, Jr. (1932–83), who became the most prominent opponent of Pres. Ferdinand Marcos.Benigno was assassinated in 1983 on his return from exile, and Corazon ...
Inang Bahay, Politiko. Si María Corazón Sumulong Cojuangco-Aquino (ipinanganak bilang María Corazón Sumulong Cojuangco) (25 Enero 1933 – 1 Agosto 2009 [2]) na lalong mas kilala sa palayaw na Cory ay ang ikalabing-isang Pangulo ng Republika ng Pilipinas at kauna-unahang babaeng naluklok sa nasabing pwesto (25 Pebrero 1986 – 30 Hunyo 1992).
Jul 3, 2019 · By. Kallie Szczepanski. Updated on July 03, 2019. Corazon Aquino (January 25, 1933–August 1, 2009) was the first female president of the Philippines, serving from 1986–1992. She was the wife of Filipino opposition leader Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino and began her political career in 1983 after dictator Ferdinand Marcos had her husband assassinated.
President Aquino with women from non-government organizations. The change in government has also altered the composition of the NCRFW officials. They reviewed the Commission’s mandate and decided to focus on the Commission’s activities on mainstreaming women’s concerns in policymaking, planning, and programming of all government agencies. 3.
Aug 1, 2009 · Corazon C. Aquino, the unassuming housewife who toppled a dictator and restored democracy to the Philippines as its 11th president, has died. She was 76. Sen. Benigno Aquino III said his mother ...
And yet, the presidency was far from what Corazon Aquino had been trained to handle. She simply was a housewife who had been thrust by fate to lead her country out of the devastation of a 14-year plunderous dictatorship. It was an overwhelming task, even for an expert. But President Aquino proved equal to the job.
The presidency of Benigno Aquino III began on June 30, 2010, when he became the 15th president of the Philippines, succeeding Gloria Macapagal Arroyo.His term ended on June 30, 2016. Aquino, the third-youngest person elected president, is the only son of the 11th president, Corazon Aquino, and former senator Benigno Aquino Jr. Aquino reformed the country's basic education system by ...
