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Ramon del Fierro Magsaysay QSC GCGH KGE GCC (August 31, 1907 – March 17, 1957) was a Filipino statesman who served as the seventh President of the Philippines, from December 30, 1953, until his death in an aircraft disaster on March 17, 1957.
Quijano de Manila, The death of The Guy, Philippines Free Press, March 18, 1961. Philippine News Agency archives. On March 17, 1957, President Ramon F. Magsaysay, often referred to as champion of the Filipino masses, died at the age of 49 in a plane crash in Cebu.
Apr 2, 2014 · Death and Award. Sadly, Ramon Magsaysay's term came to an abrupt end on March 17, 1957, when his presidential plane crashed, killing Magsaysay and 24 other passengers. An estimated 5...
On March 17, 1957, a C-47 Skytrain transport aircraft crashed on the slopes of Mount Manunggal on the island of Cebu in the Philippines. The crash killed 25 of the aircraft's 26 occupants, including the incumbent president of the Philippines, Ramon Magsaysay.
Mar 17, 2013 · CEBU, Philippines - Exactly 56 years ago today, a C-47 army plane named "Mt. Pinatubo," carrying President Ramon Magsaysay crashed in Mt. Manunggal, Barangay Sunog, Balamban town killing its...
Mar 25, 2024 · Died: March 17, 1957, near Cebu (aged 49) Role In: Hukbalahap Rebellion. Ramon Magsaysay (born Aug. 31, 1907, Iba, Phil.—died March 17, 1957, near Cebu) was the president of the Philippines (1953–57), best known for successfully defeating the communist-led Hukbalahap (Huk) movement.
By The ASSOCIATED Press. March 18, 1957. MANILA, Monday, March 18--President Ramon Magsaysay's charred, burned body was found today by rescuers in the wreckage of his plane on Cebu Island....
Mar 17, 2022 · Often described as “a true man of the masses,” President Ramon Magsaysay tragically died in a plane crash on March 17, 1957. He was hailed worldwide as an exceptional leader for his...
Dec 16, 2008 · President Magsaysay, along with 26 people on board Mt. Pinatubo, died in one of the most shocking plane crash incidents in the Philippines. Only one survived to tell the story. This Thursday, Kara David retells accounts of the crash that killed President Ramon Magsaysay. What really caused the plane to crash at the side of Mt. Manunggal?
MANILA, Monday, March 18 --President Ramon Magsaysay's charred, burned body was found today by rescuers in the wreckage of his plane on Cebu Island. View Full Article in Timesmachine » body...
