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Benigno "Ninoy" Simeon Aquino Jr., QSC, CLH, KGCR (/ ə ˈ k iː n oʊ /, locally [bɛˌniːɡ.no ʔɐˈxiː.no]; November 27, 1932 – August 21, 1983) was a Filipino politician who served as a senator of the Philippines (1967–1972) and governor of the province of Tarlac.
Jun 5, 2019 · Learn about the life and legacy of Ninoy Aquino, who challenged Ferdinand Marcos' dictatorship and was assassinated in 1983. Find out his early political career, imprisonment, exile, and role in the People's Power movement.
- Kallie Szczepanski
Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino Jr., a former Philippine senator, was assassinated on Sunday, August 21, 1983, on the tarmac of Manila International Airport (now named Ninoy Aquino International Airport in his honor).
Aug 20, 2019 · He was a driving force in Philippine politics. But his life was also filled with controversy. And, in the age of post-truth, it’s sometimes hard to separate fact from misinformation. Let’s take a deep dive into some of the things surrounding Ninoy’s life.
Learn about the life and legacy of Ninoy Aquino, a prominent critic of the Marcos regime and a martyr for democracy in the Philippines. Explore his achievements as a war correspondent, a politician, and a prisoner of conscience.
Oct 16, 1983 · Ninoy's grandfather, Gen. Servillano Aquino, was a famous insurrecto who fought against the Spanish and then the Americans at the turn of the century.
Aug 20, 2016 · Rappler IQ revisits the 1983 killing of Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino Jr, a prominent opposition leader under Marcos' Martial Law. Learn about his journey from Boston to Manila, the controversies surrounding his death, and the impact of his legacy.
