October 15



OCTOBER 15

MOD Vol. 32 No. 1464, October 15, 1999
On the Cover: Heile Lukang

 

Oktubre 15 sa Kasaysayan ng Pilipinas

          Noong Oktubre 15, 1902, binuo ng Amerikanong si Walter H. Loving ang Philippine Constabulary Band.

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          Si Lt. Colonel Francisco Baula, na naaresto at nakulong sa bintang na kasangkot siya sa August 28, 1987 coup d’état laban sa rehimeng Cory Aquino, ay pinaslang ng mga sundalo habang siya di-umano’y nagtangkang tumakas sa constabulary stockade.

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Personalities and celebrities born on October 15:

1866 – Manuel Cuerva Artigas, scholar, biographer, historian, bibligrapher and journalist – in Tacloban, Leyte (d. April 2, 1925).

1948 – Renato C. Corona, 23rd Chief Justice of the Supreme Court (May 17, 2010 – May 29, 2012) – in Tanauan, Batangas (d. April 29, 2016).

1951 – Fortunato “Atoy” Gan Co Jr, basketball player and PBA-MVP (1979) – in Pasig.

1981 – Ronald Tubid, basketball player – in Iloilo City.



Sally Field on the cover of
People Weekly (October 15, 1984).

Picture Trivia

          American actress, singer, director, producer and screenwriter Sally Field is a multi-awarded Hollywood celebrity. She won the Academy Best Actress Award twice: Norma Rae (1979), where she also won the Best Female Performance Prize in the Cannes Film Festival, and Places in the Heart (1984). She won three Emmy Awards: For the role she portrayed in Sybil (1976), for her guest-starring performance in the television series E.R. (2000), and for her role as Nora Holden Walker in the ABC series Brothers & Sisters (2007). Aside from these, she also won two Golden Globe Awards and a Screen Actors Guild Award.

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