The Rainbow and the Colorful Facts



Prime Weekly Edition Vol. 4 No. 25, June 22, 1989

On the front cover: Gem Padilla and Lemuel Titus Manalo

On the back cover: Eddie Gutierrez and his twin sons Richard and Raymond

for the Nestle Twin Milk and Soya Drink print ad.

A compilation of information about the rainbow and the symbolisms that each of its color represents.

“I am putting my bow in the clouds. It will be the sign of my covenant with the world. Whenever I cover the sky with clouds and the rainbow appears, I will remember my promise to you and to all the animals that a flood will never again destroy all living beings.” – Genesis 9:13-15, The Good News Bible in Today’s English Version.

February 6



February 6



Sports World Vol. 10 No. 3, February 6, 1982
On the Cover: Jean Saburit
with inset of President Ferdinand Marcos and champion marathoner Waldemar Cierpinski



Events that happened on February 6

1899 – The U.S. Senate formally ratified the Treaty of Paris between the U.S. and Spain. This gave the U.S. military a free hand in the subjugation of the Philippines.

1905 – The title of “Civil Governor” for the American administrator of the Philippines was replaced with “Governor-General” by the U.S. Congress. Luke Edward Wright was the first American governor-general of the Philippines.

1957 – Claro M. Recto made his historic speech against American colonialism.

1964 – Camp Murphy was renamed Camp Emilio Aguinaldo.

2012 – A Magnitude 6.9 earthquake hit Negros and Cebu islands devastating several towns causing landslide, the collapse of bridges and buildings. Its epicenter was on the town of Tayasan. It also revealed a new fault line running about 30 to 50 kilometers underwater between the two islands.

Personalities and celebrities born on February 6:

The Life and Works of Marcelo Adonay, Volume 1.

 

1848 – Marcelo Adonay, musician and composer of church music during the Spanish era – in Pakil, Laguna. (d. February 8, 1928)

 

1902 – Juan M. Elizalde, guerilla leader and World War II hero. (d. August 30, 1944)

1931 – Ricardo Jamin Vidal, Catholic cardinal priest – in Mogpog, Marinduque (d. October 18, 2017).

Picture of Eddie Gutierrez during his mid-20s

1942 – Eddie Gutierrez (full name Jorge Eduardo Pickett Gutierrez), actor – in Manila.

 

 

 

1984 – Daisy Marie (real name Brittania Ochoa), American-born Filipina-Mexican dancer, music video performer, nude model and porn actress – in Oregon.

Daisy Marie
on the cover of Penthouse (June 2008)

30-year-old Eva Gabor on the cover of
Life (February 6, 1950).

Picture Trivia

          Eva Gabor (1919-1995) was the first among the three Gabor sisters (Zsa Zsa and Magda are the other two) to come to the United States. She went with her husband, Eric Valdemar Drimmer, a Swedish osteopath, in 1939, after their marriage in London.
          Do you know the first American film she appeared in? This was in Forced Landing (1941), starring Richard Arlen (1899-1976), where Eva Gabor played the role of Johanna van Deuren.


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