September 6




SEPTEMBER 6

Espesyal Komiks Taon 2 Blg. 50, Setyembre 6, 1954
Tampok sa taklob-pahina ang nobelang “Kandilang Bakal”
na isinulat ni Pablo S. Gomez at iginuhit ni Fred Carillo,
na unang lumabas sa isyung ito.

GLIMPSE FROM THE PAST

Marilyn Monroe (1926-1962),
on the covers of New Tempo Weekly (September 6, 1954) and Focus (September 1962).

Setyembre 6 sa Kasaysayan ng Pilipinas

          Noong Setyembre 6, 1834, ang Pilipinas ay binuksan ng pamahalaang koloniyal ng mga Kastila sa pandaigdigang kalakalan (international trade).

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Personalities and celebrities born on September 6:

1916 – Francisco Arcellana, fictionist, poet, editor, literary criticand National Artist for Literature – in Sta. Cruz, Manila (d. August 1, 2002).

1963 .– Tessa Prieto-Valdes (birth name Tessa Rufino Prieto), actress, interior designer, columnist, businesswoman, philantrophist.

Tessa Prieto-Valdes,
on the covers of Metro Special Collector's Edition (2004).

1987 – Ramiele Macrohon Malubay, singer and ninth place finalist on the seventh season of the American Idol – in Dammam, Saudi Arabia.

1995 – John Manalo (full name John Vladimir Cruz Manalo), actor and commercial model – in Marikina City.





Anna Faris on the cover of
Playboy (September 2008).

Picture Trivia

          In 2008, American actress and singer Anna Faris played the role of Shelley Darlington, a supposedly retired Playboy bunny, in the film The House Bunny. Faris was also the producer of the film. On the same year, she appeared on the cover of Playboy September 2008 issue (SEE attached cover page).
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September 5



SEPTEMBER 5

Tagalog Klasiks Taon 5 Blg. 109, Setyembre 5, 1953
Tampok sa taklob-pahina ang “Payaso” na kathang-isip ni Nolasco “Noly” Panaligan



Setyembre 5 sa Kasaysayan ng Pilipinas

          Noong Setyembre 5, 1898 unang lumaganap sa Pilipinas ang mga sipi ng King James Version ng Bibliya sa pamamagitan ng mga misyonaryong Protestante.

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          Ang komposisyon ni Julian Felipe na Marcha Nacional Filipina, na unang pinatugtog noong Hunyo 12, 1898, ay inaring Pambansang Awit ng Pilipinas noong Setyembre 5, 1938..

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Si Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos sa Philippine International Convention Center

kung saan ginanap ang IMF Convention (1976).

Ang Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) ay pinasinayaan ni Pangulong Ferdinand E. Marcos noong Setyembre 5, 1976.



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Personalities and celebrities born on September 5:

1905 – Lorenzo Sumulong, lawyer, politician and delegate to the United Nation – in Antipolo, Rizal (d. October 21, 1997).

1947 – Danny Florencio (Full name Danilo Zoleta Florencio), basketball player – in Manila.

1948 – Benjie Cleofas (full name Benjamin B. Cleofas Jr), basketball player – in Caloocan City.

1964 – Alfredo “Pido” Jarencio, basketball player.

1967 – Arnel Pineda, singer-songwriter and lead singer of the rock band Journey – in Sampaloc, Manila.

1969 – Amy Perez (full name Maria Armida Parale Perez), actress and television host – in Manila.

Amy Perez
on the cover of Good Housekeeping (Philippines) November 2010 issue
(courtesy of Susan Ang-Sy Dy)

1970 –Gilbert Remulla (full name Gilbert Cesar Catibayan Remulla), newscaster and politician – in Imus, Cavite.



Ernest Hemingway on the cover of
Life (September 5, 1960), where his novel,
The Dangerous Summer, first appeared.

Picture Trivia

          Ernest Miller Hemingway (1899-1961) wrote the novel The Dangerous Summer between the years 1959 to 1960. It was serialized in three issues of Life starting on the September 5, 1960 issue (SEE attached Life cover page). The novel was about a bullfighter name Antonio Ordoñez, the son of another matador Cayetano Ordoñez, which was on Hemingway’s earlier novel The Sun Also Rises (1926).

          In June 1985, Charles Scribner’s Sons published the edited version of the 75,000-word manuscript of The Dangerous Summer in book form. This was 24 years after the death of Hemingway.

The first edition (1985) of
Ernest Hemingway’s novel
The Dangerous Summer.

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September 4



SEPTEMBER 4

Mr. & Ms.  Vol. 25 No. 20, September 4, 2001
On the cover: Eula Valdez and her son Miguel Jose and Jean Garcia and her daughter Jenica.

 

SULYAP SA NAKARAAN

Ang nobelang “Mga Balahibong Nangangalisag”
na isinulat ni Mars Ravelo at iginuhit ni Vir Aguirre
tampok sa Holiday Komiks Magasin Taon 3 Blg. 65, Setyembre 4, 1965.

Setyembre 4 sa Kasaysayan ng Pilipinas

          Noong Setyembre 4, 1899, ang Philippine Scouts ay binuo ng U.S. Army dito sa Pilipinas upang tugisin ang puwersang nasa ilalim ng pamumuno ni Heneral Emilio Aguinaldo sa Gitnang Luzon. Mula sa grupong Macabebes ng Pampanga ang mga kasapi ng Philippine Scouts.

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Personalities and celebrities born on September 4:

1862 – Rosalio Silos, musician, nationalist and martyr (d. December 29, 1896).

1929 – Max Soliven (Maximo Villaflor Soliven), journalist, newspaper publisher and co-founder of the Philippine Star – in Manila (d. November 24, 2006).

1934 – Palito (real name Reynaldo Alfredo R. Hipolito), actor and comedian – in Calamba, Laguna (d. April 12, 2010).

1968 – Arlene Muhlach (full name Arlene Anne Aquino Muhlach), actress – in Manila.

1986 – James Joseph Placer Younghusband, English-Filipino footballer – in Ashford, Surrey, England.



UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the
cover of Time (September 4, 2000).

Picture Trivia

          Kofi Atta Annan is the seventh Secretary-General of the United Nations. He is from Ghana and started his term on January 1, 1997, succeeding Boutros Boutros-Ghali of Egypt.
  

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September 3



SEPTEMBER 3

TSS Vol. 4 No. 81, Setyembre 3, 1970
Tampok sa harapang pabalat sina Fernando Poe Jr at Susan Roces
at sa likurang pabalat sina Tirso Cruz III at Nora Aunor

UNANG LABAS

Ang La Independencia, ang opisyal na pahayagan ng Himagsikan sa Pilipinas ay itinatag noong Setyembre 3, 1898. Ang una nitong editor ay si Heneral Antonio Luna at una itong inilimbag sa Calle Jolo (ngayon ay Juan Luna Street) sa Binondo, Manila.

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Ang Muling Pagsilang, ang Tagalog edition ng El Nacimiento ay naglabas ng una nitong isyu sa ilalim ng patnugot ni Lope K. Santos Noong Setyembre 3, 1901.

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GLIMPSE FROM THE PAST 

Frank Sinatra (1915-1998)
on the cover of vintage Modern Screen (September 1944)

 

Setyembre 3 sa Kasaysayan ng Pilipinas

          Noong Setyembre 3, 1899, ang liriko sa wikang Kastila ng Pambansang Awit ng Pilipinas ay nailathala sa pahayagang La Independencia.

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          Ang commanding general ng Japanese Imperial Army na si Heneral Tomoyuki Yamashita ay sumuko sa Baguio noong Setyembre 3, 1945.

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Personalities and celebrities born on September 3:

1874 – Simeon Villa, doctor of medicine and military inspector during the Philippine-American War – in Malate, Manila.

1894 – Benigno S. Aquino Sr, politician and Speaker of the House of Representative during the Commonwealth and Japanese Occupation, and director-general of the pro-Japanese Kapisanan sa Paglilingkod sa Bagong Pilipinas (KALIBAPI) – in Concepcion, Tarlac (d. December 20, 1947).

1894 – Simeon de Jesus, World War II hero – in Arayat, Pampanga.

1913 – Conrado M. Vasquez, lawyer and jurist – in Biñan, Laguna (d. September 19, 2006).

1968 – Mary Grace Sonora Poe, politician and public servant – in Jaro, Iloilo.

Grace Poe-Llamanzares
on the cover of Metro Society (July 2013)

1974 – Mylene Lilibeth Dizon, actress and model – in Manila.



Mylene Dizon

on the cover of Rogue (March 2010)





Gina Lollobrigida on the cover of Life (September 3, 1951).

Picture Trivia

          Do you know that Italian actress Gina Lollobrigida joined a beauty contest? When Lollobrigida was 20 years old, she joined the Italia Beauty Pageant and placed third overall. The winner was Lucia Bose and the runner-up was Gianna Maria Canale. Both of them, like Lollobrigida, also tried to be an actress, but neither reach the success that Lollobrigida attained.
          In 1951, lollobrigida made five films: A Tale of Five Cities, The Young Caruso, Four Ways Out, Love I Haven’t... But... But at Attention! Bandits!  

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September 2



SEPTEMBER 2

MOD Girl, September 2, 2005
On the Cover: Gennebelle Raagas

GLIMPSE FROM THE PAST

Hollywood star Ingrid Bergman (1915-1982)
on the cover of Look (September 2, 1958)

Setyembre 2 sa Kasaysayan ng Pilipinas

          Noong Setyembre 2, 1896, Si Melchora “Tandang Sora” Aquino ay ipinatapon sa Guam ng pamamahalaang Kastila.

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Personalities and celebrities born on September 2:

1802 – Rosalio Serrano, lexicographer and land surveyor (d. August 11, 1867).

1865 – Simeon Arboleda Ola, general and revolutionary leader of Bicol – in Guinobatan, Albay (d. February 14, 1952).

1865 – Estanislao de los Reyes, Katipunan member and governor of Ilocos Sur (d. November 10, 1918).

1901 – Gregorio Tiongson Velasquez, Botanist and National Scientist in tropical phycology – in Calumpit, Bulacan (d. July 21, 1989).

1914 – Fred Ruiz Castro, the 12th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court (1976-1979), in Laoag, Ilocos Norte (d. April 19, 1979).

1967 – Ricky Carandang (full name Ramon Arellano Carandang), newscaster, journalist and government official – in Manila.

1971 – Arnold Arre, comic book writer and artist – in Manila.


1989 – Michele Marie Bumgarner, German-Filipino champion race car driver – in Mandaluyong City.

Michele Bumgarner
on the cover of MOD Girl (September 30, 2005).



1992 – Janice Hung, Wushu champion, celebrity martial artist and athlete, actress, commercial model – in Manila.

Janice Hung
on the cover of Shape Philippines (July-August 2017).



Catherine Deneuve on the cover of
People Weekly (September 2, 1974).

Picture Trivia

          Catherine Deneuve (full name Catherine Fabienne Deneuve Dorleac) is a French actress who was first seen in the film Les Colliegenes (1957) when she was just 11 years old.
          In 1974, Deneuve made three French films: Touche pas à la femme blanche (Don't Touch the White Woman!), Fatti di gente perben (Drama of the Rich), at La Femme aux bottes rouges (The Woman with Red Boots).

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September 1




Ang Buwan ng Setyembre

          Ang September o Setyembre ay ang ikasiyam na buwan sa Gregorian Calendar na nagtataglay ng 30 araw. Ang pangalang "September" ay halaw sa salitang Latin na septem na ang ibig sabihin ay “pito” sapagkat ito ang pangpitong buwan sa sinaunang Roman Calendar. Ang "Setyembre" naman ay mula sa salitang Kastila na Setiembre.

          Noong panahon ni Emperor Caligula (Gaius Caesar, A.D. 12 – 41) tinawag ang buwang itong Germanicus bilang parangal sa ama ng emperador na si Germanicus Caesar, isang bantog na Romanong heneral. Datapuwa’t hindi nagtagal ang katawagang ito.

          Ang birthstone para sa buwan ng September ay ang sapphire samantalang ang bulaklak na sumasagisag sa buwang ito ay ang morning glory.

 SEPTEMBER 1

Aksiyon Komiks Taon 1 Blg. 7 Setyembre 1, 1950
Tampok sa taklob-pahina ang “Prinsipe Amante”
na kathang-isip ni Mario del Mar at  na iginuhit ni Alfredo Alcala

GLIMPSES FROM THE PAST

Ernest Miller Hemingway (1899-1961),
on the cover of Life (September 1, 1952).
It was in this magazine that the novel The Old Man and the Sea was first read.
Hemingway won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1954.

UNANG LABAS

Ang Revista Popular de Filipinas, isang pahayagan sa wikang Kastila, ay unang lumabas noong Setyembre 1, 1888.

Ang El Renacimiento, isa popular na pahayagang itinatag ni Martin Ocampo at inilimbag sa wikang Kastila ay unang lumabas sa sirkulasyon noong Setyembre 1, 1899. Nakilala ang pahayagang ito sa pagtuligsa sa pamamalakad ng mga mananakop na Amerikano sa Pilipinas.

Ang Aliwan Comix, isang babasahing pangmasa ay unang lumabas sa sirkulasyon noong Setyembre 1, 1951. Tampok sa unang labas ang mga sumusunod na kuwento: “Alamat ng Diyos ng Araw” ni Reynaldo Franco, “Ang Abilidad ni Mang Isio” ni Florencio Concepcion, “Ang Insurekto” ni Tomas Naagas, “Ang Mahiwagang Liham” ni Fermin Sanchez, “Bandilang Bungo” nina Buenaventura Medina, Angel Cacnio at Tomas Naagas, “Conde Lucifo” nina J. R. Silva, Jose Joya at Felix Rodolfo, at “Si Palbong Paltos” ni Florencio Concepcion.

Setyembre 1 sa Kasaysayan ng Pilipinas



 

The 110th anniversary of the Civil Service Commission
on the cover of Philippine Panorama (September 5, 2010).

          Noong Setyembre 1, 1900, Itinatag ang Civil Service sa Pilipinas sa pamamagitan ng Act No. 5 ng Taft Commission.

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          Ang Philippine Normal School ay itinatag sa pamamagitan ng Act No. 416 noong Setyembre 1, 1901. Nang lumaon, ito ay naging Philippine Normal College (PNC), ang tanging kolehiyo na pinalalakad ng estado na nakalaan sa pag-aaral ng mga guro.

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          Ang Baguio (na bahagi ng lalawigan ng Benguet) ay idineklarang isang lungsod sa pamamagitan ng Act No. 1963 noong Setyembre 1, 1909. Ang lungsod, na itinuturing na summer capital ng Pilipinas, ay dinisenyo at binuo ng arkitektong Amerikanong si Daniel Burnham.

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          Itinayo ng pamahalaan ang Philippine General Hospital sa Taft Avenue, sa Manila, para sa mga mahihirap na pasyente noong Setyembre 1, 1910.

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          Ang Social Security System (SSS) sa Pilipinas ay itinatag sa pamamagitan ng Republic Act No. 1972 noong Setyembre 1, 1957.

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Personalities and celebrities born on September 1:

1869 – Alejandro Albert, educator, pharmacist and “Father of Baseball in the Philippines” – in Sampaloc, Manila (d. December 20, 1936)

1907 – Gil Juco Puyat, businessman, politician and Senate President (January 26, 1967 – January 17, 1973) – in Manila (d. March 23, 1980).

1966 – Ariel Rivera (full name Jose Ariel Jimenez Rivera), singer-songwriter and actor – in Manila.

1985 – Ciara Camille Roque Velasco, Filipino-American singer, who placed ninth on the third season of American Idol – Makati City.



Commander William R. Anderson,
the commanding officer of USS Nautilus,
on the cover of Life (September 1, 1958),
after successfully traveling under
the waters of the North Pole.

Picture Trivia

          The USS Nautilus (SSN-571) was the first nuclear-powered submarine ever built. It was launched on September 30, 1954, under the helm of Commander Eugene P. Wilkinson. The submarine was designed by John Burnham (1917-1957). On February 4, 1957, the Nautilus had traveled 60,000 nautical miles, matching the same distance traveled by the fictional Nautilus in the novel Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (1870) by Jules Verne.
          On August 3, 1958, under Commander William R. Anderson (1921-2007), the Nautilus became the first submarine to travel under the waters of the North Pole.  

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