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#ML50 What was happening 50 years ago today. September 23, 1972 the real date of martial law. From the comprehensive timeline available in the #PhilippineDiaryProject: philippinediaryproject.com/2021/08/27/a-t… (part 1)
#ML50 What was happening 50 years ago today. September 23, 1972 the real date of martial law. From the comprehensive timeline available in the #PhilippineDiaryProject: philippinediaryproject.com/2021/08/27/a-t… (part 2)
#ML50 What was happening 50 years ago today. September 23, 1972 the real date of martial law. From the comprehensive timeline available in the #PhilippineDiaryProject: philippinediaryproject.com/2021/08/27/a-t… (part 3)
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#ML50 What was happening 50 years ago today. September 22, 1972 was a truly eventful day when martial law began to be implemented. From the comprehensive timeline available in the #PhilippineDiaryProject: philippinediaryproject.com/2021/08/27/a-t… (part 1)
#ML50 What was happening 50 years ago today. September 22, 1972 was a truly eventful day when martial law began to be implemented. From the comprehensive timeline available in the #PhilippineDiaryProject: philippinediaryproject.com/2021/08/27/a-t… (part 2)
#ML50 What was happening 50 years ago today. September 22, 1972 was a truly eventful day when martial law began to be implemented. From the comprehensive timeline available in the #PhilippineDiaryProject: philippinediaryproject.com/2021/08/27/a-t… (part 3)
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#ML50 What was happening 50 years ago today, September 21, 1972. From the comprehensive timeline available in the #PhilippineDiaryProject: philippinediaryproject.com/2021/08/27/a-t… ImageImageImageImage
Conclusion, what was happeniong 50 years ago today, September 21, 1972: philippinediaryproject.com/2021/08/27/a-t… ImageImage
Here is a #PhilippineDiaryProject feature comparing and contrasting the two first person accounts of the establishment of the dictatorship: philippinediaryproject.com/2013/09/21/the…
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In my quest to look for a way to make complex timelines for a project I'm working on (on the model of this image), I found some apps/links that might be useful for those doing historical, project, data visualization, etc. work and need open-source (or free) tools. A rhread.
First, thank goodness for people who collate and share tools and information, such as this wonderful example. shsulibraryguides.org/digitalhistory…
From her entry in particular (because of my #PhilippineDiaryProject) this one looks promising, online OCR suited for old publications: github.com/OCR4all
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November 14 through the eyes of #PhilippineDiaryProject diarists. 1. John ET Milsaps, Salvation Army missionary, 11/14/1898: philippinediaryproject.com/1898/11/14/mon…
2. 11/14/1898 John Henry Asendorf, US soldier: the typhoon is over. philippinediaryproject.com/1898/11/14/mon…
3. Whitelaw Reid, negotiating Treaty of Paris with Spain, 11/14/1898: we have received instructions to keep the Philippines. philippinediaryproject.com/1898/11/14/mon…
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Read what actually happened today, September 21, 1972. #PhilippineDiaryProject philippinediaryproject.com/1972/09/22/sep…
Read what life was still like on September 22, 1972 #PhilippineDiaryProject philippinediaryproject.com/1972/09/22/fri…
And another account of what was happening on September 22, 1972 #PhilippineDiaryProject philippinediaryproject.com/1972/09/22/sep…
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Looking ahead to September 23, the 49th anniversary of #MartialLaw a thread.
Situating September 21 in real events (from The Historical Atlas of the Republic) archive.org/details/histor…
You can go into detail not just about September, 1972, but 1969-1986 in this detailed timeline of martial law. philippinediaryproject.com/2021/08/27/a-t… (parts 1-4)
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Until May 6 #PhilippineDiaryProject will mark the anniversaries of the Fall of Bataan and the Fall of Corregidor with the diary entries of individuals who lived through those events. Today's thread is April 19, 1942...
1. Phillip Buencamino III Filipino officer POW camp Capas Tarlac: smuggled out note to my parents through a visiting doctor, it was a silly letter philippinediaryproject.com/1942/04/20/apr…
2. Gen. Lewis Beebe Corregidor 4/19/42: if we can get two seaplanes from Mindanao we can ferry out 50 people at a time philippinediaryproject.com/1942/04/19/apr…
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Until May 6 #PhilippineDiaryProject will mark the anniversaries of the Fall of Bataan and the Fall of Corregidor with the diary entries of individuals who lived through those events. Today's thread is April 18, 1942...
1. Victor Buencamino NARIC (today's NFA) administrator Manila 4/18/42: With no more rice imports the danger of a shortage is real philippinediaryproject.com/1942/04/18/apr…
2. Louise Blancaflor Panay 4/18/42 Stories from people fleeing the Japanese who are marching into Capiz philippinediaryproject.com/1942/04/18/sat…
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Until May 6 #PhilippineDiaryProject will mark the anniversaries of the Fall of Bataan and the Fall of Corregidor with the diary entries of individuals who lived through those events. Today's thread is April 12, 1942...
1. Gen. Edward King last commander of USFIP troops in Bataan 4/12/42: Taken by car to Camp O' Donnell philippinediaryproject.com/1942/04/12/159…
2. Victor Buencamino NARIC (today's NFA) administrator Manila 4/12/42: contrasting scenes of various reactions to the fall of Bataan philippinediaryproject.com/1942/04/12/apr…
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Until May 6 #PhilippineDiaryProject will mark the anniversaries of the Fall of Bataan and the Fall of Corregidor with the diary entries of individuals who lived through those events. Today's thread is April 11, 1942...
1. Roy C. Hilton American colonel: Death March notes April 10-15, 1942 philippinediaryproject.com/1942/04/11/apr…
2. John Burns USAFFE pilot in Mindanao 4/11/42: going to do a bit of bombing. philippinediaryproject.com/1942/04/11/apr…
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Until May 6 #PhilippineDiaryProject will mark the anniversaries of the Fall of Bataan and the Fall of Corregidor with the diary entries of individuals who lived through those events. Today's thread is April 10, 1942, when some people still weren't sure of the fall of Bataan... Image
1. Clinton Maupin Gen. Hospital No. 2, Bataan 4/10/42: Filipino civilian refugees going through. Patients drop from 7,500 to 2,500 philippinediaryproject.com/1942/04/10/apr…
2. Victor Buencamino Manila 4/10/42: Bataan has fallen philippinediaryproject.com/1942/04/10/apr…
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Until May 6 #PhilippineDiaryProject will mark the anniversaries of the Fall of Bataan and the Fall of Corregidor with the diary entries of individuals who lived through those events. Today's thread is April 9, 1942, the fall of Bataan... ImageImageImage
1. Gen. Edward P. King, commander of ground forces in Bataan 4/9/42: Surrendered at Lamao today. Taken to Orani and questioned by Japanese. philippinediaryproject.com/1942/04/09/9-a…
2. Clinton Maupin MD in Bataan 4/9/42: we have our red crosses and white flags up; nurses have escaped; the Japanese have arrived and are angry we have a radio philippinediaryproject.com/1942/04/09/apr…
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Today is the 500th anniversary of First Contact: when the ancestors of today's Filipinos encountered the Magellan Expedition's crew. Follow the timeline, with diary entries, readings and maps in the #PhilippineDiaryProject. philippinediaryproject.com/2021/03/05/the…
500 Years Ago Today: Logbook of Francisco Albo, March 18, 1521: philippinediaryproject.com/1521/03/18/18-…
500 Years Ago Today: Journal of Antonio Pigafetta, Marc 18, 1521: Arrival in Homonhon. philippinediaryproject.com/1521/03/18/18t…
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Today marks 500 years since our peoples encountered the society that would come to conquer and rule them for 300 years. Read the diary of its chronicler, Pigafetta; trace the journey in the #PhilippineDiaryProject philippinediaryproject.com/2021/03/05/the…
You can retrace the 500 years-ago journey starting today, all the way to October. Image
The #PhilippineDiaryProject features two chroniclers of the jounrey. 1. Francisco Albo, navigator. philippinediaryproject.com/author/francis…
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