On This Day

What Happened on January 23, 1899

Day of the Week: Monday

Historical Events


Event of interestEvent of Interest

Emilio Aguinaldo is sworn in as President of the First Philippine Republic

Revolutionary and 1st President of the Philippines Emilio Aguinaldo
Revolutionary and 1st President of the Philippines
Emilio Aguinaldo

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