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Seige of Baler
Fought from July 1 1898 to June 2, 1899, the
battle is one of the longest sieges in Philippine
History and pitted hundreds of Filipino troops
against a vastly outnumbered 50-man Spanish
detachment. This photo shows the survivors of
the garrison of Baler on their arrival in Barcelona
from under the red and gold.
Eugenio Torre
A Filipino Chess player who became the first Asian to qualify for the title
Grandmaster by winning the silver medal in Chess Olympiad field in France.
Joe Frazier
Also known as “Smokin’ Joe” who was an American professional boxer.
Manny Pacquiao
A professional Filipino boxer who became world-famous
for winning boxing titles in more weight classes than any
other boxer in history.