The Fall and Rise of Marcos Family Power: Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.

The 45 second clip of the assassination attempt on then First Lady Imelda Remedios Visitacion Romualdez-Marcos. December 7, 1972. On December 7, 1972, a man wielding a bolo attempted to stab former first lady Imelda Marcos during an open-air event at Nayong Pilipino in Pasay City. Carlito Dimahilig, a geodetic engineer, attempted to kill Marcos during an awarding ceremony of her National Beautification and Cleanliness Contest. It was witnessed by Filipinos as it was aired live over national tele

LOOK BACK: The Marcos family's exile in Hawaii after the 1986 EDSA uprising

Did you know that Ferdinand E. Marcos changed schools while pursuing his basic education? Find out more about the foundations of a young man who went on to become one of the nation's greatest leaders. #Marcos105 #SalamatApo | Marcos Centennial