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    Category: Animals/Insects

    Giant Moth - The largest insect native to the Philippines


    Pithecophaga jefferyi - the scientific name of the Philippine eagle
    Philippine eagle - hailed the Philippine national bird
    monkey-eating eagle - The Philippine eagle

    Category: Music/Instrumental

    Father Diego Cera - Created the famous bamboo organ. The Bamboo Organ of Las Piñas, Philippines is
    a musical instrument made up of 1,031 pipes, 902 of which are bamboo

    Category: Revolutionary

    Gregoria de Jesus - Filipino revolutionary was tagged the "Lakambini of Katipunan"

    Category: Poet/ Novels/ Literature

    Mga Ibong Mandaragit - Amado V. Hernandez title of his first Filipino sociopolitical novel that
    exposed the ills of society as evident in the agrarian problems of the 1950s
    "Dove, Eagle and Lion". - a famous pen named by Jose Garcia Villa
    Laong-Laan - pen named by Dr. Jose Rizal use when he was a contributor of poems and articles for
    the newspaper "La Solidaridad"?
    Ricky Lee - This writer received a rare achievement after two of his short stories won first prizes at the
    Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature two years in a row (1970 and 1971)

    Category: National Artist

    Carlos Quirino - the first National Artist for Historical Literature in the Philippines
    Jose Garcia Villa -Philippine national artist used the pen name Doveglion
    Amado V. Hernandez -  the first posthumous recipient of the National Artist for Literature award in
    1973
    Fernando C. Amorsolo - the first Philippine National Artist in 1972, recognized for outstanding
    contribution to Philippine art
    Tinimbang Ka Ngunit Kulang - the title of this film that Christopher de Leon started in the Philippine
    showbiz industry in the 1970s. He received his first major acting award as the FAMAS Best Actor for
    playing the role of Junior.

    Category: Famous American

    Frank Murphy - the last American Governor General in the Philippines


    Adna Chaffee - the final military governor.

    Category: Japanese Related

    Mickey Mouse Money - The money used during the Japanese occupation of the Philippines in WWII 
    Makabayang Katipunan ng mga Pilipino - During World War II, which group was organized by Benigno
    Ramos and Artemio Ricarte to give aid to the Japanese Imperial Army
    Category: National Hero history

    Andres Bonifacio - was often called the Father of the Philippine Revolution
    Bundok Buntis - where Bonifacio was executed

    Category: Church/ Architectures / Museums

    Manila Metropolitan Cathedral-Basilica - the formal name of Manila Cathedral?

    Category: Filipino Films

     Ishmael Bernal - the director of this film "Nunal sa Tubig" On the 30th Philippine Movie Press Club
    (PMPC) Star Awards for Movies, actress Rustica Carpio was given the Ulirang Artista Lifetime
    Achievement Award. 

    Category: Government Officials in the Philippines (Past/Present)

    Carlos Garcia - the president that promulgated  the Filipino First Policy which heavily favored Filipino
    businessmen over foreign investors

    Cecilia Muñoz-Palma - the first woman appointed as Associate Justice in the Supreme Court of the
    Philippines. On August 2012, the then Supreme Court Associate Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno was
    appointed Chief Justice, making her the second youngest Chief Justice and the first female Chief
    Justice in the Philippines.

    Category: Laws/Policies

     Proclamation 2045 - On January 17, 1981, President Marcos signed this proclamation ending eight
    years and four months of martial law in the Philippines. 

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