**** Benigno Aquino, Jr.

**** Melchora Aquino

**** Corazon Aquino

**** William III of Orange, ruler of England and stadtholder of the Dutch republic

**** son Francesco II ( III ) Maria

**** HM King George III ( 1738 – 1820 )

**** Cornelius Vanderbilt III ( 1873 – 1942 )

**** Geo Washington Vanderbilt III ( 1914 – 1961 )

**** III.

**** George Brettingham Sowerby III ( 1843 – 1921 )

**** Balthazar III Moretus ( 1646 – 1696 ) married Anna Maria de Neuf ; they had 9 children

**** Vibrio phage III

**** Valentinian III.

**** From marriage between Valentinian III and Licinia Eudoxia

**** William Henry Gates III, commonly known as Bill Gates

**** Arnold Quellinus, also " Artus Quellinus III ", sculptor, ( 1653-1686 in London )

* 1983 – Philippine opposition leader Benigno Aquino, Jr. is assassinated at the Manila International Airport ( now renamed Ninoy Aquino International Airport ).

In the Philippines, the assassination of Benigno Aquino, Jr. triggered the eventual downfall of the 20-year autocratic rule of President Ferdinand Marcos.

* 1977 – Former Senator Benigno Aquino, Jr. is found guilty by the Philippine Military Commission No. 2 and is sentenced to death by firing squad.

Among the candidates then were Benigno Aquino, Ernesto Maceda and Alex Bongcayao.

* Benigno " Ninoy " Aquino, husband of the first female president of the Philippines was shot dead at the Manila International Airport on 21 August 1983.

* November 27 – Benigno Aquino, Jr., Filipino politician and senator ( d. 1983 )

* President Benigno Aquino III ( Philippines )

* Benigno Aquino Jr. of the Philippines was imprisoned during the martial law regime of Ferdinand Marcos

In September 2012, Philippine President Benigno Aquino III signed Administrative Order No. 29, mandating that all government agencies use the name " West Philippine Sea " to refer to the parts of the South China Sea within the Philippines ' exclusive economic zone, and tasked the National Mapping and Resource Information Authority ( NAMRIA ) to use the name in official maps to bolster the Philippines ' claims to the Spratly Islands and Scarborough Shoal .< ref >

In 1983, his government was accused of being involved in the assassination of his primary political opponent, Benigno Aquino, Jr. Public outrage over the assassination served as the catalyst for the People Power Revolution in February 1986 that led to his removal from power and eventual exile in Hawaii.

On a privilege speech of Benigno Aquino, Jr., he warned the public of the possible establishment of a “ garrison state ” by President Marcos.

Ruling by decree, he curtailed press freedom and other civil liberties, closed down Congress and media establishments, and ordered the arrest of opposition leaders and militant activists, including his staunchest critics, senators Benigno Aquino, Jr., Jovito Salonga and Jose Diokno.

Leading opponents such as Senators Benigno Aquino, Jr., Jose Diokno, Jovito Salonga and many others were imprisoned for months or years.

The honorific of the current Philippine President is " His Excellency, Benigno Aquino III ".

This usage is also popular among the speakers of the Batangan dialect of Tagalog, while some actors and politicians such as Philippine President Benigno Aquino III have been known to use the Tagalog exclusive form in giving interviews.

Arroyo was a former professor of economics at Ateneo de Manila University where Benigno Aquino III was one of her students.

Following the assassination of Philippine opposition leader Benigno Aquino, Jr. in 1983 many within the Reagan administration including the President himself began to fear that the Philippines could fall to the communists and the U. S. military would lose its strongholds at Clark Air Force Base and Subic Bay Naval Station.

* Benigno S. Aquino, Jr .-anti-Marcos dictatorship hero and martyr of Philippine democracy, who described himself as a ' born again ' Catholic and a Christian Socialist

A self-proclaimed " plain housewife ", Aquino was married to Senator Benigno Aquino, Jr., the staunchest critic of then President Ferdinand Marcos.

Her son Benigno Aquino III was elected president and was sworn in on June 30, 2010.

She married Sen. Benigno S. Aquino, Jr., son of the late Speaker Benigno S. Aquino, Sr. and a grandson of General Servillano Aquino.

The couple had five children, four girls and one boy: Maria Elena ( born August 18, 1955 ), Aurora Corazon ( born December 27, 1957 ), Benigno Simeon III ( born February 8, 1960 ), Victoria Elisa ( born October 27, 1961 ) and Kristina Bernadette ( born February 14, 1971 ).

* Benigno Aquino III ( born 1960 ), also known as Noynoy Aquino, President of the Philippines, son of the above and grandson of Benigno Aquino, Sr.

He ran for president anew in the 2010 Philippine presidential election, but lost to then Senator Benigno Aquino III.

Aquino's son, President Benigno Aquino III currently resides in Bahay Pangarap, a nearby villa beside the Pasig River while keeping the Palace open to the public.

Official portraits of all Philippine Presidents are on the walls, from Emilio Aguinaldo, President of the Malolos Republic, to Benigno Aquino III, painted by Fernando Amorsolo, García Llamas and other noted artists.

For a time however, the private office of current President Benigno S. Aquino III was located at the Aquino Room in Bonifacio Hall, a building separate from the palace itself.

It features exhibits and galleries showcases the heritage of the Presidents beginning from Emilio Aguinaldo to Benigno Aquino III, as well as the artwork and furniture from the Palace collections.

Across the river is Malacañan Park, which contains a golf course, recreation hall, park, billets for the presidential guard, as well as a Commonwealth-era presidential resthouse ( Bahay Pangarap ), which serves as the current residence of President Benigno Aquino III.

For a time, the building housed the private office of President Benigno S. Aquino III until June 21, 2011, when the building was inspected for structural integrity.

President Benigno S. Aquino III thus becomes the first President of the Philippines to make Bahay Pangarap his official residence, although previous presidents have stayed there.

When World War II broke out, it served at one point as the residence of the speaker of the National Assembly established by the Japan-sponsored Second Philippine Republic, Benigno S. Aquino, Sr., the grandfather of current Philippine president Benigno S. Aquino III.

The recently conducted May 2010 national / local polls manifested once again Basilan's uncanny record of picking the winners, Benigno S. Aquino III ( Liberal Party ) and Jejomar C. Binay ( PDP-Laban ) in the presidential and vice presidential contests respectively.

President Benigno Aquino III signed the law dividing to new 3 legislative district of Cotabato on September 14, 2012.

Several Philippine Presidents, including the incumbent Benigno Aquino III, as well as his predecessors Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, Joseph Estrada, Fidel Ramos, and Corazon Aquino are alumni of or have ties with the university.

On June 30, 2010, being the representative of Canada, he went to the inauguration of President Benigno Aquino III in Manila, Philippines.

In 2010, the newly elected Philippine President, Benigno Aquino III, has selected Nigel Paul Villarete as the new General Manager of the Mactan-Cebu International Airport ( MCIA ) and Chief Executive Officer ( CEO ) of MCIAA.