* 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

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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 ".

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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 new Pedro Montañez Municipal Stadium in Cayey, Puerto Rico, proceeded by the first Pedro Montañez Municipal Stadium in Cayey, it is the home of the Toritos de Cayey Double A baseball team, and the Benigno Fernandez Garcia Jr. High School's field day competitions.

On August 21, 1983, however, Ninoy ended his stay in the United States and returned without his family to the Philippines, only to be assassinated on a staircase leading to the tarmac of the Manila International Airport, which was later renamed in his honor ( see Assassination of Benigno Aquino, Jr .).

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Unknowingly, President Corazon Aquino's office was the bedroom of President Marcos at the time that Benigno S. " Ninoy " Aquino, Jr. met an untimely end in 1983.

It is also referred to as the Yellow Revolution due to the presence of yellow ribbons during the demonstrations following the assassination of Benigno Aquino, Jr ..

Among those arrested were Senate President Jovito Salonga, Senator Jose Diokno, and Senator Benigno Aquino Jr., the staunchest of his critics and the man who was groomed by the opposition to succeed Marcos after the 1973 elections.

They were led by the popular public figure, incarcerated opposition senator Benigno " Ninoy " Aquino Jr, who Marcos accused as leaning to a left-wing solution.

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Pro-Argentine militia chief Benigno Ferreira emerged as de facto dictator until his overthrow with Brazilian help in 1874.

* The Fruttuaria of San Benigno Canavese, Italy is completed in 1007.

From 1954 the party was led by progressive Christian Democrats, such as Amintore Fanfani, Aldo Moro and Benigno Zaccagnini, supported by the influential left-wing factions.

Nearby the Old Harbour the so-called " Matitone " can be seen, especially by who crosses the city centre by way of the elevated road ( the " Sopraelevata "), controversial as well as peculiar skyscraper in shape of a pencil, that lays side by side with the group of the WTC towers, core of the San Benigno development, today base of part of the Municipality's administration and of several companies.

The 2002 Pedro Almodovar film Talk to Her ( Hable con Ella ) has the chief character Benigno tell a story called The Shrinking Lover to Alicia, a long-term comatose patient whom Benigno, a male nurse, is assigned to care for.

Later in Talk to Her, the comatose Alicia is discovered to be pregnant and Benigno is sentenced to jail for rape.

The Peruvian captain Benigno Bustamante, then governor of the Peruvian department of Loreto, founded the city itself on April 25, 1867.

* Joe Benigno ( born 1953 ), sports radio personality on WFAN.

* Joe Benigno ( born 1953 ), sports radio personality on WFAN.