1967 in the Philippines

1967 in the Philippines details events of note that happened in the Philippines in 1967.

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Decades:	1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s
See also:	List of years in the Philippines films

Incumbents

Former President Ferdinand Marcos at the White House in 1966.

• President: Ferdinand Marcos (Nacionalista Party)
• Vice President: Fernando Lopez (Nacionalista Party)
• House Speaker: José Laurel, Jr.
• Chief Justice: Roberto Concepcion
• Congress: 6th

Events

• May 8 – The Philippine province of Davao is split into three: Davao del Norte, Davao del Sur, and Davao Oriental.
• August 8 – ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nation) was formed.
• November 14 – An election is held for 8 seats in the Senate.

Births

• January 2 – Rose Fostanes, Caregiver, and Singer
• January 6 – Kim Atienza, TV host, actor, voice actor and weather anchor
• January 14 – Elma Muros, athlete
• January 20 – Eric Quizon, actor, director, producer and writer
• January 25 – Nelson Asaytono, basketball player
• February 7 – Fernando Suarez, Catholic priest (d. 2020)
• February 10 – Armand Serrano, animator
• February 28 – Roman Romulo, politician
• March 5 – Joel Virador, human rights activist
• March 10 – Pia Hontiveros, media personality
• March 27 – Liezl Martinez, actress (d. 2015)
• April 23 – Geraldine Roman, journalist and politician
• April 30 – Christine Jacob, swimmer, actress, T.V. host, and newscaster.
• May 14 – Carlos Isagani Zarate, politician, lawyer, and activist
• May 18 – Richard Yap, Chinese-Filipino actor and businessman
• May 19 – Pablo John Garcia, politician
• June 26 – Luisito Espinosa, boxer
• July 19 – Vincent Garcia, Politician
• July 24 – Eugene Torres, Businessman
• July 30:
  • Andrew E, actor, rapper, and comedian
  • Roel Cortez, singer-songwriter (d. 2015)
• August 18 – Mark Meily, Film Director, and TV Commercial Director
• August 22 – Zaldy Ampatuan, Politician
• August 27 – Ogie Alcasid, singer-songwriter, comedian, parodist, and actor
• September 2 – Ricky Carandang, News Anchor
• September 4 – BB Gandanghari, transgender actress, model, entertainer, comedienne, and director
• September 5 – Arnel Pineda, Filipino singer-songwriter
• September 15 – Raymond Bagatsing, actor and model
• September 16 – Yayo Aguila, Actress
• October 11 – Daniel Razon, television, radio host, and singer
• October 24 – Juanito Victor Remulla, politician
• November 6 – Bong Hawkins basketball player
• November 2 – Jenny Syquia, model, actress, and fashion designer
• November 21 – Toby Tiangco, legislator, businessman and politician
• November 30 – Bonel Balingit, Basketball player and actor
• December 31 – Vic Villacorta, animator, Illustrator

Deaths

• February 20 - James Leonard Gordon, Filipino politician. (born 1917)
• April 12 - Emilio S. Liwanag, officer in the Philippine Navy. (born 1911)
• November 19 - Arsenio Laurel, Race Car driver (born 1931)

References