Quezon City Timeline of Events

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Quezon City

Quezon City is the former capital and the most populous city in the Philippines. Located on the island of Luzon, Quezon City is one of the cities and municipalities that make up Metro Manila, the National Capital Region. The city was named after Manuel L...

Timeline of Events

1896

8.23.1896

First Cry of the Philippine Revolution is made in Pugad Lawin (Quezon City), in the province of Manila.

1996

3.18.1996

A nightclub fire in Quezon City, Philippines kills 162.

2007

11.13.2007

An explosion hits the south wing of the House of Representatives of the Philippines in Quezon City, killing four people, including Congressman Wahab Akbar, and wounding six.