On September 10, 1763, Maria Josefa Gabriela Cariño Silang also known as Gabriela Silang, fought valiantly against the Spaniards in Vigan, Ilocos Sur.
On September 9, 1878, Sergio Osmeña Sr., Speaker of the first Philippine Assembly and second President of the Commonwealth, was born in Cebu City.
On September 7, 1840, Regino Garcia, a renowned Filipino artist, botanist, and forester, was born in Manila.
On August 30, 1896, prompted by the spread of rebellion led by Andres Bonifacio, Spanish Governor-General Ramon Blanco declared a "state of war" in the provinces...
On August 28, 1851, Nazaria Lagos, maker of the first Philippine flag in Iloilo, was born in in barrio Burongan (now Jaguimit) Dueñas, Iloilo.
