FEBRUARY 3

| February 3, 2024

1863
A royal decree establishes San Francisco, in Camotes Island, a parish.

1897
Governor of Cebu Celestino Fernandez Tejero y Molet resigns from his post to assume the position of General of the Spanish Division in Northern Luzon.

1899
A group of Cebu women sends a petition to General Emilio Aguinaldo asking that Spanish bishop Martin Alcocer, who had fled Cebu after the revolutionary takeover, be allowed to remain in his post in Cebu.

Category: Today in the History of Cebu