MARCH 3
1914
Death of Juan I. Villagonzalo (1886-1914), Cebuano journalist and writer.
1954
Sergio Osmeña, Jr., defects from the Liberal Party to join the Nacionalistas. He is sworn into the Nacionalista Party by Vice-President Carlos P. Garcia. In explaining his defection, Osmeña, Jr., says, “My conscience was for Quirino but my heart has always been for Magsaysay.”
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