Melchora Aquino (Tandang Sora)

Location: Himlayang Pilipino, Himlayan Avenue, Quezon City
Category: Personages
Type: Biographical marker
Status: Level II – Historical marker
Marker Date: January 9, 1972
Installed By: National Historical Commission (NHC)

MELCHORA AQUINO
(TANDANG SORA)

IPINANGANAK SA BARYO BANLAT, KALOOKAN (NGAYO’Y BANLAT, QUEZON CITY), 6 ENERO 1812. NAKILALA SA TAGURING “KAPITA-PITAGANG INA NG HIMAGSIKAN” DAHIL SA PAGTULONG SA MGA KATIPUNERO NA PINAMUMUNUAN NI GAT ANDRES BONIFACIO SA PAMAMAGITAN NG PAGPAPAKAIN SA KANILA AT PAG-AALAGA SA MGA SUGATAN. DINAKIP NG MGA KASTILA AT IPINATAPON SA GUAM, 1896. PINALAYA NG MGA AMERIKANO AT NAGBALIK SA PILIPINAS 1903. YUMAO, 20 PEBRERO 1919 AT INILIBING SA MAUSOLEO DE LOS VETERANOS DE LA REVOLUCION, MANILA NORTH CEMETERY. INILIPAT ANG MGA LABI SA HIMLAYANG PILIPINO, 6 ENERO 1970.

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