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ARRESTED ON JULY 6, 1892 FOR ORGANIZING LA LIGA FILIPINA, AN ASSOCIATION SEEKING TO DEFEND FILIPINO RIGHTS. DEPORTED ON JULY 15, 1892 TO DAPITAN, ZAMBOANGA IN MINDANAO. VOLUNTEERED AS A MILITARY DOCTOR FOR THE SPANISH FORCES FIGHTING IN CUBA. ENROUTE TO SPAIN, RIZAL WAS AGAIN ARRESTED AND BROUGHT BACK TO MANILA WHERE HE WAS CHARGED WITH INSPIRING THE PHILIPPINE REVOLUTION. EXECUTED BY MUSKETRY AND DIED AS A MARTYR ON DECEMBER 30, 1896 IN BAGUMBAYAN (NOW RIZAL PARK), MANILA.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">THIS HISTORICAL MARKER IS INSTALLED BY THE FILIPINO COMMUNITY IN NEW JERSEY IN HONOR OF DR. JOSE RIZAL. 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