Brief Life History of Valentin
Valentin Lagasca was born on 31 October 1897, in Philippines as the son of Julian Lagasca and Segunda Ventura. He died on 5 March 1976, at the age of 78.
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Family Time Line
Julian Lagasca
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Segunda Ventura
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Eusebio Lagasca
1896–
Valentin Lagasca
1897–1976
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Parents and Siblings
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– Female
Siblings (2)
1896– Male
1897–1976 Male
World Events (3)
1898
Age 1
The U.S. navy destroys the Spanish fleet in Manila Bay. Spain cedes the Philippines to the U.S. under the Treaty of Paris in December, Philippines rebel leader Emilio Aguinaldo declares the Philippines independent on June 12, which will be recognized in the future as the Philippines' Independence Day.
1902
Age 5
"Insurrection ends. Taft improves economic conditions, settles disputes over church ownership of land, establishes ""Pensionado""program, allowing Filipinos to study in U.S. , which helped modernize and westernize the country."
1935
Age 38
Filipino people approve constitution creating the Philippine Commonwealth with Manuel Quezon y Molina as the first president. The Philippines is promised full independence within 10 years.
Name Meaning
Aragonese and Catalan: variant of Gasca ‘Basque’ (feminine form), with fused feminine definite article la. This surname is virtually non-existing in Spain; it is found mainly in the Philippines.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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