When Agapito Galera Abong Jr. was born on 10 June 1951, in Victorias City, Negros Occidental, Philippines, his father, Agapito Gumadlas Abong Sr, was 32 and his mother, Francisca Gatila Galera, was 27. He died on 28 September 2019, in Bacolod City, Negros Occidental, Philippines, at the age of 68, and was buried in Bacolod City, Negros Occidental, Philippines.
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Marcos declares martial law. The parliament is suspended, opposition politicians are arrested, censorship is imposed.
Marcos lifts Martial Law.
"Marcos was declared winner in a presidential election beating Corazon Aquino amid charges of fraud. There are mass protests, dubbed ""people power"", in Manila. The military withdraws its support for Marcos. Marcos flees to Hawaii. Aquino is declared president and forms a new government. Marcos dies in Hawaii in 1989."
Filipino: probably a topographic name or metonymic occupational name derived from Ilokano abong ‘shed’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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