First Quarter Storm

When

1970

Kind

Protest

Coordinates

12.00° N, 123.00° E

Description

series of protest actions against Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos in 1970

Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.

1970 protests against Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos

The First Quarter Storm, often shortened into the initialism FQS, was a period of civil unrest in the Philippines which took place during the "first quarter of the year 1970". It included a series of demonstrations, protests, and marches against the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos, mostly organized by students and supported by workers, peasants, and members of the urban poor, from January 26 to March 17,…

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• Wikidata: riots, protests, strikes and revoltsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “The First Quarter Storm was a period of leftist unrest in the Philippines, composed of a series of heavy demonstrations, protests”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “In Manila brechen die als First Quarter Storm bezeichneten Studentenunruhen aus”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page