People Power Revolution By mayakokruger Dec 1, 1965 Marcos is elected as president He takes office in January 1966 Jan 13, 1966 Marcos takes office Feb 1, 1969 Marcos re-election It was controversial Jan 26, 1970 First Quarter Storm Jan 30, 1970 Battle of Mendiola Feb 1, 1971 Constitutional Convention Aug 21, 1971 Bombing in Plaza Miranda Feb 13, 1972 Arrest of Ninoy Aquino and other Senators Sep 21, 1972 Declaration of Martial Law Feb 13, 1978 Founding of LABAN Party Apr 7, 1978 Noise Berrage Mar 16, 1980 Aquino heart attack / sent to the US Jun 16, 1981 Marcos elections, boy cotted Aug 21, 1983 Aquino Assassination Oct 8, 1983 Confetti Revolution Mar 1, 1985 Marcos Snap Election Feb 22, 1986 EDSA Uprising Mar 1, 1986 Marcos Flees