#TodayinHistory in 1896, José Rizal was executed via a firing squad by orders of the Spanish colonial government, at Bagumbayan (now #Rizal Park), #Manila #PH, at 7:03 am. The #Philippines commemorates this historic event as #RizalDay. THREAD. #RizalDay2022 pic.twitter.com/4qLXKMJQE3
— Kristoffer Pasion (@indiohistorian) December 30, 2022