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- Short Story of Rizal's Life
- On June 19th 1961 José Rizal is born to become the seventh child born to his parents. Three days later Rizal was christened with the name Jose Protasio Rizal-Mercado y Alonso-Realonda.
- 1876, At the age of 15, Rizal receives a Bachelor of Arts Degree from the Ateneo de Manila. He not only receives this degree, but receives it with the highest honors possible.
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- He then travels to Austria, Switzerland, and Italy.On July 3 Rizal leaves from Mersailles in Italy and arrives in Manila on August 5th. He travels to nearby areas escorted by a Spanish Lieutenant.
- In 1887 Rizal finishes his first novel titled Noli Me Tangere while staying in Berlin. The novel offends Catholic officials and Rizal is deemed to be a troublemaker
- In August 1892 Rizal was detained aboard a ship traveling back to Spain. Rizal was charged with treason, sedition, and the formation of illegal societies. He was sent to an island and held.
- He met a girl named Josephine Bracken who he wanted to marry but the church refused to give him a license to marry. He penned his last piece of writing called My Last Farewell and wrote an address to Filipino insurgents to lay down their arms against the Spanish. The address was never made public, but was added to the list of charges against him.
- In 1896, His request to go to Cuba was approved. On the way to Cuba he was arrested and charged with conspiracy and sedition. On December 27 he was condemned to death in a Spanish court
- On December 30 1912 the ashes of Rizal were transferred to the Rizal Mausoleum and December 30th is declared a national holiday in honor of his memory. José Rizal's life and works were critical to those from the Philippines who were looking for an end to Spanish colonization.
- On December 30th he was permitted to marry Josephine two hours before he was shot by a firing squad. He was buried in a secret grave.
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