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On June 19, 1861,  Dr. Jose Rizal was born. José Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda, the national hero of the Philippines, was born 150 years ago, in the town of Calamba, Laguna. He was the seventh child in a family of 11 children (2 boys and 9 girls). He was a patriot, physician and …

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