Commodore George Dewey.
That was the Battle of Manila Bay which took place on 1 May 1898, during the Spanish-American War. At Manila Bay in the Philippines, the U.S. Asiatic Squadron destroys the Spanish Pacific fleet in the first battle of the Spanish-American War. Nearly 400 Spanish sailors were killed and 10 Spanish warships wrecked or captured at the cost of only six Americans wounded.
After 1898, the Americans countrolled the Philippines.
because they mock each other at the manila bay. :)
Manila is the capital of the Philippines.
Manila is the capital of the Philippines. It is the seat of the national government. When pertaining to Manila, the term is synonymous to the greater Manila area called Metro Manila or the National Capital Region (NCR). It comprises 14 cities and 3 municipalities.
Juan Torena was born on March 24, 1898, in Manila, Philippines.
On 1 May 1898 the Asiatic Squadron under Commodore George Dewey attacked the Spanish Fleet at Manila Bay in the Philippines.
Manila is the capital of the Philippines.
Manila is found in the Philippines.
For me the reason why the Americans came in the Philippines because they want to attack the Spaniards ,in Manila Bay in May 1, 1898.(Battle of Manila) I hope this help to all of he researchers..... good luck!!!!!!!!!!:)
The current capital is Manila. The nearby Quezon City (the largest city in the Philippines) was the capital from 1948 to 1976. Manila had been the Spanish colonial capital until 1898 and the territorial capital until 1948.
The significance of the proclamation of Philippine independence in 1898 was the fact that the Filipinos were now independent. To accomplish this, they had beaten Spain at the Battle of Manila Bay.
Many. Manila for one, plus the entire island chain of Philippines.
Manila is in the Philippines.
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Manila.The capitol city of the Philippines is manila.
Manila is the capital of the Philippines.