by Rosie Scammell Agence France Presse Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II celebrates her 91st birthday on Friday, with the world’s longest-reigning monarch taking a step back from royal duties to allow the younger generation to step forward. A gun salute at London’s Tower Bridge and at Hyde Park will mark the Queen’s birthday, a notably more low-key affair after a year of festivities to mark her hitting 90. A thousand beacons were lit around the country on […]
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Birthdate of Francisco Baltazar
February 20 marks the mark date of the “Father of Tagalog Poetry”, Francisco Baltazar, more popularly known by his name “Francisco Balagtas”. He is the author of the famous literary piece, “Florante at Laura”.





