Magsaysay's aircraft disaster occurred in which month?
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March was the fateful month when President Ramon Magsaysay's aircraft met with disaster. The plane carrying the Philippine leader and his entourage crashed into a mountainside on March 17, 1957, claiming the lives of all 25 passengers and crew members. The tragedy sent shockwaves throughout the nation, as Magsaysay was a beloved and charismatic figure who had inspired hope and progress in the post-war Philippines.
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