Magsaysay's term as president began on which date?
January 1, 1953
December 30, 1953
July 4, 1954
October 14, 1952
Answer
December 30, 1953 marked the commencement of Ramon Magsaysay's presidency in the Philippines. His election represented a significant shift in the country's political landscape, as he became the first non-Nacionalista Party candidate to win the presidency since independence. Magsaysay's term was characterized by his focus on economic development, social justice, and anti-corruption measures, which earned him widespread popularity and the title "Champion of the Masses."
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