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| July 20, 2024

1899
Birth of Margarito E. Revilles, Bohol congressman and president of the Cebu-based labor organization “Ang Katubaanan sa mga Mamumuo.”

1900
Residents of Pilar and Catmon, represented by their respective councils, file formal protest against the U.S. occupation of their towns.

1903
A cholera epidemic breaks out in Cebu. From this day until May 31, 1904, Cebu registered 19, 923 deaths in a population of 667, 057, making for an average of 30 per 1000 people.

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