SEPTEMBER 20
The Magellan expedition sets sail from Sanlucar de Barrameda in Spain on a voyage that was to lead to the Spanish arrival in Cebu and the “discovery” of the Philippines.
1867
Franciscan Benito Romero de Madridejos y del Rosario is appointed as 17th Bishop of Cebu.
1907
Twenty miles of railtracks, operated by the Philippine Railway Co. are opened for traffic in Cebu.
Category: Today in the History of Cebu