On Dec. 12, 1901 Nicolas Aldana and three others were executed by hanging.  American soldiers occupies Las Piñas – June 1899 Upon arrival at Manila from Hong Kong, Aguinaldo’s foreign minister Apolinario Mabini advised him not to declare independence and instead first, prove to the Americans that they were ready for self-rule. Mabini favored autonomy  or what … Continue reading Nicolas Aldana I’s 112th Death Anniversary