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On August 24, 1983, Marcos created a fact-finding board called the Fernando Commission (after the head of the commission and then-Supreme Court Chief Justice Enrique Fernando) to investigate Aquino's assassination.
Aug 23, 1983 · Marcos accused "high-ranking" officials of an unidentified foreign government of helping Aquino return to the Philippines using fake documents, The Associated Press reported.
- William Chapman
Feb 23, 1986 · Oct. 22, 1983 - A five-member civilian fact-finding board headed by Corazon J. Agrava, former Philippine Court of Appeals judge, is named by Mr. Marcos to investigate the Aquino...
Aug 21, 2022 · Three days after the Aquino assassination, Marcos created a fact-finding commission to investigate the crime. But the five-member panel, led by then Supreme Court Chief Justice Enrique Fernando, was short-lived as its members resigned due to public outcry over the composition of the commission.
Marcos had created a succession of fact-finding bodies, patterned after the Warren Commission that investigated the assassination in 1963 of President John F. Kennedy, to probe deeper into the Aquino murder.
Feb 27, 1986 · His assassination eliminated Marcos' political arch-rival, the one man seen as capable of uniting a divided opposition and challenging Marcos for the presidency.
Jul 3, 1984 · MANILA, July 2, 1984 -- Imelda Marcos, the wife of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos, told a fact-finding board in emotional testimony today that she had twice tried to save the life of...
