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“National Artist in Singing”
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“The Mother of the Katipunan”
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“Queen Mother”
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“The Mother of the Philippine Flag”
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Detailed explanation-1: -Doña Marcela Mariño de Agoncillo (née Mariño y Coronel; June 24, 1859 – May 30, 1946) was a Filipina who was the principal seamstress of the first and official flag of the Philippines, gaining her the title of “The Mother of the Philippine Flag."
Detailed explanation-2: -Marcela Mariño de Agoncillo will be forever remembered for her legacy in sewing the first official flag of the Philippines together with her seven-year-old daughter Lorenza and Dr. Jose Rizal’s niece Delfina Herbosa de Natividad. In 1889, she married one of Taal’s most brilliant lawyers, Don Felipe Agoncillo.
Detailed explanation-3: -In line with the observance of the National Flag Day today, let us recognize the vital roles of Doña Marcela Agoncillo, Lorenza Agoncillo and Josefina Herbosa Natividad, the three women who meticulously cut, sewed and embroidered the first Philippine flag in Hong Kong.
Detailed explanation-4: -This was the first time that Philippine Flag Day was commemorated in Morrison Hill. The first Philippine flag was sewn by Marcela Agoncillo, her daughter Lorenza, and Delfina Herbosa de Natividad, Dr. Jose Rizal’s niece, in May 1898 at their house that once stood where the historical marker is now located.
Detailed explanation-5: -Philippine National Heroes. Maker of the first Philippine flag. Born in Taal, Batangas, on June 24, 1859. Married to Felipe Agoncillo.