30 December 1965 Posted on December 29, 2013 by Staff Ferdinand Marcos first becomes the President of the Philippines. Famous Words of Inspiration..."There is no substitute for hard work." Thomas Edison — Click here for more from Thomas Edison Related posts: 25 February 1986 9 December 1965 11 August 1965 17 October 1965 7 March 1965 10 June 1965 29 December 1170 25 July 1993 30 December 1066 30 December 1924