Ferdinand E. Marcos Ferdinand E. Marcos (September 11, 1917– September 28, 1989), lawyer, soldier, legislator, twice elected President of the Philippines (1965, 1969), dictator, 1972-86. All Posts Diary of Ferdinand E. Marcos February 4, 1972 FM-4-feb-1972Download PrevPreviousFebruary 3, 1972 NextFebruary 5, 1972Next 1971-73 Constitutional Convention, Ferdinand E. Marcos, Guillermo Cruz de Vega, Jose Mari Velez