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 July 6, 1972FM-6-Jul-1972Download PrevPreviousJuly 6, 1972 Thursday NextJuly 7, 1972 FridayNext 1971-73 Constitutional Convention, Alejandro Melchor Jr., Alfred K. Patterson, Cesar Virata, Digoliat River, Diosdado Macapagal, Ferdinand E. Marcos, Miguel Cuaderno, Yugoslavia