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 7, 1972FM-7-Jul-1972Download PrevPreviousJuly 7, 1972 Friday NextJuly 8, 1972Next 1971-73 Constitutional Convention, Emerito M. Salva, Ferdinand E. Marcos, Imelda Romualdez Marcos, Isabela, Jose A. Leido, Jose W. Diokno, Leoncio M. Puzon, Liberal Party, Mindanao, National Security Council