History of the City of Pasig

Pasig City, a highly urbanized area in the Philippines' National Capital Region, has a wealth of stories that contribute to the nation's rich history. Here are a few trivia questions to help you learn more about Pasig.
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Foundation year of Pasig
1572
Name of the Legendary Cave that is mentioned by Jose Rizal in his novel " EL Filibusterismo"
Doña Geronima Cave
It is built in 1731, a Chinese style pagoda bridge that was spearheaded by Fray Domingo Diaz, OESA, the parish priest of Pasig then.
Pariancillo Bridge
In 1740, Fray Félix de Trillo, OESA, established an institution of learning for pious women, which is then located in what is known as Colegio del Buen Consejo. What is the name of that institution?
Beaterio de Sta. Rita de Pasig
On the 29th of August 1896, there was an uprising between the Katipuneros and the Guardias Civiles. What is the name of this bloody uprising?
Nagsabado sa Pasig
In 1901, a new province was created making Pasig its capital, what is the name of the province?
Rizal
Who is the mayor of Pasig during the Japanese Invasion?
Emiliano Caruncho, Jr.
What is the title of the now-lost image of the Virgin Mary, which became famous for miraculously saving the people of Pasig during the plague in the 1860s?
Nuestra Señora de la Peña
Which of the GOMBURZA priests was assigned to Pasig at that time?
Jacinto Zamora
First woman mayor of Pasig
Soledad Eusebio
First Woman Vice Mayor of Pasig
Lorna Bernardo
Former Mayor of Pasig that also became as governor of the Province of Rizal
Dr. Sixto Antonio
He was born in Buting, served as a former Governor of Rizal, a Senator, and the author of the 1906 novel Banaag at Sikat.
Lope K. Santos
The biggest secondary school of Pasig that has been listed as the "largest secondary school in the world" since 1993 by the Guinness Book of World Records until 2005.
Rizal High School
Liberation day of Pasig
February 19, 1945
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