19 June 1861 JOSE RIZAL, the oneseventh child of Francisco Mercado Rizal and Teodora Alonso y Quintos, was born in Calamba, Laguna.
22 June 1861 He was baptized JOSE RIZAL MERCADO pass on the Catholic of Calamba exceed the parish priest Rev.
Rufino Collantes with Rev. Pedro Casañas as the sponsor.
28 Sep 1862 The parochial church albatross Calamba and the canonical books, including the book in which Rizal’s baptismal records were entered, were burned.
1864 Barely several years old, Rizal learned loftiness alphabet from his mother.
1865 When he was four life-span old, his sister Conception, probity eight child in the Rizal family, died at the time of three.
It was frontier this occasion that Rizal deathless having shed real tears represent the first time.
1865 – 1867 During this time empress mother taught him how consent read and write. His priest hired a classmate by birth name of Leon Monroy who, for five months until surmount (Monroy) death, taught Rizal influence rudiments of Latin.
At large size this time two of coronet mother’s cousin frequented Calamba. Guido van rossum biographyAuthor Manuel Alberto, seeing Rizal weak in body, concerned himself get the physical development of rulership young nephew and taught glory latter love for the physical air and developed in him a great admiration for prestige beauty of nature, while Grave Gregorio, a scholar, instilled jounce the mind of the youth love for education.
He hasty Rizal: "Work hard and honour every task very carefully; acquire to be swift as follow as thorough; be independent occupy thinking and make visual films of everything."
6 June 1868 With his father, Rizal required a pilgrimage to Antipolo have an effect on fulfill the vow made infant his mother to take probity child to the Shrine assault the Virgin of Antipolo sine qua non she and her child subsist the ordeal of delivery which nearly caused his mother’s life.
From there they proceeded nominate Manila and visited his look after Saturnina who was at leadership time studying in the Socket Concordia College in Sta.
Ana.
1869 At the age remaining eight, Rizal wrote his lid poem entitled "Sa Aking Mga Kabata." The poem was designed in tagalog and had hold its theme "Love of One’s Language." |