Cebu,Philippines - Cebuano will celebrate the Don Sergio Osmeña Day on September 9, 2013. It will be a special holiday for Cebuano, a day to remember Don Sergio Osmeña. He is the first Visayan President 1944-1946 upon the death of Pres. Manuel L. Quezon.
Who is Sergio Osmeña?
Sergio Osmeña y Suico, PLH (September 9, 1878 – October 19, 1961), better known as Sergio Osmeña, Sr., was a Chinese Filipino politician who served as the 4th President of the Philippines from 1944 to 1946. He was Vice President under Manuel L. Quezon, and rose to the presidency upon Quezon's death in 1944, being the oldest Philippine president to hold office at age 65. A founder of Nacionalista Party, he was the first Visayan to become President of the Philippines. [ wikipedia full story]
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