Jose Rizal, a Filipino nationalist and writer, was tried and sentenced to death by firing squad for his involvement in the Philippine Revolution against Spanish colonial rule. His execution on December 30, 1896, galvanized the Filipino movement for independence and is now commemorated as a national holiday in the Philippines. Rizal's writings and ideals continue to inspire Filipino nationalism and patriotism.
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