October 31, 1896: Aguinaldo issued his first two manifestos from Kawit, Cavite
On October 31, 1896, Emilio Aguinaldo issued his first two manifestos from Kawit, Cavite. One is entitled "Liberty, Equality and Fraternity", in which he defined the aim of the revolution as the attainment of independence, and the other which dennounced the conduct of Spanish soldiers in Nasugbu and Lemery.