August 28, 1873: José Torres Bugallón, "Hero of the Battle of La Loma", was born in Salasa, Pangasinan

On August 28, 1873, José Torres Bugallón y Gonzales was born in Salasa (now Bugallón), Pangasinan. He was a Filipino military officer who served both the Spanish Government and the Philippine Revolutionary Army during a tumultuous time in the country's history.