https://www.upi.com/News_Photos/lp/36f3caf35ef23cc139568774f644cc64/ https://www.upi.com/News_Photos/view/upi/36f3caf35ef23cc139568774f644cc64/Philippine-President-Corazon-Aquino-stands-with-US-Vice-President-Dan-Quayle/ Maria Corazon Sumulong Cojuangco Aquino (born January 25 1933) widely known as 'Cory Aquino' was President of the Philippines from 1986 to 1992. She was the first female President of The Philippines. She was Asia's first female President and world-renowned advocate of democracy and peace and, women empowerment and religious piety, Aquino is the widow of the popular opposition senator Benigno Aquino Jr. and when he was assassinated at then Manila International Airport on his return from exile on August 21 1983 she became the focus of the opposition to the autocratic rule of President Ferdinand Marcos UPI UPI https://cdnph.upi.com/pv/upi/36f3caf35ef23cc139568774f644cc64/Maria-Corazon-Sumulong-Cojuangco-Aquino.jpg

Philippine President Corazon Aquino stands with U.S. Vice President Dan Quayle



Philippine President Corazon Aquino stands with U.S. Vice President Dan Quayle

Philippine President Corazon Aquino stands with U.S. Vice President Dan Quayle on the porch of the Vice President's residence during an early morning photo opportunity on November 10, 1989 in Washington. (UPI Photo/Patsy Lynch/Files)

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