Jose Rizal @ 150

Jose Protacio Rizal, the Philippine national hero will celebrate it's 150th birth anniversary on June 19, 2011. He was known as the author of Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo. Although he did handled a gun or sword to fight the spaniards, he use his pen and paper to trigger a revolution against the spanish colony that led to the independence of the Philippines.

Here are the special events scheduled for Jose Rizal's 150th birth anniversary.