President Ferdinand E. Marcos signed Proclamation No. 1081 on September 21, 1972, placing the Philippines under Martial Law.

Who was the president who declared PD 1081 or martial law?

President Ferdinand E. Marcos signed Proclamation No. 1081 on September 21, 1972, placing the Philippines under Martial Law.

Who wrote the Declaration of martial law?

[and] a crowd of 30,000,” and received coverage from newspapers, radio, and television. In his diary, Marcos wrote that he, together with members of his Cabinet and staff, finished the preparation of Proclamation 1081 at 8 PM, September 21.