The Philippines declared Independence on June 12, 1898
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On 4 July 1946.
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The Tydings-McDuffie Act (1934) provided for a transitional period until 1946, at which time the Philippines...
it was named after the king of Spain King Philip II. that is why we came up with the name Philippines The islands that now composed the modern day Philippines was named after the Spanish king Felipe...
The Philippines was part of Spain until the Spanish/American War, when America gained the Philippines as a territory, then in 1946 they became an independent nation