Jose Rizal's Timeline of HIs Travel Abroad by Ellen Restar BEED 1B

May 3, 1882

• Rizal left on board the Spanish steamer ship Salvadora bound for Singapore

Philippines 1882

May 11, 1882

• From Singapore, he boarded the Djemnah, A French streamer bound for Europe

June 16, 1882

• Rizal arrived in Barcelona, the 2nd largest city of Spain

August 20, 1882

Spain

1882

• "Amor Patrio" was published in Diarong Tagalog

• He also wrote the second article for Diariong Tagalog which is Los Viajes (Travels).

November 3, 1882

• Rizal enrolled at Central University of Madrid (Universidad Central de Madrid) for the licentiate in Medicine and Philosophy and Letters.

August 22, 1883

• The poem Miss Consuelo Ortiga y Rey (Miss C.O.Y.R) was written

January 2, 1884

June 21, 1884

Madrid Spain

1883-1884

• Rizal joined the Hispano-Philippine Circle (Circulo Hispano-Flipino)

• He completed his medical course and was conferred the degree of Licentiate in Medicine (Licenciado en Medicina) by the Universidad Central de Madrid

June 25, 1884

• Rizal was invited to give the principal speech. he saluted Luna and Hidalgo as the two glories of Spain and the Philippines

February 3, 1886

• He reached Heidelberg, a historic city in Germany famous for its old university.
• He worked at the University Eye Hospital under the direction and supervision of Dr. Otto Becker

Germany

1885-1887

April 22, 1886

• Rizal wrote “A Las Flores de Heidelberg” (To the Flowers of Heidelberg)

March 21, 1887

• Copies of Noli Me Tangere went of the press

June 19, 1887

• Rizal celebrated his 26th Birthday in Geneva Switzerland

Geneva, Switzerland,

Italy

1887

• After 2 weeks he take tour in Italy
• He visited famous cities of Venice, Turin, Milan, Florence, and Roma
• He stayed at Rome for a week

August 5,1887

• Rizal go back to the Philippines on board the vessel Djemnah
• stayed in Manila for 3 days
• He visited Ateneo de Manila

August 8, 1887

Manila, Phils.

1887

• Rizal returned to Calamba and face many rumors

August 30, 1887

• Rizal left Calamba and went to Manila

for he was invited to see Governor-General Emilio Terrero as regards his Noli

May 25, 1888

• Rizal went to London and stayed at the home of Dr. Antonio Ma. Regidor (lawyer)
• For 10 months, he was deeply immenced in his historical studies in London.
• While he is in London, he received news of persecution of Filipino patriots including his family

England, Spain

1888

September, 1888

• Rizal visited Paris for a week and visited his Juan Luna

December 31, 1888

• The Associacion de La Solidaridad was inaugurated, Rizal served as the Honorary President

March 19, 1889

• From London he went again to Paris. He organized the society called Kidlat Club – aim to bring together the young Filipinos in the French capital

May 6, 1889

Paris, France

1889

• Rizal and his friends attended the opening ceremonies of the Paris Universal Exposition
• Felix Hidalgo (2nd), Felix Pardo De Tavera & Juan Luna (3rd), Rizal’s artwork didn’t qualify for the exhibit.

September 21, 1889

• Rizal founded the secret society called as Redencion de los Malayos (Redemption of the Malays)

January 28, 1890 until end of July

• Rizal left Paris for Brussels, Belgium
• Rizal received letters from the Philippines that worried him;
• Rizal had bad dreams during the nights in Brussels when he was restless because he was always thinking of his unhappy family in Calamba
• Rizal planned to go home

Brussels, Belgium

1890

August, 1890

• Rizal arrived in Madrid
• Rizal immediately sought help of the Filipino colony, The Asociacion Hispano-Filipina, and the liberal Spanish newspaper in securing justice for the oppressed Calamba tenants

Madrid, Spain

1890

While in Spain

• Jose Ma. Panganiban, his talented co-worker died
• Aborted duel with Antonio Luna
• Infedility of Leonor Rivera
• He had a rivalry with Marcelo H. Del Pilar

February, 1891 - March 29, 1891

• Rizal arrived in Biarritz, France to seek solace for his disappointments
• He kept working on his second novel which he began to write in Calamba 1887

March 29, 1891

• He finished the manuscript of El Filibusterismo

Biaritz- Paris-Belgium

1891

March 30, 1891

• He proceeded to Paris by train

May 30, 1891

• revision of the finished manuscript of El Filibusterismo was mostly completed

Sept. 18, 1891

• He published the El Filibusterismo

November 20, 1891 - June 1892

Hongkong

1891 - 1892

• Rizal arrived in Hong Kong.
• He established his residence
• He also opened his medical clinic
• December 1, 1891 - he wrote his parents asking for their permission to go home
• Rizal successfully operated his mother
• December 23, 1891- Rizal sent a letter to Governor Despujol
• Rizal created many writings in Hongkong and his most important writing if the Constitution of La Liga Filipina

May, 1892

• Rizal decided to return to Manila, Philippines

June 20, 1892

• Rizal wrote two letters which he sealed, inscribed on each envelope “to be opened after my death” and gave them to Dr. Marques for safekeeping

Manila, Phils.

1892

July, 1892

• Rizal returned to Manila and organized La Liga Filipina