Benigno Ninoy Aquino Jr Revisiting The Assassination Case - [Biography Documentary Films] On August 21, 1983, Filipino political leader Benigno Aquino Jr. returned to the Philippines after a three-year exile in the United States and was shot dead seconds after leaving his plane at Manila International Airport. All Credits Goes To Rightful Owners. No Copyright Infringement Intended.. For Educational Purposes Only | Kris Aquino World