Pashure pokurarama norugare ari muutapwa kwemakore matatu muBoston, Ninoy anosarudza kudzokera kuPhilippines muna August 1983 pasinei nokushorwa nemhuri yake, sezvo aida kuramba achitsvaka rusununguko rwePhilippines. Paanosvika paManila International Airport pana August 21, 1983, Ninoy anourawa
nomupfuri ane pfuti asingazivikanwi, achiparadza Cory navana. Rufu rwaNinoy rwakachema nemamiriyoni evaPhilippines, uye rwaizoratidza kuva chinhu chinokonzera 1986 People Power Revolution iyo inobvisa Mutungamiri Marcos uye inogadza Cory semutungamiri mutsva wenyika.