Rinozivikanwawo seYellow Revolution nekuda kwekuvapo kwemaribhoni yero panguva yekuratidzira (zvichireva rwiyo rwaTony Orlando naDawn "Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree") zvichitevera kuurayiwa kweSenator wePhilippines Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino, Jr.
muna August 1983 paakadzokera kuPhilippines achibva kunhapwa. Yakaonekwa navose sorukundo rwavanhu mukurwisana namakore makumi maviri okutonga kwomuchinda naPurezidhendi Marcos, uye yakaita misoro mikuru yenhau se"chinjo yakashamisa nyika".