1839 in Mexico
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Events in the year 1839 in Mexico.
Incumbents
- President â Anastasio Bustamante until March 20, Antonio López de Santa Anna until July 10, Nicolás Bravo until July 19, Anastasio Bustamante
Governors
- Aguascalientes:
- Chiapas: Salvador Ayanegui
- Chihuahua: Berardo Revilla/José MarÃa Irigoyen RodrÃguez/Simón ElÃas González/José MarÃa Irigoyen de la O/José MarÃa Irigoyen RodrÃguez/José MarÃa Irigoyen de la O
- Coahuila: Francisco GarcÃa Conde/Isidro Reyes
- Durango:
- Guanajuato:
- Guerrero:
- Jalisco: Antonio Escobedo
- State of Mexico:
- Michoacán:
- Nuevo León: JoaquÃn GarcÃa/Manuel MarÃa de Llano
- Oaxaca:
- Puebla:
- Querétaro: Ramón Covarrubias
- San Luis PotosÃ:
- Sinaloa:
- Sonora:
- Tabasco:
- Tamaulipas: José Antonio Fernández Izaguirre/Jose Antonio Quintero
- Veracruz:
- Yucatán:
- Zacatecas:
Events
- November 27, 1838 â March 9, 1839 â Pastry War
- May 2, 1839 â Santiago Imán heads a peasant revolt in the Yucatán.
- December 27, 1939 - The first Spanish envoy to independent Mexico, Ãngel Calderón de la Barca y Belgrano arrived in Veracruz. His wife was Fanny Calderón de la Barca who wrote Life in Mexico, a well-known book about the couples' life from 1839 to 1843 in Mexico.
Notable births
- * May 25 Manuel Sánchez Mármol â writer, lawyer, politician, and a member of the Mexican Academy of Language was born in Cunduacán, Tabasco[1]
Notable deaths
- May 3 José Antonio MexÃa â politician executed in Acajete, Veracruz (born 1800)[2]
Dates unknown
- José MarÃa Lanz â engineer and author, died in Paris (born 1764)
- Francisco MarÃa Ruiz â soldier and settler of San Diego, Alta California (born 1754)
