1929 in Mexico
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Events from the year 1929 in Mexico
.svg)
Incumbents
Federal government
- President: Emilio Portes Gil
- Interior Secretary (SEGOB): Felipe Canales
- Secretary of Foreign Affairs (SRE):
- Communications Secretary (SCT): Javier Sánchez Mejorada
- Education Secretary (SEP): Ezequiel Padilla
Supreme Court
- President of the Supreme Court:
Governors
- Aguascalientes: Manuel Carpio Velázquez (PNR)
- Campeche: Ramiro Bojórquez Castillo
- Chiapas: : Raymundo E. EnrÃquez (1928â1929), Ernesto Constantino Herrera (1929), Alvaro Cancino (1929)
- Chihuahua: 1928 - 1929: Marcelo Caraveo (1928-1929), Luis L. León (1929), Francisco R. Almada (1929), Luis L. León (1929), Francisco R. Almada (1929-1930)
- Coahuila: Manuel Pérez Treviño (1925-1929), es:Nazario S. Ortiz Garza (PNR, 1929â1933)
- Colima: Laureano Cervantes
- Durango:
- Guanajuato: AgustÃn Arroyo
- Guerrero: Adrián Castrejón (PNR)
- Hidalgo: MatÃas RodrÃguez (1925â1929), Bartolomé Vargas Lugo (1929â1933)
- Jalisco: Margarito RamÃrez (1927â1929), José MarÃa Cuellar (1929â1930)
- State of Mexico: Carlos Riva Palacio, (1925â1929), Filiberto Gómez (PNR, 1929â1933)
- Michoacán: : Lázaro Cárdenas (1928â1929), Dámaso Cárdenas del RÃo (1929â1930)
- Morelos: Ambrosio Puente (interim)
- Nayarit: José de la Peña Ledón
- Nuevo León: Plutarco ElÃas Calles (son) (PNR, 1929), National Revolutionary Party, PNR, Generoso Chapa Garza, (PNR 1929), Aarón Sáenz, (PNR, 1929â1931)
- Oaxaca: Francisco López Cortés
- Puebla: Donato Bravo Izquierdo (1927-1929), Leónides Andrew Almazán (PNR, 1929-1932)
- Querétaro: Abraham Araujo (1927-1929), Ãngel Vázquez Mellado (1929), Ramón Anaya (1929-1931)
- San Luis PotosÃ: Saturnino Cedillo
- Sinaloa: Macario Gaxiola (PNR)
- Sonora: Fausto Topete (1927â1929), Francisco S. ElÃas (PNR, 1929â1931)
- Tabasco: vacant
- Tamaulipas: Juan Rincón (1928â1929), Baudelio Villanueva (PNR), Francisco Castellanos (PNR, 1929â1933)
- Tlaxcala: Ignacio Mendoza (1925-1929), Adrián Vázquez Sánchez (PRI, 1929-1933)
- Veracruz: Adalberto Tejeda Olivares (Second Term)
- Yucatán: Ãlvaro Torre DÃaz
- Zacatecas: Leobardo C. Ruiz
Events
- March 3 â Escobar Rebellion: A revolt by Generals José Gonzalo Escobar and Jesús MarÃa Aguirre, challenging the power of Plutarco ElÃas Calles, ends in failure.[1]
- June 21 â Cristero War: The Mexican government and Archbishop Leopoldo Ruiz y Flóres sign an agreement which allowed worship to resume in Mexico and granted three concessions to the Catholics, bringing an end to the Cristero War.
- November 17 â 1929 Mexican presidential election: Pascual Ortiz Rubio of the National Revolutionary Party is elected the new President. It is now widely thought that the election was rigged.[2][3][4]
Ongoing
- Mexican Repatriation (1929â1936)[5]
Births
- January 4 â Aldo Monti, actor (died 2016)
- February 24 â Modesta Lavana, healer and activist for indigenous rights in Hueyapan (died 2010)
- March 24 â Ãngela GurrÃa, sculptor (died 2023)
- April 5 â Vicente GarcÃa Bernal, Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Ciudad Obregón (1988â2005). (died 2017)
- April 28 â Evangelina Elizondo, actress (died 2017)
- July 28 â José Solé, stage actor and director (Premio Nacional de Ciencias y Artes) (d. 2017)
- August 20 â Carlos Ancira, film actor (died 1987)
- October 17 â Sergio Chávez Saldaña, Chihuahua surgeon and teacher (d. 2018).
- November 18 â Francisco SavÃn, composer and director of Xalapa Symphony Orchestra (1963-1967); (d. 2018).
- Date unknown â Adela Peralta Leppe, actress, first female clown in Mexico (d. 2018)
Deaths
- 10 January â Julio Antonio Mella, activist
- March 20 â Miguel Alemán González, general (born 1884)[6]
Date unknown
- Benigno Montoya Muñoz, architect, sculptor and painter (b. 1865)