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1981 in Mexico
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1981
Events in the year 1981 in Mexico.
Incumbents
Federal government
President: José López Portillo
Interior Secretary (SEGOB): Enrique Olivares Santana (until November 30), Manuel Bartlett Díaz (starting December 1)
Secretary of Foreign Affairs (SRE): Jorge Castañeda y Álvarez
Communications Secretary (SCT): Emilio Mújica Montoya
Secretary of Defense (SEDENA): Félix Galván López
Secretary of Navy: Ricardo Cházaro Lara
Secretary of Labor and Social Welfare: Pedro Ojeda Paullada
Secretary of Welfare: Pedro Ramírez Vázquez
Secretary of Public Education: Fernando Solana Morales
Tourism Secretary (SECTUR): Rosa Luz Alegría Escamilla
Supreme Court
National Supreme Court of Justice
President of the Supreme Court: Agustín Téllez Cruces
Governors
Aguascalientes: Rodolfo Landeros Gallegos
Baja California: Roberto de la Madrid (PRI)
Baja California Sur: Alberto Andrés Alvarado Arámburo/Angel César Mendoza Arámburo
Campeche: Juan Sabines Gutiérrez
Chiapas: Oscar Ornelas
Chihuahua: Francisco José Madero González
Coahuila: Oscar Flores Tapia
Colima: Griselda Álvarez
Durango: José de las Fuentes Rodríguez
Guanajuato: Enrique Velasco Ibarra
Guerrero: Rubén Figueroa Figueroa/Alejandro Cervantes Delgado
Hidalgo: Jorge Rojo Lugo/Guillermo Rossell de la Lama
Jalisco: Flavio Romero de Velasco
State of Mexico: Jorge Jiménez Cantú
Michoacán: Adán Augusto López Hernández
Morelos: Armando León Bejarano (PRI)
Nayarit: Antonio Echevarría García
Nuevo León: Alfonso Martínez Domínguez
Oaxaca: Pedro Vázquez Colmenares
Puebla: Toxqui Fernández de Lara/Guillermo Jiménez Morales
Querétaro: Rafael Camacho Guzmán
Quintana Roo: Jesús Martínez Ross/Pedro Joaquín Coldwell
San Luis Potosí: Carlos Jonguitud Barrios
Sinaloa: Antonio Toledo Corro
Sonora: Samuel Ocaña García
Tabasco: Leandro Rovirosa Wade
Tamaulipas: Emilio Martínez Manautou/Enrique Cárdenas González
Tlaxcala: Tulio Hernández Gómez
Veracruz: Agustín Acosta Lagunes
Yucatán: Francisco Luna Kan
Zacatecas: José Guadalupe Cervantes Corona
Regent of Mexico City: Carlos Hank González
Events
September 13 — By presidential decree, the Museo Nacional de las Intervenciones opens its doors in Churubusco.Museo Nacional de las Intervenciones http://dti.inah.gob.mx/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=170&Itemid=49 https://web.archive.org/web/20090721001857/http://dti.inah.gob.mx/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=170&Itemid=49 dead July 21, 2009 Spanish National Intervention Museum INAH June 8, 2019
October 8 – Tropical Storm Lidia strikes 23 mi km on south of Los Mochis, with winds of 45 mph (75 km/h). Heavy rainfall associated with the cyclone caused moderate damage in northwestern Mexico, and at least seventy-three deaths can be attributed to the storm.Gunther Emil B. Eastern North Pacific Tropical Cyclones of 1981 Monthly Weather Review July 1982 110 7 839–851 10.1175/1520-0493(1982)110<0839:ENPTCO>2.0.CO;2 1982MWRv..110..839G free
November – The Unified Socialist Party of Mexico is founded by a merger of four parties.Barry Carr, "Mexican Communism 1968–1981: Eurocommunism in the Americas?" Journal of Latin American Studies, Vol. 17, No. 1 (May 1985), 201–228.
Awards
Belisario Domínguez Medal of Honor – Luis Alvarez Barret
Film
List of Mexican films of 1981.
Sport
1980–81 Mexican Primera División season.
Births
August 6 — José Ron, soap opera actor
December 5 – Adan Canto, actor (d. 2024 in the United States)
December 21 – Lynda Thomas, singer-songwriter and producer
Date unknown — Miriam Rivera, transgender model (d. 2019).
References
External links
1981 in
Mexico
Category:1981 establishments in Mexico