2008 in Mexico

none June 2009 2008 This is a list of events that happened in 2008 in Mexico. Incumbents Federal government President: Felipe Calderón PAN Cabinet of Mexico Interior Secretary (SEGOB)Este fue el gabinete de Felipe Calderón https://www.capitalmexico.com.mx/nacional/gabinete-felipe-calderon-jose-antonio-meade-pan-vicente-fox-elecciones-mexico-narco-ejercito-policia/ www.capitalmexico.com.mx Capital México September 17, 2020 es Feb 6, 2018 Francisco Javier Ramírez Acuña, until January 16 Juan Camilo Mouriño, January 16-November 4 (died in office) Fernando Gómez Mont, starting November 10 Secretary of Foreign Affairs (SRE): Patricia Espinosa Communications Secretary (SCT): Luis Téllez Education Secretary (SEP): Josefina Vázquez Mota Secretary of Defense (SEDENA): Guillermo Galván Galván Secretary of Navy (SEMAR): Mariano Francisco Saynez Mendoza Secretary of Labor and Social Welfare (STPS): Javier Lozano Alarcón Secretary of Welfare (SEDESOL) Beatriz Zavala, until December 9 Ernesto Cordero Arroyo, starting December 9 Tourism Secretary (SECTUR): Rodolfo Elizondo Torres Secretary of the Environment (SEMARNAT): Juan Rafael Elvira Quesada Secretary of Health (SALUD): José Ángel Córdova Secretary of Public Security (SSP): Genaro García Luna Secretary of Finance and Public Credit (SHCP): Agustín Carstens Secretariat of Energy (Mexico) (SENER): Georgina Yamilet Kessel Martínez, starting December 1 Secretary of Agriculture (SAGARPA): Alberto Cárdenas Secretary of Public Function (FUNCIÓN PÚBLICA): Salvador Vega Casillas Secretary of Agrarian Reform (SRA): Germán Martínez Secretary of Economy (SE) Eduardo Sojo Garza-Aldape, until August 6 Gerardo Ruiz Mateos, starting August 6 Attorney General of Mexico (PRG): Eduardo Medina-Mora Icaza Supreme Court National Supreme Court of Justice President of the Supreme Court: Guillermo Iberio Ortiz Mayagoitia Governors Aguascalientes: Luis Armando Reynoso, (National Action Party, PAN) Baja California: José Guadalupe Osuna Millán, (PAN) Baja California Sur: Narciso Agúndez Montaño, (Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD) Campeche: Jorge Carlos Hurtado Valdez, (Institutional Revolutionary Party PRI) Chiapas: Juan Sabines Guerrero, (Coalition for the Good of All) Chihuahua: José Reyes Baeza Terrazas, (Institutional Revolutionary Party PRI) Coahuila: Humberto Moreira Valdés, (Institutional Revolutionary Party PRI) Colima: Silverio Cavazos, (Institutional Revolutionary Party PRI) Durango: Ismael Hernández, (Institutional Revolutionary Party PRI) Guanajuato: Juan Manuel Oliva, (National Action Party, PAN) Guerrero: René Juárez Cisneros, (Institutional Revolutionary Party PRI) Hidalgo: Miguel Ángel Osorio Chong, (Institutional Revolutionary Party PRI) Jalisco: Emilio González Márquez, (Institutional Revolutionary Party PRI) State of Mexico: Enrique Pena Nieto, (Institutional Revolutionary Party PRI) Michoacán: Lázaro Cárdenas Batel, (Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD) (until 15 February); Leonel Godoy Rangel (Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD) (from 15 February) Morelos: Marco Antonio Adame (PAN).Marco Antonio Adame Castillo https://lideresmexicanos.com/300/marco-antonio-adame-castillo/ Líderes Mexicanos August 28, 2020 es September 3, 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20200903193915/https://lideresmexicanos.com/300/marco-antonio-adame-castillo/ dead Nayarit: Ney González Sánchez Nuevo León: José Natividad González Parás, (Institutional Revolutionary Party PRI) Oaxaca: Ulises Ruiz Ortiz, (Institutional Revolutionary Party PRI) Puebla: Mario Marín Torres, (Institutional Revolutionary Party PRI) Querétaro: Francisco Garrido Patrón (National Action Party, PAN) Quintana Roo: Félix González Canto, (Institutional Revolutionary Party PRI) San Luis Potosí: Jesús Marcelo de los Santos Fraga, (Institutional Revolutionary Party PRI) Sinaloa: Jesús Aguilar, (Institutional Revolutionary Party PRI) Sonora: Eduardo Bours, (Institutional Revolutionary Party PRI) Tabasco: Andrés Rafael Granier Melo, (Institutional Revolutionary Party PRI) Tamaulipas: Eugenio Hernández Flores, (Institutional Revolutionary Party PRI) Tlaxcala: Héctor Ortiz Ortiz (National Action Party, PAN) Veracruz: Fidel Herrera Beltrán (Institutional Revolutionary Party PRI) Yucatán: Ivonne Ortega Pacheco (Institutional Revolutionary Party PRI) Zacatecas: Amalia García (Party of the Democratic Revolution PRD) Head of Government of the Federal District: Marcelo Ebrard (PRD) Events Macrolimosna June 1–2: Tropical Storm Arthur 2008 July 20–21: Hurricane Dolly 2008 August 3–8: XVII International AIDS Conference, 2008 September: Riots in the La Mesa Prison September 15: 2008 Morelia grenade attacks October 6–7: Tropical Storm Marco 2008 November 4: 2008 Mexico City plane crash November 26: Premios Oye! 2008 Elections 2008 Mexican elections Awards Orders, decorations, and medals of Mexico Belisario Domínguez Medal of Honor - Miguel Ángel Granados Chapa Order of the Aztec Eagle National Prize for Arts and Sciences National Public Administration Prize Ohtli Award Eliseo Medina David Coss Monica C. Lozano Patricia Torres-Ray Popular culture November 2010 Sports Primera División de México Clausura 2008 2008 Primera División de México Apertura 2008 North American SuperLiga 2008 InterLiga 2008 Carrera Panamericana 2008 NASCAR Corona Series season 2008 Rally México 2008 LATAM Challenge Series season 2008 Centrobasket 2008 CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championship 2008 Mexican Figure Skating Championships Homenaje a Dos Leyendas (2008) 2008 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit (Manzanillo) 2008 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit (Guadalajara) 2008 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III co-hosted with Turkey 2008 NACAC Under-23 Championships in Athletics 2008 AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships 2008 FINA Youth World Swimming Championships 2008 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup Mexico at the 2008 Summer Olympics Mexico at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Music Film Mexican films of 2008 Literature TV Telenovelas Fuego en la Sangre Las Tontas No Van al Cielo Alma de Hierro Querida Enemiga Cuidado con el ángel Juro Que Te Amo Un Gancho al Corazón En Nombre del Amor Mañana Es Para Siempre Notable deaths thumb|right|150px|Gilberto Rincón Gallardo thumb|right|200px|Juan Camilo Mouriño January 10 – Andrés Henestrosa January 30 – Marcial Maciel February 2 – Francisco de Santiago Silva, visual artist February 11 – Emilio Carballido February 25 – Alan Ledesma, 30, actor, stomach cancer. March 22 – Adolfo Antonio Suarez Rivera April 8 – Jacqueline Voltaire, 59, actress, melanoma. April 10 – Ernesto Corripio Ahumada April 14 – Miguel Galvan, 50, actor, renal failure. May 8 – Leopoldo Juárez Urbina, politician (Convergence), former municipal president of Cherán, Michoacán; murdered.Magaña Javier Impunidad y muerte tienen a comunidad autóctona en estado de sitio http://mexico.cnn.com/nacional/2011/05/10/impunidad-y-muerte-tienen-a-comunidad-autoctona-en-estado-de-sitio 18 June 2012 CNNMéxico 10 May 2011 es https://web.archive.org/web/20120627070548/http://mexico.cnn.com/nacional/2011/05/10/impunidad-y-muerte-tienen-a-comunidad-autoctona-en-estado-de-sitio 27 June 2012 liveEjecutan a Leopoldo Juárez; pobladores señalan al alcalde de Cherán y al síndico como responsables http://archivo.lajornadamichoacan.com.mx/2008/05/10/index.php?section=politica&article=005n1pol 18 June 2012 La Jornada 10 May 2008 es https://archive.today/20130221015958/http://archivo.lajornadamichoacan.com.mx/2008/05/10/index.php?section=politica&article=005n1pol 21 February 2013 deadSe agudiza el conflicto en Cherán; continúa desaparecido el ex alcalde Leopoldo Juárez http://archivo.lajornadamichoacan.com.mx/2008/05/09/index.php?section=municipios&article=011n1mun 18 June 2012 La Jornada 9 May 2008 es https://archive.today/20130221132530/http://archivo.lajornadamichoacan.com.mx/2008/05/09/index.php?section=municipios&article=011n1mun 21 February 2013 dead May 24 – Eugenio Garza Lagüera June 1 – Marcelo Ibarra Villa, politician PRI, municipal president of Villa Madero, Michoacán; murdered.Martínez Eloriiaga Ernesto Asesinan al edil de Villa Madero http://www.jornada.unam.mx/2008/06/03/index.php?section=estados&article=033n1est 16 June 2012 La Jornada 3 June 2008 es https://web.archive.org/web/20131111161934/http://www.jornada.unam.mx/2008/06/03/index.php?section=estados&article=033n1est 11 November 2013 live June 4 – Manuel de Jesús Angulo Torres, politician PRI, municipal president of Topia, Durango; murderedAngulo Torres was kidnapped with his brother at a restaurant on 4 June 2008. His body has not been found and he is not reported as dead.Presidentes municipales de Durango están a merced del crimen organizado http://www.jornada.unam.mx/2010/02/24/estados/035n2est 16 June 2012 La Jornada 24 February 2010 es https://web.archive.org/web/20141220063354/http://www.jornada.unam.mx/2010/02/24/estados/035n2est 20 December 2014 live June 21 – Adalberto Almeida y Merino July 24 – Juan Manuel Orozco Serrano, politician PRI, former municipal president of Cuautitlán, Jalisco; murdered.Sicarios ejecutan a exalcalde de Cuatlitlán, en Jalisco http://www.proceso.com.mx/?p=200446 18 June 2012 Proceso 25 July 2008 es https://web.archive.org/web/20141129035932/http://www.proceso.com.mx/?p=200446 29 November 2014 liveEx alcalde de Cuautitlán de García Barragán fue ejecutado https://www.informador.mx/Jalisco/Ex-alcalde-de-Cuautitlan-de-Garcia-Barragan-fue-ejecutado-20080724-0036.html 18 June 2012 El Informador (Mexico) July 2010 es https://web.archive.org/web/20141128185327/http://www.informador.com.mx/jalisco/2008/27457/6/ex-alcalde-de-cuautitlan-de-garcia-barragan-fue-ejecutado.htm 28 November 2014 live July 25 — Miguel Ángel Gutiérrez Ávila (born 1955) July 27 – Isaac Saba Raffoul July 30 – Alejandro Aura August 30 – Gilberto Rincón Gallardo September 24 – Héctor Lorenzo Ríos, politician PRD, municipal president of Ayutla, Guerrero; murdered.Ordaz David Claves: los alcaldes asesinados de México http://eleconomista.com.mx/seguridad-publica/2011/01/31/claves-alcaldes-asesinados-mexico 16 June 2012 El Economista 31 January 2011 es https://web.archive.org/web/20110203012435/http://eleconomista.com.mx/seguridad-publica/2011/01/31/claves-alcaldes-asesinados-mexico 3 February 2011 liveBriseño Héctor Candidatos del PRD "están en riesgo", dice dirigente http://www.lajornadaguerrero.com.mx/2012/06/12/index.php?section=politica&article=004n2pol 16 June 2012 La Jornada 12 June 2012 es https://web.archive.org/web/20120619045510/http://www.lajornadaguerrero.com.mx/2012/06/12/index.php?section=politica&article=004n2pol 19 June 2012 live September 29 – Miguel Córcega, 78, actor and director, stroke. October 4 – Servando González October 8 – Salvador Vergara Cruz, politician PRI, municipal president of Ixtapan de la Sal, State of Mexico; murdered.Wilkinson Tracy Killing of Mexico mayor sends message http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-mayor8-2008oct08,0,2221488.story 16 June 2012 Los Angeles Times 8 October 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20120531111459/http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-mayor8-2008oct08,0,2221488.story 31 May 2012 live November 4 – Juan Camilo Mouriño December 2 – Carlos Abascal December 12 – Amalia Solórzano, First Lady of Mexico (1934-1940) (b. 1911) Notes nb References 30em External links 2008 in Mexico