1842 in Mexico

none 1842 Events in the year 1842 in Mexico. Incumbents President: Antonio López de Santa Anna until October 26 Nicolás Bravo after October 26 Governors Aguascalientes: Chiapas: Salvador Ayanegui Chihuahua: Francisco García Conde/Mariano Martínez de Lejarza/Francisco García Conde/Mariano Monterde Coahuila: José Ignacio de Arizpe/Francisco Mejía Durango: Guanajuato: Guerrero: Jalisco: Antonio Escobedo State of Mexico: Michoacán: Nuevo León: Manuel María de Llano Oaxaca: Puebla: Querétaro: Sabás Antonio Domínguez/José Francisco Figueroa/Julián Juvera San Luis Potosí: Sinaloa: Sonora: Tabasco: Tamaulipas: Jose Antonio Quintero Veracruz: Yucatán: Miguel Barbachano Zacatecas: Events March 5 – Mexican troops led by Rafael Vasquez invade Texas, briefly occupy San Antonio, and then head back to the Rio Grande. This is the first such invasion since the Texas Revolution. Notable births September 8 – Juan José Carrillo, Mayor of Santa Monica, California was born in Santa Barbara, Alta California (died 1916) October 8 – Francisco del Paso y Troncoso, historian and Nahuatl scholar was born in Veracruz, Veracruz (died 1916) Notable deaths August 24 – Leona Vicario, supporter of the Mexican War of Independence and wife of Andrés Quintana Roo (born 1789) Dates unknown Silvestre De León, soldier and third Alcalde of Victoria murdered in Victoria (born 1802)Roell Craig H Silvestre De León http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/fde80 Handbook of Texas Online Texas State Historical Association 10 April 2011 José Mariano Elízaga, composer died in Morelia (born 1786) Agustín V. Zamorano, printer and Governor of Alta California died in San Diego (born 1798) Notes 1842 in Mexico Category:Years of the 19th century in Mexico