1959 in Mexico

none March 2020 1959 Events in the year 1959 in Mexico. Incumbents Federal government President: Adolfo López Mateos Interior Secretary (SEGOB): Gustavo Díaz Ordaz Secretary of Foreign Affairs (SRE): Manuel Tello Baurraud Communications Secretary (SCT): Walter Cross Buchanan Education Secretary (SEP): José Ángel Ceniceros Secretary of Defense (SEDENA): Matias Ramos Secretary of Navy: Manuel Zermeño Araico Secretary of Labor and Social Welfare: Salomón González Blanco Supreme Court National Supreme Court of Justice President of the Supreme Court: Alfonso Guzmán Neyra Governors Every governor was a member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party, PRI. Aguascalientes: Luis Ortega Douglas Baja California Braulio Maldonado Sández (until November 12, 1959)Eligio Esquivel Méndez (starting November 13, 1959) Campeche: Alberto Trueba Urbina Chiapas: Samuel León Brindis Chihuahua: Teófilo Borunda Coahuila: Raúl Madero González Durango: Francisco González de la Vega Guanajuato: J. Jesús Rodríguez Gaona Guerrero: Raúl Caballero Aburto Hidalgo: Alfonso Corona del Rosal Jalisco Agustín Yáñez (until February 28, 1959)Juan Preciado (starting March 1, 1959) State of Mexico: Gustavo Baz Prada Michoacán: David Franco Rodríguez Morelos: Norberto López Avelar Nayarit: José Limón Guzmán Nuevo León: José S. Vivanco Oaxaca: Alfonso Pérez Gasca Puebla: Fausto M. Ortega Querétaro: Juan C. Gorraéz San Luis Potosí Agustín Olivo Monsiváis (Interim)Francisco Martínez De La Vega (Substitute) Sinaloa: Gabriel Leyva Velásquez Sonora: Álvaro Obregón Tapia Tabasco: Carlos A. Madrazo Tamaulipas: Norberto Treviño Zapata Tlaxcala: Joaquín Cisneros Molina Veracruz: Antonio María Quirasco Yucatán: Agustín Franco Aguilar Zacatecas: Francisco E. García Regent of the Federal District: Ernesto P. UruchurtuEstrada David URUCHURTU, EL REGENTE DE HIERRO http://davidestrada.org/index.php/la-otra-historia/14-la-otra-historia/685-uruchurtu-el-regente-de-hierro davidestrada.org August 28, 2020 es Events January 1 The Institute for Social Security and Services for State Workers (ISSSTE) is formed.El día que surgió el ISSSTE https://www.eluniversal.com.mx/mini-mochilazo-en-el-tiempo/el-dia-que-surgio-el-issste El Universal August 27, 2020 es 2 January 2019 President Adolfo López Mateos informs the nation that three Mexican fishermen were killed and 14 wounded by the Armed Forces of Guatemala on December 31, 1958.Overall Mario 1958: Cuando Guatemala y México casi fueron a la guerra http://www.hobbymex.com/historia/mexicovsguatemala/1958.htm www.hobbymex.com August 27, 2020 es January 2 – The Foreign Ministry of Guatemala declares that the three Mexican fishermen killed on December 31, 1958, were "pirates".México rompe relaciones diplomáticas con Guatemala en 1959 – Prensa Libre https://www.prensalibre.com/hemeroteca/operacion-drake-entre-guatemala-y-mexico-en-1959/ Prensa Libre August 27, 2020 es-GT January 21, 2017 February 12 – Martín Luis Guzmán is named president of the Comisión Nacional de Libros de Texto Gratuitos es (Commission of Free Textbooks, CONALITEG) to provide books for elementary schools.Decreto que crea la Comisión Nacional de Libros de Texto GratuitosSEP: Historia de 1944 a 1982 May 23 – Pope John XXIII creates the dioceses of TlaxcalaTlaxcala (Latin (or Roman) Diocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy] http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dtlax.html www.catholic-hierarchy.org August 27, 2020 and San Andrés Tuxtla.San Andrés Tuxtla (Latin (or Roman) Diocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy] http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dsnat.html www.catholic-hierarchy.org August 27, 2020 August 12 – The Mexican Academy of Sciences is founded. September 10 – MASA is founded when the state-owned investment bank, SOMEX, acquires the private company, Sheppard Hnos. September 15 – Cry of Dolores: President López Mateos announces the reestablishment of diplomatic relations with Guatemala. October 10 – The Autonomous University of Zacatecas is established. October 23 to 29 – 1959 Mexico hurricane: An estimated 1,500 people died, principally in Colima.¿Cuáles han sido los huacanes más letales en México? https://www.eluniversal.com.mx/nacion/sociedad/cuales-han-sido-los-huracanes-mas-letales-en-mexico El Universal August 27, 2020 es October 10, 2018 Awards Belisario Domínguez Medal of Honor – Heriberto Jara Corona Film List of Mexican films of 1959 Births April 16 – Gran Apache, wrestler (d. 2017). May 24 – José Trinidad Zapata Ortiz, Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Papantla (starting 2014). August 27 — Daniela Romo, actress, singer, TV host September 6 — Fernando Ciangherotti, soap opera actor September 30 — Miguel Barbosa Huerta, Governor of Puebla starting 2019 (d. 2022). October 5 — Ernesto Laguardia, soap opera actor October 7 – Brazo de Oro (wrestler) (d. 2017) October 10 — Marcelo Ebrard, politician (PRD) and Mayor of Mexico City 2006-2012; Secretary of Foreign Affairs starting 2018. November 16 — Rafael Amador, soccer player (defender) who played for Mexico in the 1986 FIFA World Cup; (d. 2018) November 25 — José Antonio Gali Fayad, Governor of Puebla 2017-2018El Financiero Perfil: Antonio Gali Fayad June 6, 2016 June 6, 2016 es https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/nacional/perfil-antonio-gali-fayad.html Profile: Antonio Gali Fayad December 17 – Felicia Mercado, actress. Date unknown Agustín Bernal, actor (d. 2018). Tedi López Mills, poet. Fernando Maiz Garza, businessman, builder, and philanthropist (d. 2017).August 2020 Gustavo Nakatani Ávila ("Yoshio"), singer (d. 2020)Muere el cantante mexicano Yoshio por COVID-19 es Deaths June 30 — José Vasconcelos, writer, philosopher, and politician (b. 1882) July 30 – María Natividad Venegas de la Torre ("María of Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament"), 90, Roman Catholic nun, first female Mexican saint.Santa Maria de Jesus Sacramentado (Venegas de la Torre) Foundress December 27 — Alfonso Reyes, writer, philosopher, and diplomat (b. 1889) Sport 1958–59 Mexican Primera División season The Tecolotes de Nuevo Laredo win the Mexican League Mexico ends up 3rd out of 4 during the Panamerican Championship 1960 in Costa Rica. Club San Sebastián de León dissolves. See also Mexico–Guatemala conflict References 1959 in Mexico