Events in the year 1989 in Mexico.

Incumbents

Federal government

* President: Carlos Salinas de Gortari *

Interior Secretary The United States secretary of the interior is the head of the United States Department of the Interior. The secretary and the Department of the Interior are responsible for the management and conservation of most federal land along with natu ...

(SEGOB): Fernando Gutiérrez Barrios * Secretary of Foreign Affairs (SRE):

Fernando Solana Fernando Solana Morales (February 8, 1931 – March 23, 2016) was a Mexican diplomat, politician and businessman. He served as the Mexican Secretary of Public Education, of Commerce and of Foreign Affairs. Biography Born in Mexico City, Fern ...

* Communications Secretary (SCT): Andrés Caso Lombardo * Education Secretary (SEP): Manuel Bartlett *

Secretary of Defense A defence minister or minister of defence is a cabinet official position in charge of a ministry of defense, which regulates the armed forces in sovereign states. The role of a defence minister varies considerably from country to country; in som ...

(SEDENA):

Antonio Riviello Bazán Antonio is a masculine given name of Etruscan origin deriving from the root name Antonius. It is a common name among Romance language-speaking populations as well as the Balkans and Lusophone Africa. It has been among the top 400 most popular male ...

Secretary of Navy The secretary of the Navy (or SECNAV) is a statutory officer () and the head (chief executive officer) of the Department of the Navy, a military department (component organization) within the United States Department of Defense. By law, the sec ...

Luis Carlos Ruano Angulo Luis is a given name. It is the Spanish form of the originally Germanic name or . Other Iberian Romance languages have comparable forms: (with an accent mark on the i) in Portuguese and Galician, in Aragonese and Catalan, while is archaic ...

* Secretary of Labor and Social Welfare: Arsenio Farell Cubillas * Secretary of Welfare: Patricio Chirinos Calero * Secretary of Public Education:

Manuel Bartlett Díaz Manuel Bartlett Díaz (born 23 February 1936) is a Mexican politician, and the current director of the public energy company CFE, and former Secretary of the Interior. Bartlett was elected to the Senate of the Republic for the 2000–2006 ...

* Tourism Secretary (SECTUR):

Carlos Hank González Carlos Hank González (August 27, 1927–August 11, 2001), nicknamed ''El Profesor'' ("The Professor"), was a Mexican politician and businessman. Originally a teacher, he was an entrepreneur who built political contacts along with businesse ...

* Secretary of the Environment (SEMARNAT):

María de los Angeles Moreno Maria may refer to: People * Mary, mother of Jesus * Maria (given name), a popular given name in many languages Place names Extraterrestrial *170 Maria, a Main belt S-type asteroid discovered in 1877 *Lunar maria (plural of ''mare''), large, da ...

* Secretary of Health (SALUD): Jesús Kumate Rodríguez

Supreme Court

* President of the Supreme Court: Carlos del Río Rodríguez

Governors

Aguascalientes Aguascalientes (; ), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Aguascalientes ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Aguascalientes), is one of the 32 states which comprise the Political divisions of Mexico, Federal Entities of Mexico. At 22°N and ...

: Miguel Ángel Barberena Vega, ( Institutional Revolutionary Party, PRI) * Baja California ** Xicoténcatl Leyva Mortera (PRI), until January 5 ** Oscar Baylón Chacón, (PRI), January 6 to October 31. ** Ernesto Ruffo Appel, National Action Party (PAN), starting November 1. Ruffo Appel was the first governor who was not a member of PRI since 1929. *

Baja California Sur Baja California Sur (; 'South Lower California'), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Baja California Sur ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Baja California Sur), is the least populated state and the 31st admitted state of the 32 federal ent ...

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Campeche Campeche (; yua, Kaampech ), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Campeche ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Campeche), is one of the 31 states which make up the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. Located in southeast Mexico, it is bordered by ...

: Miguel Ángel Barberena Vega *

Chiapas Chiapas (; Tzotzil language, Tzotzil and Tzeltal language, Tzeltal: ''Chyapas'' ), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Chiapas ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Chiapas), is one of the states that make up the Political divisions of Mexico, ...

Víctor Manuel Liceaga Ruibal Víctor Manuel Liceaga Ruibal (February 11, 1935 – February 13, 2012) was a Mexican politician. Liceaga Ruibal served as the Governor of Baja California Sur from 1987 to 1993. He was a member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI). ...

Chihuahua Chihuahua may refer to: Places *Chihuahua (state), a Mexican state **Chihuahua (dog), a breed of dog named after the state **Chihuahua cheese, a type of cheese originating in the state **Chihuahua City, the capital city of the state **Chihuahua Mun ...

: Francisco Barrio *

Coahuila Coahuila (), formally Coahuila de Zaragoza (), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Coahuila de Zaragoza ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Coahuila de Zaragoza), is one of the 32 states of Mexico. Coahuila borders the Mexican states of N ...

Eliseo Mendoza Berrueto Eliseo Francisco Mendoza Berrueto (13 April 1931 – 17 May 2022)
was a ...

* Colima:

Elías Zamora Verduzco Elias is the Greek equivalent of Elijah ( he, אֵלִיָּהוּ‎ ''ʾĒlīyyāhū''; Syriac: ܐܠܝܐ ''Eliyā''; Arabic: الیاس Ilyās/Elyās), a prophet in the Northern Kingdom of Israel in the 9th century BC, mentioned in several holy ...

Durango Durango (), officially named Estado Libre y Soberano de Durango ( en, Free and Sovereign State of Durango; Tepehuán: ''Korian''; Nahuatl: ''Tepēhuahcān''), is one of the 31 states which make up the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico, situated in ...

Armando del Castillo Franco Armando may refer to: * Armando (given name) * Armando (artist) (1929–2018), the name used by Dutch artist Herman Dirk van Dodeweerd * Armando (producer) Armando Gallop (sometimes written as Armando Gallup) (February 12, 1970 – December 17, ...

Guanajuato Guanajuato (), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Guanajuato ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Guanajuato), is one of the 32 states that make up the Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided into 46 municipalities and its capital city i ...

: Rafael Corrales Ayala * Guerrero: José Francisco Ruiz Massieu * Hidalgo:

Adolfo Lugo Verduzco Adolfo Lugo Verduzco (24 March 1933 – 21 January 2022) was a Mexican politician and speaker, affiliated with the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI). He was a senator, chairman of the PRI and governor of Hidalgo. Biography Lugo Verduzco ...

Jalisco Jalisco (, , ; Nahuatl: Xalixco), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Jalisco ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Jalisco ; Nahuatl: Tlahtohcayotl Xalixco), is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the 32 Federal En ...

: Francisco Rodríguez Gómez/

Guillermo Cosío Vidaurri Guillermo Cosío Vidaurri (born in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico; September 4, 1929 – November 13, 2019) was a Mexican diplomat and politician who served as municipal president of Guadalajara (1971–1973), Governor of Jalisco and as a Deputy ...

State of Mexico The State of Mexico ( es, Estado de México; ), officially just Mexico ( es, México), is one of the 32 federal entities of the United Mexican States. Commonly known as Edomex (from ) to distinguish it from the name of the whole country, it is ...

Mario Ramón Beteta Mario Ramón Beteta Monsalve (7 July 1925 – 5 October 2004) was a Mexican economist who served as the last Secretary of Finance in the cabinet of President Luis Echeverría (1975–76), as director-general of Pemex (1982–87) and as gove ...

Ignacio Pichardo Pagaza Ignacio Pichardo Pagaza (13 November 1935 – 14 April 2020) was a Mexican politician who served as Governor of the State of Mexico. Early life Pichardo served in the Cabinet of President Miguel de la Madrid as general comptroller and in the ...

Michoacán Michoacán, formally Michoacán de Ocampo (; Purépecha: ), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Michoacán de Ocampo ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Michoacán de Ocampo), is one of the 32 states which comprise the Federal Entities of ...

: Genovevo Figueroa Zamudio *

Morelos Morelos (), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Morelos ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Morelos), is one of the 32 states which comprise the Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided into 36 municipalities and its capital city is Cuer ...

: Antonio Riva Palacio (PRI). * Nayarit: Celso Humberto Delgado Ramírez *

Nuevo León Nuevo León () is a state in the northeast region of Mexico. The state was named after the New Kingdom of León, an administrative territory from the Viceroyalty of New Spain, itself was named after the historic Spanish Kingdom of León. With a ...

Jorge Treviño Jorge is a Spanish and Portuguese given name. It is derived from the Greek name Γεώργιος (''Georgios'') via Latin ''Georgius''; the former is derived from (''georgos''), meaning "farmer" or "earth-worker". The Latin form ''Georgius'' ...

* Oaxaca: Heladio Ramírez López *

Puebla Puebla ( en, colony, settlement), officially Free and Sovereign State of Puebla ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Puebla), is one of the 32 states which comprise the Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided into 217 municipalities and its cap ...

Mariano Piña Olaya Mariano Piña Olaya ( Champusco, Puebla, March 29, 1933) is a Mexican politician who served as the Governor of Puebla from 1987 to 1993. Career Piña Olaya studied the law in the National Autonomous University of Mexico. As a member of the Inst ...

Querétaro Querétaro (), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Querétaro ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Querétaro, links=no; Otomi language, Otomi: ''Hyodi Ndämxei''), is one of the Political divisions of Mexico, 32 federal entities of Mexico. I ...

: Mariano Palacios Alcocer * Quintana Roo:

Miguel Borge Martín Miguel Borge Martín (born 30 October 1943 in Cozumel, Quintana Roo) is a Mexican politician member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI). Between 1987 and 1993 he served as governor of the state of Quintana Roo. Prior to his ele ...

San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí (), officially the Free and Sovereign State of San Luis Potosí ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de San Luis Potosí), is one of the 32 states which compose the Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 58 municipalities and i ...

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Sinaloa Sinaloa (), officially the Estado Libre y Soberano de Sinaloa ( en, Free and Sovereign State of Sinaloa), is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the Administrative divisions of Mexico, Federal Entities of Mexico. It is d ...

: Francisco Labastida *

Sonora Sonora (), officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Sonora ( en, Free and Sovereign State of Sonora), is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the Administrative divisions of Mexico, Federal Entities of Mexico. The state is d ...

Rodolfo Félix Valdés Rodolfo Félix Valdés (May 22, 1922 - May 21, 2012) was a Mexican politician. He was the Governor of Sonora List of governors of the Mexican state of Sonora since 1911: *2021–present Alfonso Durazo *2015–2021 Claudia Pavlovich Ar ...

* Tabasco: José María Peralta López * Tamaulipas:

Américo Villarreal Guerra Domingo Jhonny Vega Urzúa (born December 24, 1977, in Arica, Chile), commonly known as Américo, is a Chilean singer. He became known as the lead artist of Américo y la Nueva Alegría. He is the son of a locally known boleros singer, Melvin ...

* Tlaxcala:

Beatriz Paredes Rangel Beatriz Elena Paredes Rangel (born 18 August 1953) is a Mexican politician who served as president of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI). She was the first woman to serve as Governor of Tlaxcala and the second woman to serve as a state ...

* Veracruz: Dante Delgado Rannauro * Yucatán:

Víctor Manzanilla Schaffer Víctor Manzanilla Schaffer (13 November 1924 – 7 April 2019) was a Mexican politician and diplomat who served as Governor of the state of Yucatán. He was a member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI). Early life and education M ...

* Zacatecas: Genaro Borrego Estrada * Regent of Mexico City: Manuel Camacho Solís

Events

* Music group Café Tacuba is founded. * Newspaper El Economista is founded. * The Guadalajara light rail system begins operating. * The Santa Teresa la Antigua Alternative Art Center opens its doors. * February 13: Centro de Investigación y Seguridad Nacional (México) and the National Human Rights Commission (Mexico) are founded. * March 2: FONCA, (Fondo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes) is founded. * March 3: Miss Latin America 1989 held in Hermosillo,

. * May 5: The Party of the Democratic Revolution is founded. * May 23: Miss Universe 1989 held in Cancún, Quintana Roo. * August 10: The San Rafael River train disaster * August 25–29: Hurricane Kiko * October 19: The Autonomous University of Campeche is established.

Awards

* Belisario Domínguez Medal of Honor – Raúl Castellano Jiménez

Births

*January 10: Zuria Vega, actress and singer *June 7: Sofía Sisniega, actress *September 14:

Miriam Zetter Miram Aseret Zetter Velazco (born 14 September 1989) is a Mexican ten-pin bowler. Zetter competed at the Pan American Games in 2011, where she won a silver medal in the doubles event alongside Sandra Góngora, and in 2019 File:2019 collage v ...

, ten-pin bowler

Deaths

*August 7 —

Leopoldo Sánchez Celis Leopoldo Sánchez Celis (February 14, 1916 – August 7, 1989) was a Mexican politician who was governor of Sinaloa from 1963 to 1968. References

1916 births 1989 deaths Governors of Sinaloa 20th-century Mexican politicians People from ...

, Governor of Sinaloa 1963–1968 (b.

1916 Events Below, the events of the First World War have the "WWI" prefix. January * January 1 – The British Royal Army Medical Corps carries out the first successful blood transfusion, using blood that had been stored and cooled. * ...

) * October 30 — Pedro Vargas, Mexican singer and actor (b. 1906)

Film

* List of Mexican films of 1989

Sport

1988–89 Mexican Primera División season Statistics of Primera División de México in season 1988–89. Overview It was contested by 20 teams, and América won the championship. Cobras was promoted from Segunda División. Atlético Potosino Atletico Potosino was a Mexican foo ...

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1989 Caribbean Series The thirty-first edition of the Caribbean Series (''Serie del Caribe'') was held from February 4 through February 9 of with the champion baseball teams of the Dominican Republic, Leones del Escogido; Mexico, Águilas de Mexicali; Puerto Rico, Indi ...

in Mazatlan at the Estadio Teodoro Mariscal. * Tecolotes de Nuevo Laredo win the Mexican League. *

1989 Tournament of the Americas The 1989 Tournament of the Americas, later known as the FIBA Americas Championship and the FIBA AmeriCup, was a basketball championship hosted by Mexico from June 8 to June 18, 1989. The games were played in Mexico City. This FIBA AmeriCup was t ...

in Mexico City. *

1989 Mexican Grand Prix The 1989 Mexican Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, Mexico City on 28 May 1989. The race, contested over 69 laps, was the fourth race of the 1989 Formula One season and was won from pole position by ...

. * 1989 480 km of Mexico.

External links

References

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