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Porfirio Diaz was running for re-election after three decades of rule, however his plans were not successful as his opponent Fransico Madero planned to take his position. Diaz had him thrown in jail where he later fled to Texas and wrote "Plan of San Luis". This is said to have been the uprising to the Mexican Revolution of 1910.
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Diaz resigns and is sent to exile from Mexico. Vice President Franciso de La Barra becomes Intermim President as Madero insists of taking office after being elected.
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Franciso Madero is elected President with majority vote.
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Offically sworn in as President on this date
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Emiliano Zapata released this political document which denounced Madero's policies and presidency while promoting his own.
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Pancho Villa flees Mexico after being threatened by Pascual Orozco, because he didn't want to join the rebellion.
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This was a Coup d'état placed upon President Madero and Vice President Pino Suárez. In this time they were forced to resign from their positions in order to guarantee their safe release. Victoriano Huerta led this and assumed presidency after their resignations and later assasinations on the 22nd of Febuary.
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Venustiano Carranza drafted up the "Plan of Gudalupe" where he discusses how he feels about the coup done by Huerta and his claim of being the rightful successor to Madero for presidency and not Huerta.
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President Wilson lifts embargo of arms against Carranza.
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President Huerta resigns from his presidency and flees to Spain.
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Venustiano Carranza becomes the 37th President of Mexico.
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President Carranza adds some reforms to the Plan of Guadalup that include land reforms, electoral forms, and worker's rights
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Pascual Orozco killed by Texas Rangers in El Paso, Texas.
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The United States and 6 other nations recognized the Carranza form of government.
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Victoriano Huerta dies of Cirrhosis.
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Pancho Villa executes a raid on the town of Columbus, New Mexico which killed 19 Americans.
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The new Mexican constitution is completed
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President Wilson sends Henry Fletch to be the ambassador to Mexico.
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Carranza ordered that Emiliano Zapata to be killed Chinameca.
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Álvaro Obregón announces himself to run for presidency of Mexico in the 1920 elections.
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Álvaro Obregón calls for an uprising against the Carranza government while Pancho Villa joins his side as a supporter.
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Carranza was assasinated on May 21, 1920 in the town of Tlaxcalantongo, Puebla. Many consider this the end of the Mexican Revolution even though battles and disputes afterwards.
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Álvaro Obregón is elected President of Mexico.
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Álvaro Obregón offical Inaguaration Day was November 30, 1920.
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Adolfo de la Huerta attempted a failed revolt against President Obregon by saying how corrupt he was.
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Pancho Villa is assasinated along with some of his bodyguards.
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A treaty agreement between Mexico and the U.S. for those citizens who sustained losses during the Mexican Revoluion
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Plutarco Elías Calles was the successor as President of Mexico after President Obregon.
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A rebellion that lasted for 3 years that was sparked by the enforcement of the Mexican Constitution of 1917
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Wins Election, but doesn't get chance to assume office.
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Álvaro Obregón was assasinated by a anti-Calles supporter named José de León Toral. This was before he could take office for his win for presidency
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After the assasination of Alvaro; Portes became the provisional president.
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The PNR ( Partido Nacional Revolucionario) was formed by President Calles after the assasination of President Obregón.
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The parties came to an agreement that ended the Cristero War.
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Pascual Ortiz Rubio was sworn in as the 42nd President of Mexico.
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Abelardo L. Rodríguez finished out the term of Pascual Ortiz
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Lázaro Cárdenas becomes the 44th President of Mexico
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The Confederation of Mexican Workers was established by President Cardenas.
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President Calles deported to the United States.
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President Cardenas announced on this day that all mineral and oil reserves found in Mexico belong to the nation.
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The Partido de la Revolución Mexicana or PRM was formed by President Cardenas and the PNR was dissolved.