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Mexico Timelines

  • The temple and Convent of San Francisco

    The temple and Convent of San Francisco

    Is inaugurated, which will become the largest in America, located in the leaks of the city, more or less where the Latin American Tower is today.
  • First college with a lay character

    First college with a lay character

    The first college with a lay character, although run by nuns, Las Vizcainas, is founded.
  • Public lighting

    Public lighting

    Viceroy Carlos Francisco de Croix introduces public lighting to the city with oil lamps and creates for his control the body of Sereno (office) antecedent of the city police force.
  • War of independence

    War of independence

    Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla called the town of Dolores (Guanajuato) to an insurgency, starting the war of independence.
  • Federal Constitution

    Federal Constitution

    Federal Constitution of the United Mexican States of 1824 and Guadalupe Victoria is elected First President of Mexico.
  • The new Mexican Magna Carta

    The new Mexican Magna Carta

    The new Mexican Magna Carta was promulgated. Among other things, the document established a secular state in Mexico.
  • The first central railway station

    The first central railway station

    Is inaugurated in the peripheral neighborhood of Buenavista, for which reason a track must be added to the route within the municipality of the Mexico-Veracruz railway.
  • The Porfiriato

    The Porfiriato

    Porfirio Díaz is provisionally elected the 33rd president of Mexico, initiating the Porfiriato.
  • The celebrations of the Centennial of Mexican Independence

    The celebrations of the Centennial of Mexican Independence

    The celebrations of the Centennial of Mexican Independence are celebrated and monuments such as the Angel of Independence and the Hemicycle to Juárez are inaugurated.
  • The Mexican Revolution

    The Mexican Revolution

    Was an armed conflict that began in Mexico.
  • Porfiriato ends

    Porfiriato ends

    Francisco I. Madero assumes the 37th presidency of Mexico.
  • The Mexican Army

    The Mexican Army

    The Mexican Army is created and Madero is removed from office and transferred to prison.
  • Political Constitution of the United Mexican States

    Political Constitution of the United Mexican States

    The current Political Constitution of the United Mexican States is promulgated, held at the Theater of the Republic of the City of Querétaro.
  • The Mexico City International Airport

    The Mexico City International Airport

    Is inaugurated in the west of the Balbuena military base, popularly known as Benito Juárez Airport.
  • Mexican Petroleum Expropriation.

    Mexican Petroleum Expropriation.

  • Right to vote for women

    Right to vote for women

    The decree that recognizes the right to vote of women is published.
  • Tlatelolco massacre.

    Tlatelolco massacre.

    In unison with student protests throughout the world, a student movement is created in the city that culminates in the Tlatelolco Massacre.
  • The 1994 Mexican economic crisis

    The 1994 Mexican economic crisis

    It was a crisis that began in Mexico that arose from the lack of international reserves, causing the devaluation of the Mexican peso during the first days of Ernesto Zedillo's presidency.
  • international tour

    international tour

    During the international tour, in search of foreign investment, President Enrique Peña Nieto, specified various economic, financial and cultural agreements with the Queen of England, Elizabeth II.
  • COVID-19

    COVID-19

    The first two cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Mexico: a 35-year-old Italian, a resident of Mexico City, and a citizen of the state of Hidalgo who was in the state of Sinaloa.

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