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Born in Guanajuato into a wealthy family, son of Cristóbal Hidalgo Costilla and Ana María Gallaga -
1790 - Assumes the position of rector of the Colegio de San Nicolás -
After the death of his brother José Joaquín, priest of pain, Miguel Hidalgo requests the place and obtains it -
1809 - A conspiracy is forged in Valladolid to form a junta to govern the country in the name of Fernando VII. The conspiracy was discovered and dismantled. -
1810 - September 16: in Dolores an army of several thousand revolutionary soldiers is formed spontaneously. The Virgin of Guadalupe becomes the banner of the revolutionaries. -
On October 17,Hidalgo enters Valladolid
On November 7, he suffers a defeat at Acúleo
On November 26, he has a great reception in Guadalajara -
On January 16, the royalist troops defeat him in the Battle of Puente Calderón
On March 20, he falls into an ambush and is captured for later trial.
On July 30, the royalist troops shoot Miguel Hidalgo in Chihuahua