1914 in Mexico

Events in the year 1914 in Mexico.

Incumbents

Federal government

• President -Victoriano Huerta, Francisco Carvajal, Venustiano Carranza
• Secretary of the Interior: Ignacio Alcocer, José María Luján, Eliseo Arredondo, Rafael Zubarán Capmay.

Governors

• Aguascalientes:
• Campeche: Joaquín Mucel Acereto
• Chiapas: José Ascención González/Blas Corral/Pablo Villanueva
• Chihuahua: Fidel Ávila/Silvestre Terrazas/Ignacio C. Enríquez
• Coahuila: Bruno Neyra/Alfredo Breceda/Gustavo Espinoza Mireles
• Colima: Interim Governors
• Durango:
• Guanajuato: Fernando Dávila
• Hidalgo: Provisional Governors
• Jalisco: Manuel Aguirre Berlanga/Manuel M. Diéguez/Julián Medina
• State of Mexico: Gustavo Baz/Pascual Morales y Molina
• Michoacán: Gertrudis Sánchez
• Morelos: Agustín Bretón y Trillanes/Gregorio G. Mejía/Pedro Ojeda/Genovevo de la O
• Nayarit:
• Nuevo León: Antonio de la Paz Guerra/Antonio L. Villarreal
• Oaxaca:
• Puebla:
• Querétaro: Joaquín F. Chicarro/José Antonio Septién/Francisco Murguía/Federico Montes
• San Luis Potosí: Juan G. Barragán Rodríguez
• Sinaloa: Ramón F. Iturbe
• Sonora: José María Maytorena
• Tabasco: Joaquín Ruiz/Luis Hernández Hermosillo/Heriberto Jara Corona
• Tamaulipas: Alfredo Ricaut/Andrés Osuna
• Tlaxcala: Manuel Cuéllar Alarcón/Luis J. García/Máximo Rojas/Alejo González
• Veracruz:
• Yucatán: Salvador Alvarado Rubio
• Zacatecas:

Events

• April 9 – Tampico Affair
• April 21 – United States occupation of Veracruz
• June 23 – Battle of Zacatecas (1914)
• July – Rural Guard is disbanded
• July 14 – Victoriano Huerta resigns from the Presidency of Mexico
• August – Venustiano Carranza and the Constitutionalist Army enter Mexico City
• October 10 to November 13 – Convention of Aguascalientes in which Venustiano Carranza is deposed as Number One Chief of the Mexican Revolution
• November 6 – Eulalio Gutiérrez is declared President of Mexico during the Convention of Aguascalientes
• November – Venustiano Carranza leaves Mexico City for Veracruz
• December – Pancho Villa and Emiliano Zapata occupy Mexico City
• December 4 – Pancho Villa and Emiliano Zapata meet in Xochimilco

Notable births

• March 31 – Octavio Paz, writer, poet, and diplomat, and the winner of the 1990 Nobel Prize in Literature
• April 8 – María Félix, actress and singer (d. 2002)

References