1949 in Mexico

Events in the year 1949 in Mexico.

Events

• September 26 – The 1949 Mexicana de Aviación DC-3 crash.
• December - another DC-3 of Mexicana de Aviación also had an accident; killing all 17 people on board.

Births

• June 26 - Graco Ramírez, governor of Morelos, Mexico 2012–2018

Deaths

• April 13 – Bernardo Ortiz de Montellano, Mexican poet, literary critic, editor and teacher (born 1899)
• July 30 - Vicenta Chávez Orozco, Mexican Roman Catholic religious professed and blessed (born 1867)
• August 22 – Amado Aguirre Santiago, Mexican general, politician (born 1863)
• September 7 – José Clemente Orozco, Mexican painter (born 1883)
• November - María Josepha Sophia de Iturbide, head of the Imperial House of Mexico (born 1872)
• November 4 - Elena Arizmendi Mejía, Mexican feminist and founder of the Neutral White Cross (born 1884)

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