Events in the year 1919 in Mexico.
Incumbents Federal government President: Venustiano Carranza
Governors Aguascalientes: Aurelio L. González Campeche: Joaquín Mucel Acereto/Enrique Arias Solís Chiapas: Pablo Villanueva/Manuel Fuentes A./Pascual Morales Molina Chihuahua: Melquiades Angulo/Andrés Ortiz Coahuila: Gustavo Espinoza Mireles Colima: Interim Governors Durango: Guanajuato: Agustín Alcocer/Federico Montes Guerrero: Francisco Figueroa Mata Hidalgo: Nicolás Flores Rubio Jalisco: Luis Castellanos y Tapia State of Mexico: Joaquín García Luna/Agustín Millán Vivero/Francisco Javier Gaxiola Michoacán: Francisco Ortiz Rubio Morelos: José G. Aguilar/Benito Tajonar Nayarit: Francisco D. Santiago Nuevo León: Nicéforo Zambrano/José E. Santos Oaxaca: Juan Jiménez Méndez Puebla: Alfonso Cabrera Lobato Querétaro: Salvador Argain Domínguez San Luis Potosí: Juan G. Barragán Rodríguez/Severino Martínez Gómez Sinaloa: Ramón F. Iturbe Sonora: Plutarco Elías Calles/Adolfo de la Huerta Tabasco: Heriberto Jara Corona/Carlos A. Vidal/Carlos Greene Ramírez Tamaulipas: Francisco González Villarreal Tlaxcala: Máximo Rojas Veracruz: Cándido Aguilar Vargas Yucatán: Zacatecas:
Events 10 April: Emiliano Zapata is ambushed and assassinated in Chinameca, Morelos. 25 May: Francisco "Pancho" Villa takes the town of Parral, Chihuahua, and hangs the mayor. June: Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, attacked in Pancho Villa's final raid Notable births 15 March – Piratita Morgan (Raymundo Rodríguez), wrestler (d. 2018) 1 April – Antonio Toledo Corro, Governor of Sinaloa 1981–1986 (d. 2018) 16 April – Pedro Ramírez Vázquez, architect (Museo Nacional de Antropología). 17 May – Antonio Aguilar, singer/actor. 29 June – Ernesto Corripio y Ahumada, cardinal (d. 2008) 2 October – José Ángel Espinoza, singer-songwriter and actor (d. 2015) Date unknown Romeo Gómez Aguilar (97), músician and academic (d. 2019).
Notable deaths 10 April – Emiliano Zapata, (39), southern leader of the Mexican Revolution, assassinated (b. 1879) 9 November – Virginia Salinas de Carranza, wife of President Venustiano Carranza 26 November – Felipe Ángeles, executed after a court-martial.
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