Events in the year 1829 in Mexico.

Incumbents

Guadalupe Victoria – President of Mexico until April 1 Vicente Guerrero – interim President of Mexico, April 1 until December 17 José María Bocanegra – interim President of Mexico, December 18 until December 23 Pedro Vélez, Lucas Alamán, and Luis de Quintanar – Executive Triumvirate, December 23 until December 31

Governors Chiapas: José Diego Lara Chihuahua: José Antonio Arce Hinojos Coahuila: José María Viesca Durango: Guanajuato: Jalisco: José Justo Corro/José Ignacio Cañedo y Arróniz State of Mexico: Michoacán: José Trinidad Salgado Nuevo León: Manuel Gómez Castro/Joaquín García Oaxaca: Puebla: Querétaro: San Luis Potosí: Sonora: Tabasco: Tamaulipas: Lucas Fernandez/José Antonio Fernández Izaguirre/Francisco Vital Fernandez Veracruz: Antonio López de Santa Anna/Sebastián Camacho Castilla Yucatán: Zacatecas:

Events

April 1 – Vicente Guerrero is sworn as President of Mexico. September 16 - President Guerrero formally abolished slavery in Mexico, except in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec in the south of the country December 4 – the Plan of Jalapa is formed in Xalapa demanding the removal of Vicente Guerrero as president

Notable births March 24 – Ignacio Zaragoza, General of the Mexican Army best known for his 1862 victory against the French forces during the Battle of Puebla on May 5. July 5 – Ignacio Mariscal, distinguished lawyer, diplomat and Liberal member.

Notable deaths March 2 – Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez, conspirator and supporter of the Mexican War of Independence.

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