Events in the year 1952 in Mexico.
Incumbents Federal government President: Miguel Alemán Valdés (until November 30), Adolfo Ruiz Cortines (starting December 1) Interior Secretary (SEGOB): Ernesto P. Uruchurtu/Ángel Carvajal Bernal Secretary of Foreign Affairs (SRE): Manuel Tello Baurraud/Luis Padilla Nervo Communications Secretary (SCT): Carlos Lazo Education Secretary (SEP): Manuel Gual Vidal/Jose Angel Ceniceros Secretary of Defense (SEDENA): Gilberto R. Limón/Matías Ramos Secretary of Navy: Alberto J. Pawling/Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada Secretary of Labor and Social Welfare: Manuel Ramírez Vázquez/Adolfo López Mateos
Supreme Court
President of the Supreme Court: Roque Estrada Reynoso
Governors Aguascalientes: Edmundo Gámez Orozco Baja California: Alfonso García González Campeche: Manuel López Hernández Chiapas: Francisco J. Grajales/Efraín Aranda Osorio Chihuahua: Oscar Soto Maynez Coahuila: Ramón Cepeda López Colima: Jesús González Lugo Durango: Enrique Torres Sánchez Guanajuato: José Aguilar y Maya Guerrero: Alejandro Gómez Maganda/Darío L. Arrieta Mateos Hidalgo: Vicente Aguirre del Castillo/Quintín Rueda Villagrán Jalisco: José de Jesús González Gallo State of Mexico: Salvador Sánchez Colín Michoacán: Dámaso Cárdenas del Río Morelos: Ernesto Escobar Muñoz/Rodolfo López de Nava Nayarit: José Limón Guzmán Nuevo León: Ignacio Morones Prieto/José S. Vivanco Oaxaca: Manuel Mayoral Heredia/Manuel Cabrera Carrasqueado Puebla: Rafael Ávila Camacho Querétaro: Octavio Mondragón Guerra/Juan C. Gorraéz San Luis Potosí: Ismael Salas Penieres/Manuel Álvarez Sinaloa: Enrique Pérez Arce Sonora: Ignacio Soto/Álvaro Obregón Tapia Tabasco: Francisco Javier Santamaría Tamaulipas: Horacio Terán Tlaxcala: Felipe Mazarraza Veracruz: Marco Antonio Muñoz Turnbull Yucatán: Humberto Esquivel Medina/Tomás Marentes Miranda Zacatecas: José Minero Roque
Events
The Miss Mexico organization is formed. The Gorditas Doña Tota restaurant chain is established in Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas by Carlota Murillo. January 16: The North Territory of Baja California is admitted as the State of Baja California. April: The trade union confederation called Confederación Revolucionaria de Obreros y Campesinos (CROC) is founded. July 7: 1952 Mexican general election.
Film
List of Mexican films of 1952.
Sport
1951–52 Mexican Primera División season. Aguila de Veracruz win the Mexican League. Mexico at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Births January 22 – Iliana Godoy Patiño, narrator, researcher, and poet ("Contralianza" and "Mastil en Tierra") (d. 2017). February 24 — Jesús Aguilar Padilla, politician (PRI) and lawyer; Governor of Sinaloa 2004–2010. March 23 — Villano III (Arturo Díaz Mendoza), wrestler (d. 2018). April 27 — Federico Barbosa Gutiérrez, jurist and politician, member of the Congress of the Union (2003–2006); (d. 2018). June 16 — Salvador Pineda, soap opera actor October 19 — Verónica Castro, actress, singer, producer, former model, and presenter. November 21 – Jorge Arturo García Rubí, lawyer, politician (PRI), Governor of Morelos (May–September 2000). November 24 — Laura León, actress and singer December 5 — Miguel Ángel Yunes Linares, politician (PRI); Governor of Veracruz 2016 - 2018 Date unknown — Enrique Caballero Vela, actor (d. 2018).
Deaths 12 June — Genovevo de la O, general of the Liberation Army of the South during the Mexican Revolution (b. 1876) 21 July – Pedro Lascuráin, 34th President of Mexico for 45 minutes in 1914 (b. 1856)
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