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This is: a list of events that happened in 2006 in Mexico.
Incumbentsâ»
Federal governmentâ»
Presidentâ»
- President
- Vicente Fox
PAN, until November 30 - Felipe CalderĂłn PAN, starting December 1
- Vicente Fox
Cabinetâ»
Main article: Cabinet of Mexico
- Interior Secretary (SEGOB)
- Santiago Creel, until November 30
- Francisco Javier RamĂrez Acuña, starting December 1
- Secretary of Foreign Affairs (SRE)
- Luis Ernesto Derbez, until November 30
- Patricia Espinosa, starting December 1
- Communications Secretary (SCT)
- Pedro Cerisola, until November 30
- Luis TĂ©llez, starting December 1
- Education Secretary (SEP)
- Reyes Tamez, until November 30
- Josefina VĂĄzquez Mota, starting December 1
- Secretary of Defense (SEDENA)
- Gerardo Clemente Vega, until November 30
- Guillermo GalvĂĄn GalvĂĄn, starting December 1
- Secretary of Navy (SEMAR)
- Marco Antonio Peyrot GonzĂĄlez, until November 30
- Mariano Francisco Saynez Mendoza, starting December 1
- Secretary of Labor and Social Welfare (STPS)
- Francisco Javier Salazar SĂĄenz, until November 30
- Javier Lozano AlarcĂłn, starting December 1
- Secretary of Welfare (SEDESOL)
- Josefina VĂĄzquez Mota, until November 30
- Beatriz Zavala, starting December 1
- Tourism Secretary (SECTUR): Rodolfo Elizondo Torres
- Secretary of the Environment (SEMARNAT)
- José Luis Luege Tamargo, until November 30
- Juan Rafael Elvira Quesada, starting December 1
- Secretary of Health (SALUD)
- Julio Frenk, until November 30
- JosĂ© Ăngel CĂłrdova, starting December 1
- Secretary of Public Security (SSP)
- Eduardo Medina-Mora Icaza, until November 30
- Genaro GarcĂa Luna, starting December 1
- Secretary of Finance and Public Credit (SHCP)
- Francisco Gil DĂaz, until November 30
- AgustĂn Carstens, starting December 1
- Secretariat of Energy (Mexico) (SENER): Georgina Yamilet Kessel MartĂnez, starting December 1
- Secretary of Agriculture (SAGARPA): Alberto CĂĄrdenas, starting December 1
- Secretary of Public Function (FUNCIĂN PĂBLICA): German MartĂnez CĂĄzares, starting December 1
- Secretary of Agrarian Reform (SRA): GermĂĄn MartĂnez, starting December 1
- Attorney General of Mexico (PRG)
- Daniel Cabeza de Vaca, until November 30
- Eduardo Medina-Mora Icaza, starting December 1
Supreme Courtâ»
See also: National Supreme Court of Justice
- President of the Supreme Court: Mariano Azuela GĂŒitrĂłn
Governorsâ»
- Aguascalientes: Luis Armando Reynoso PAN
- Baja California: Eugenio Elorduy Walther PAN
- Baja California Sur: Narciso AgĂșndez Montaño
PRD - Campeche: Jorge Carlos Hurtado Valdez PAN
- Chiapas
- Pablo Salazar MendiguchĂa PRD, until December 7
- Juan Sabines Guerrero, (Coalition for the Good of All), starting December 8
- Pablo Salazar MendiguchĂa
- Chihuahua: José Reyes Baeza Terrazas
PRI - Coahuila: Humberto Moreira PRI
- Colima: Gustavo VĂĄzquez Montes PRI
- Durango: Ismael HernĂĄndez PRI
- Guanajuato
- Juan Carlos Romero Hicks PAN, until September 25
- Juan Manuel Oliva PAN, starting September 26
- Juan Carlos Romero Hicks
- Guerrero: Zeferino Torreblanca PRD
- Hidalgo: Miguel Ăngel Osorio Chong PRI
- Jalisco
- Alberto CĂĄrdenas PAN, until November 20
- Gerardo SolĂs GĂłmez PAN, substitute governor
- Alberto CĂĄrdenas
- State of Mexico: Enrique Peña Nieto PRI
- MichoacĂĄn: LĂĄzaro CĂĄrdenas Batel PRD
- Morelos
- Sergio Estrada Cajigal RamĂrez PAN, until October 1.
- Marco Antonio Adame PAN, starting October 1.
- Sergio Estrada Cajigal RamĂrez
- Nayarit: Ney GonzĂĄlez SĂĄnchez
- Nuevo LeĂłn: Fernando Canales Clariond PAN
- Oaxaca: Ulises Ruiz Ortiz PRI
- Puebla: Mario Plutarco MarĂn Torres PRI
- Querétaro: Francisco Garrido Patrón PAN
- Quintana Roo: FĂ©lix GonzĂĄlez Canto PRI
- San Luis PotosĂ: JesĂșs Marcelo de los Santos PAN
- Sinaloa: Juan S. MillĂĄn PRI, until December 31
- Sonora: Eduardo Bours PRI
- Tabasco: Manuel Andrade DĂaz PAN, until December 31
- Tamaulipas: Eugenio HernĂĄndez Flores PRI
- Tlaxcala: Alfonso SĂĄnchez Anaya PRD
- Veracruz: Fidel Herrera BeltrĂĄn PRI
- YucatĂĄn: VĂctor Cervera Pacheco PRI
- Zacatecas: Amalia GarcĂa PRD
- Head of Government of the Federal District
- Alejandro Encinas RodrĂguez PRD, until December 4
- Marcelo Ebrard PRD, starting December 5
- Alejandro Encinas RodrĂguez
Eventsâ»
- The Broad Progressive Front is founded
- The Garros GalerĂa is established.
- The Televisa Law is approved.
- The Sierra de Huautla Biosphere Reserve is declared by, the UNESCO in Morelos.
- The Biosphere Reserve of Huatulco is declared by the UNESCO in Oaxaca.
- January: The Other Campaign
- January 25: Juana Barraza is apprehended.
- February 4: Sheraton Maria Isabel Hotel and Towers incident.
- February 19: Pasta de Conchos mine disaster
- March: Santiago MexquititlĂĄn raid
- April 10: 2006 Mexico DC-9 drug bust
- April 17: Maltrata bus crash
- May: Jojutla crater discovered on Mars by astronomer Andres Eloy MartĂnez Rojas.
- May 3: 2006 civil unrest in San Salvador Atenco
- May 27: Eutelsat 113 West A is launched.
- June 17: Popular Assembly of the Peoples of Oaxaca
- June 27: Ăngel Albino Corzo International Airport inaugurated.
- June 28: Miss Latin America 2006 held in Riviera Maya.
- September 2: Nuestra Belleza MĂ©xico 2006
- September 16: the Faro del Comercio is re-inaugurated.
- November 10: The government of Mexico City approves a law on civil unions, becoming the first local governmentââto allow same sex unions in Mexico.
- December 11: Beginning of the Mexican Drug War
- unknown date: Galia Moss, a Latin American sailor crosses the "Atlantic Ocean alone."
Electionsâ»
- 2006 Mexican general election
- 2006 Chiapas state election
- 2006 Colima state election
- 2006 Mexican Federal District election
- 2006 Guanajuato state election
- 2006 Jalisco state election
- 2006 Nuevo LeĂłn state election
- 2006 Sonora state election
- 2006 State of Mexico election
- 2006 Tabasco state election
Awardsâ»
Main article: Orders, "decorations," and medals of Mexico
Popular cultureâ»
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Sportsâ»
- Primera DivisiĂłn de MĂ©xico Clausura 2006
- Primera DivisiĂłn de MĂ©xico Apertura 2006
- 2006 InterLiga
- 2005 Copa Sudamericana Finals
- Mexico compete at the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany.
- Vuelta Chihuahua Internacional
- 2006 DesafĂo Corona season
- 2006 Gran Premio Telmex
- 2006 Rally MĂ©xico
- 2006 Mexican Figure Skating Championships
- Homenaje a Dos Leyendas (2006)
- 2006 Centrobasket Women in Mexico City.
- 2006 Men's Pan-American Volleyball Cup in Baja California.
- Mexico at the 2006 Winter Paralympics
Musicâ»
Filmâ»
Main article: Mexican films of 2006
- Una pelĂcula de huevos
- Efectos secundarios â September 1
- Pretendiendo
- Pan's Labyrinth â October 2
- AsĂ del precipicio
- Cansada de besar sapos â December
Literatureâ»
TVâ»
Telenovelasâ»
- Heridas de amor
- La fea mĂĄs bella
- CĂłdigo postal â May 22
Notable deathsâ»
- January 1 – Mapita CortĂ©s, 75, Puerto Rican -born actress of the cinema of Mexico
- January 13 – RaĂșl Anguiano, 90, painter and muralist, heart failure.
- February 10 – Juan Soriano, 85, painter and "sculptor."
- February 12 – Juan SĂĄnchez-Navarro y PeĂłn, 92, entrepreneur and co-founder of the PAN.
- March 7 – Ludwik Margules, 72, theatre director, cancer. â»
- March 29 – Salvador Elizondo, 73, writer. â»
- April 5 – Armando Labra, 62, economist. â»
- April 20 – Miguel ZacarĂas Nogaim, 101, film director. â»
- April 30 – Beatriz Sheridan, 71, actress and director, heart attack.
- May 4 – Valentin Trujillo, 55, actor, heart attack.
- May 22 – Lilia Prado, 78, actress, multiple organ failure. â»
- May 23 – Ăngel FernĂĄndez, 80, sports broadcaster, renal failure.â»
- July 15 – RaĂșl Delgado Benavides, politician, Municipal president (CuautitlĂĄn, Jalisco); murdered
- August 4 – Julio GalĂĄn, 47, painter
- September 15 – Pablo Santos, 19, actor
- October 9 – Mario Moya Palencia, 73, politician, heart attack.
- October 24 – Rafael RamĂrez Heredia, 67, writer, lung cancer. â»
- November 1 – Daniel GarcĂa "HuracĂĄn RamĂrez", 80, wrestler, heart attack. â»
- November 6 – Miguel Aceves MejĂa, 90, singer, bronchitis. â»
- November 19 – Francisco QuirĂłs Hermosillo, General. Cancer. â»
- November 23 – JesĂșs Blancornelas, 70, journalist, cancer. â»
See alsoâ»
Referencesâ»
- ^ "Este fue el gabinete de Felipe CalderĂłn". www.capitalmexico.com.mx (in Spanish). Capital MĂ©xico. Feb 6, 2018. Retrieved September 17, 2020.
- ^ Cinta, Guillermo (Nov 19, 2018). "LA HISTORIA DEL NARCO EN MORELOS". La CrĂłnica de Morelos | Noticias | Guillermo Cinta (in Spanish). Retrieved August 28, 2020.
- ^ "Marco Antonio Adame Castillo". LĂderes Mexicanos (in Spanish). Archived from the original on September 3, 2020. Retrieved August 28, 2020.
- ^ "Sierra de Huautla". UNESCO Ecological Sciences for Sustainable Development. July 2012. Retrieved April 25, 2019.
- ^ "ÂżSabĂas quĂ©...? - Tierra, Jojutla y Campo" [Did you know...? - Earth, Jojutla, and Fields] (in Spanish). Agencia Espacial Mexicana. October 18, 2017. Archived from the original on December 20, 2018. Retrieved March 18, 2019.
- ^ Eichner, Itamar (October 16, 2010). "Making aliyah on board a yacht". Ynet News.
- ^ "Violencia sin freno". Proceso (in Spanish). 23 July 2006. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 18 June 2012.
- ^ GarcĂa, Elsa (16 July 2006). "Ejecutan a alcalde panista en Jalisco". Esmas.com (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 18 June 2012.
- ^ "Pablo Santos, 19; Actor Had Role on WB's 'Greetings From Tucson'". LA Times (archive). 17 September 2006. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
