Today in Mexico History (Part 3)
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Historical Events
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1989-08-18 - Arturo Barrios of Mexico sets 10K record (27:08.23) in Berlin
1989-08-31 - Aeromexico DC-9 collides over LA, 82 die (15 on the ground)
1991-05-17 - Lupita Jones, 23, of Mexico, crowned 40th Miss Universe
1991-11-03 - 22nd NYC Marathon won by Salvador Garcia of Mexico in 2:09:28
1991-11-24 - 1st intl flight from Long Island's MacArthur Airport (to Mexico)
1992-04-22 - Gas explodes in sewer, kills 200 in Guadalajara Mexico
1992-08-12 - Canada, Mexico, and the United States announce completion of negotiations for the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
1993-08-11 - Pope John Paul II visits Mexico
1994-01-01 - The Zapatista Army of National Liberation initiates twelve days of armed conflict in the Mexican State of Chiapas.
1994-01-02 - Battles between army & rebellious indians in South Mexico, kill 57
1994-03-14 - Mexican banker/billionaire Alfredo Harp Helu kidnapped
1994-04-25 - Mexican businessman & billionaire Angel Losada kidnap
1994-06-09 - 5.6 earthquake strikes South-Mexico
1994-08-21 - Ernesto Zedillo wins Mexican presidential election
1994-12-01 - Ernesto Zedillo innaugrated as president of Mexico
1995-01-31 - President Bill Clinton authorizes a $20 billion loan to Mexico to stabilize its economy.
1995-02-12 - PRI loses/PAN wins Mexican regional elections
1995-03-09 - Mexican peso worth 7.55 pesos to a dollar (record)
1996-07-15 - Southern Mexico hit with 6.5 earthquake
1996-08-05 - Dallas Cowboys play KC Chiefs in Monterrey Mexico
1997-10-09 - Hurricane kills 123 in Acapulco Mexico
1997-12-22 - Acteal massacre: Attendees at a prayer meeting of Roman Catholic activists for indigenous causes in the small village of Acteal in the Mexican state of Chiapas are massacred by paramilitary forces.
1999-11-09 - TAESA Flight 725, crashes a few minutes after leaving the Uruapan airport en-route to Mexico City. 18 people were killed in the accident.
2000-07-02 - Vicente Fox Quesada is elected the first President of México from an opposition party, the Partido Acción Nacional after more than 70 years of continuous rule by the Partido Revolucionario Institucional.
2003-07-30 - In Mexico, the last 'old style' Volkswagen Beetle rolls off the assembly line.
2005-04-07 - The Head of government of the Federal District, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, faces an impeachment process at the Mexican Congress.
2005-10-02 - NFL plays first regular season game outside United States when the Arizona Cardinals defeat the San Francisco 49ers 31-14 in Mexico City, Mexico
2006-05-17 - The aircraft carrier USS Oriskany is sunk in the Gulf of Mexico to be an artificial reef
2007-08-21 - Hurricane Dean makes its first landfall in Costa Maya, Mexico with winds at 165 mph. Dean is the first storm since Hurricane Andrew to make landfall as a Category 5.
Famous Birthdays
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1966-10-15 - Jorge Campos, Mexican footballer
1967-07-04 - Vinny Castilla, Oaxaca Mexico, infielder (Colorado Rockies)
1967-07-14 - Leonardo Lavalle, Mexico, tennis star
1967-07-25 - Dave Jareckie, Mexico City Mexico, US biathelete (Olympics-1994)
1968-02-09 - Alejandra Guzmán, Mexican singer
1969-09-29 - Aleks Syntek, Mexican singer
1969-10-01 - Agustin Vasquez-Mendoza, Mexico, murderer (FBI Most Wanted)
1969-10-24 - Adela Noriega, Mexican actress
1969-12-19 - Villano IV, Mexican professional wrestler
1970-02-15 - Gloria Trevi, Mexico, sexy spanish vocalist (A Gatas)
1970-02-21 - Javier De La Hoya, Mexican/US baseball pitcher (Florida Marlins)
1970-04-19 - Luis Miguel, Vera Cruz Mexico, spanish singer
1970-05-21 - Veronica Sanchez, Michoan Mexico, WPVA volleyballer (Hermosa-17-1994)
1970-10-05 - South Park Mexican, American rapper
1970-11-24 - Julieta Venegas, Mexican singer
1971-01-13 - Elmer Dessens, Hermosillo Mexico, pitcher (Pitts Pirates)
1971-05-19 - Psicosis, Mexican professional wrestler
1971-05-22 - Manuel Ortiz, Mexican professional wrestler
1971-06-17 - Paulina Rubio, Mexican singer
1971-06-30 - Anette Michel, Mexican actress
1971-08-11 - Alejandra Barros, Mexican actress
1971-08-25 - Thalia Sodi, Mexican actress and singer
1971-08-26 - Thalía, Mexican singer
1971-08-28 - Raul Marquez, Mexico, US boxer (Olympic-92)
1972-01-19 - Joana Benedek, Mexican actress
1972-01-27 - Guillermo, Mexican-born American TV personality
1972-02-05 - Erin Phillips, Mexico Missouri, Miss America-Missouri (1996)
1972-04-23 - Patricia Manterola, Mexican singer
1972-04-26 - Francisco Cordova, Veracruz Mexico, pitcher (Pitts Pirates)
1972-06-20 - Juan Castro, Sinaloa Mexico, infielder (LA Dodgers)
1973-01-17 - Cuauhtémoc Blanco, Mexican footballer
1973-04-12 - Antonio Osuna, Sinaloa Mexico, pitcher (LA Dodgers)
1973-04-28 - Francisco Palencia, Mexican footballer
1973-08-14 - Jared Borgetti, Mexican footballer
1973-08-21 - Ismael Valdes, Ciudad Victoria Mexico, pitcher (LA Dodgers)
1973-09-21 - Oswaldo Sanchez, Mexican footballer
1973-12-03 - Super Crazy, Mexican professional wrestler
1974-02-23 - Jaime Villarreal, Mexican musician
1974-07-19 - Rey Bucanero, Mexican professional wrestler
1974-09-08 - Braulio Luna, Mexican footballer
1974-12-08 - Cristian Castro, Mexican singer
1975-03-06 - Aracely Arambula, Mexican actress and singer
1975-04-17 - Gabriel Soto, Mexican actor
1975-07-20 - El Zorro, Mexican professional wrestler
1975-10-10 - Ramón Morales, Mexican footballer
1975-10-18 - Rebeca Tamez, Miss Mexico Universe (1997)
1975-12-20 - Jaydy Michel, Mexican model
1976-03-15 - Jose Sanchez Zolliker, Mexican writer
1976-04-19 - Vanessa Guzman, Miss Universe-Mexico (1996)
1976-05-15 - Adolfo Bautista, Mexican footballer
1976-06-02 - Adrian Carlos Olivares, Mexico City, singer (Menudo-Cannonball)
1976-07-11 - Eduardo Nájera, Mexican-born basketball player
1976-09-01 - Erik Morales, Mexican boxer
1976-11-03 - Guillermo Franco, Argentine-Mexican footballer
1977-01-04 - Irán Castillo, Mexican actress
1977-03-04 - Ana Gabriela Guevara, Mexican athlete
1977-04-19 - Dennys Reyes, Mexican baseball player
1977-10-01 - Alejandro Hernandez, Tijuana Mexico, tennis pro
1977-11-16 - Mauricio Ochmann, Mexican actor
1977-12-08 - Elsa Benítez, Mexican supermodel
1978-01-12 - Luis Ayala, Mexican baseball pitcher
1978-01-16 - Alfredo Amézaga, Mexican baseball player
1978-04-08 - Ana de la Reguera, Mexican actress
1978-11-30 - Gael García Bernal, Mexican actor
1978-12-07 - Frankie J, Mexican-born American singer
1979-02-01 - Valentin Elizalde, Mexican Singer (d.2006)
1979-02-13 - Rafael Márquez, Mexican footballer
1979-02-19 - Mariana Ochoa, Mexican singer and actress
1979-04-30 - Gerardo Torrado, Mexican footballer
1979-06-08 - Luis Ernesto Michel, Mexican football player
1979-07-23 - Perro Aguayo, Jr., Mexican professional wrestler
1979-07-27 - Jorge Arce, Mexican boxer
1979-08-23 - Edgar Sosa, Mexican boxer
1979-09-06 - Carlos Adrián Morales, Mexican footballer
1979-10-02 - Francisco Fonseca, Mexican footballer
1979-10-17 - Marcela Bovio, Mexican singer and violinist (Stream of Passion)
1979-10-19 - José Luis "Parejita" López, Mexican footballer
1979-10-23 - Jorge Solís, Mexican professional boxer
1979-12-29 - Diego Luna, Mexican actor
1980-02-01 - Moisés Muñoz, Mexican footballer
1980-02-14 - Fátima Leyva, Mexican footballer
1980-03-04 - Omar Bravo, Mexican footballer
1980-03-30 - Ricardo Osorio, Mexican footballer
1980-04-02 - Carlos Salcido, Mexican footballer
1980-04-24 - Fernando Arce, Mexican footballer
1980-05-01 - Ana Claudia Talancón, Mexican actress
1980-07-10 - Alejandro Millán, Mexican singer and songwriter
1980-10-31 - Alondra de la Parra, Mexican founder and artistic director of the New York-based Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas
1981-02-08 - Myriam Montemayor Cruz, Mexican singer
1981-02-15 - Diego Martínez, Mexican footballer
1981-04-05 - Jorge de la Rosa, Mexican baseball player
1981-10-20 - Francisco Javier Rodríguez, Mexican footballer
1981-11-15 - Lorena Ochoa, Mexican golfer
1981-11-21 - Jonny Magallón, Mexican footballer
1981-12-21 - Lynda Thomas, Mexican singer
1982-01-30 - Jorge Cantu, Mexican baseball player
1982-03-08 - Kat Von D, Mexican-American tattoo artist
1982-05-04 - Hector King, Mexican singer-songwriter
1982-10-19 - Gonzalo Pineda, Mexican footballer
1983-01-08 - Felipe Colombo, Argentine-Mexican actor and singer
Famous Deaths
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