1839 in Mexico

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Decades:	1810s 1820s 1830s 1840s 1850s
See also:	Other events of 1839 List of years in Mexico

Events in the year 1839 in Mexico.

Incumbents[]

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• President – Anastasio Bustamante until March 20, Antonio López de Santa Anna until July 10, Nicolás Bravo until July 19, Anastasio Bustamante

Governors[]

• Aguascalientes:
• Chiapas:
• Chihuahua:
• Coahuila: /
• Durango:
• Guanajuato:
• Guerrero:
• Jalisco: Antonio Escobedo
• State of Mexico:
• Michoacán:
• Nuevo León: /Manuel María de Llano
• Oaxaca:
• Puebla:
• Querétaro:
• San Luis Potosí:
• Sinaloa:
• Sonora:
• Tabasco:
• Tamaulipas: José Antonio Fernández Izaguirre/Jose Antonio Quintero
• Veracruz:
• Yucatán:
• Zacatecas:

Events[]

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• November 27, 1838 – March 9, 1839 – Pastry War
• May 2, 1839 – Santiago Imán heads a peasant revolt in the Yucatán.

Notable births[]

• * May 25 Manuel Sánchez Mármol – writer, lawyer, politician, and a member of the Mexican Academy of Language was born in Cunduacán, Tabasco^[1]

Notable deaths[]

• May 3 José Antonio Mexía – politician executed in Acajete, Veracruz (born 1800)^[2]

Dates unknown[]

• José María Lanz – engineer and author, died in Paris (born 1764)
• Francisco María Ruiz – soldier and settler of San Diego, Alta California (born 1754)

Notes[]