2003 in Mexico
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Events in the year 2003 in Mexico.
Incumbents[]
Federal government[]
- President: Vicente Fox
PAN
- Interior Secretary (SEGOB): Santiago Creel
- Secretary of Foreign Affairs (SRE)
- Jorge Castañeda Gutman, until January 10
- Luis Ernesto Derbez, starting January 15
- Communications Secretary (SCT): Pedro Cerisola
- Education Secretary (SEP): Reyes Tamez
- Secretary of Defense (SEDENA): Gerardo Clemente Vega
- Secretary of Navy (SEMAR): Marco Antonio Peyrot González
- Secretary of Labor and Social Welfare (STPS): José Carlos María Abascal Carranza
- Secretary of Welfare (SEDESOL): Josefina Vázquez Mota
- Secretary of Tourism (SECTUR)
- Leticia Navarro, until July 29
- Rodolfo Elizondo Torres, starting July 29
- Secretary of the Environment (SEMARNAT)
- , until June
- Alberto Cárdenas, starting June[1]
- Secretary of Health (SALUD): Julio Frenk
- Attorney General of Mexico (PRG): Rafael Macedo de la Concha
Supreme Court[]
- President of the Supreme Court: Mariano Azuela Güitrón
Governors[]
- Aguascalientes: Felipe González González
PAN
- Baja California: Eugenio Elorduy Walther
PAN
- Baja California Sur: Leonel Cota Montaño
PRD
- Campeche
- , until September 15
- Jorge Carlos Hurtado Valdez
PRI, starting September 16
- Chiapas: Pablo Salazar Mendiguchía
PRI
- Chihuahua: Patricio Martínez García
PRI
- Coahuila: Enrique Martínez y Martínez
PRI
- Colima
- Fernando Moreno Peña
PRI, until October 31
- Carlos Flores Dueñas
PRI, interim governor November 1-December 31
- Fernando Moreno Peña
- Durango: Ángel Sergio Guerrero Mier
PRI
- Guanajuato: Juan Carlos Romero Hicks
PAN
- Guerrero: René Juárez Cisneros
PRI
- Hidalgo: Manuel Ángel Núñez Soto
PRI
- Jalisco: Alberto Cárdenas
PAN
- State of Mexico: Arturo Montiel
PRI
- Michoacán: Lázaro Cárdenas Batel
PRD
- Morelos: Sergio Estrada Cajigal Ramírez
PAN.[2]
- Nayarit:
- Nuevo León: Fernando Canales Clariond
PAN
- Oaxaca: José Murat Casab
PRI
- Puebla: Melquíades Morales
PRI
- Querétaro
- Ignacio Loyola Vera
PAN, until September 30
- Francisco Garrido Patrón
PAN, starting October 1
- Ignacio Loyola Vera
- Quintana Roo: Joaquín Hendricks Díaz
PRI
- San Luis Potosí
- Fernando Silva Nieto, until September 25
- Jesús Marcelo de los Santos
PAN, Starting September 26
- Sinaloa: Juan S. Millán
PRI
- Sonora
- Armando López Nogales
PRI, until September 13
- Eduardo Bours
PRI, starting September 13
- Armando López Nogales
- Tabasco: Manuel Andrade Díaz
PAN, starting January 1
- Tamaulipas: Tomás Yarrington
PRI
- Tlaxcala: Alfonso Sánchez Anaya
PRD
- Veracruz: Miguel Alemán Velasco
PRI
- Yucatán: Víctor Cervera Pacheco
PRI
- Zacatecas: Ricardo Monreal
PRD
- Head of Government of the Federal District: Andrés Manuel López Obrador
PRD
Events[]
- Fahrenheit has its first issue published.
- The Chiapas Bridge is finished with being constructed.
- The México Posible party is founded and dissolved.
- January 21: 2003 Colima earthquake.
- March 13: Instituto Nacional de Lenguas Indígenas is created.
- June 2: The Escuela Preparatoria Tlalpan II "Otilio Montaño" is inaugurated.
- July 5: The National Commission for the Development of Indigenous Peoples goes into effect.
- July 6: 2003 Mexican legislative election
- September: World Trade Organization Ministerial Conference of 2003 in Cancun.
- September 5: Nuestra Belleza México 2003.
- September 28: Optibús starts operations.
- November 15: Miss Latin America 2004 held in Cancun.
- November 27: the Monterrey Arena is opened.
- December 9 – 11: The United Nations Convention against Corruption is opened for signing in Mérida, Yucatán.
- December 22: Counter-terrorism base Ixtoc-Alfa is founded by the Mexican Navy.
Hurricanes[]
- June 26 – 27: Tropical Storm Carlos (2003)
- June 29 – July 2: Tropical Storm Bill (2003)
- July 8 – 17: Hurricane Claudette (2003)
- August 14 – 17: Hurricane Erika (2003)
- August 22 – 27: Hurricane Ignacio (2003)
- September 8 – 24: Hurricane Marty (2003)
- October 1 – 6: Tropical Storm Larry (2003)
Awards[]
Sport[]
- Primera División de México Clausura 2003
- Primera División de México Apertura 2003
- Mexico win the 2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup
- 2003 Centrobasket held in Culiacán
- 2003 Centrobasket Women
- 2003 Mexican Figure Skating Championships
- 2003 Gran Premio Telmex-Gigante
- 2003 MasterCard Truck Series season
- 2003 Tecate Telmex Monterrey Grand Prix
- Homenaje a Dos Leyendas: El Santo y Salvador Lutteroth (2003)
- 2003 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III co-hosted with Bosnia
- 2003 Men's NORCECA Volleyball Championship Culiacan, Sinaloa
- 2003 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup Saltillo, Coahuila
- 2003 Central American and Caribbean Cross Country Championships
- Mexico at the 2003 Pan American Games
- 2003 Pan American Race Walking Cup from San Diego, California, United States to Tijuana, Baja California.
- C.F. Mérida founded.
- Tijuana Dragons founded.
- Monterrey Fury founded.
Film[]
Births[]
- January 16 – Adriana Hernández, rhythmic gymnast[4]
- May 8 – Joaquín Bondoni, singer, songwriter and actor
- September 18 – Ana Galindo, rhythmic gymnast[5]
Deaths[]
- February 11: Socorro Avelar, actress (b. 1925)
- June 10: Alfredo Guati Rojo watercolor artist (b. December 1, 1918)[6]
- November 6: Eduardo Palomo, actor (Corazón salvaje (1993 TV series)) (b. 1962)
References[]
- ^ "El Universal - - Perfil: Alberto Cárdenas Jiménez". archivo.eluniversal.com.mx (in Spanish). 24 Nov 2006. Retrieved September 2, 2020.
- ^ Cinta, Guillermo (Nov 19, 2018). "LA HISTORIA DEL NARCO EN MORELOS". La Crónica de Morelos | Noticias | Guillermo Cinta (in Spanish). Retrieved August 28, 2020.
- ^ "DICTAMEN POR EL QUE SE POSTULA AL C. MAESTRO LUIS GONZÁLEZ Y GONZÁLEZ COMO CANDIDATO A RECIBIR LA MEDALLA DE HONOR BELISARIO DOMÍNGUEZ DEL SENADO DE LA REPUBLICA, CORRESPONDIENTE AL AÑO 2003" (PDF) (in Spanish). Senado de la Republica. 2 Sep 2003. Retrieved August 28, 2020.
- ^ "Rhythmic Gymnastics | Athlete Profile: HERNANDEZ Adriana - Pan American Games Lima 2019". wrsd.lima2019.pe. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
- ^ "Rhythmic Gymnastics | Athlete Profile: GALINDO Ana - Pan American Games Lima 2019". wrsd.lima2019.pe. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
- ^ "Alfredo Guati Rojo". Museo Nacional de la Aquarela (in Spanish). Retrieved June 1, 2019.
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