2006 in Mexico
This is a list of events that happened in 2006 in Mexico.
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Incumbents
Federal government
- President: Vicente Fox (until November 30), Felipe Calderón (starting December 1)
- Interior Secretary (SEGOB):
- Secretary of Foreign Affairs (SRE):
- Communications Secretary (SCT):
- Education Secretary (SEP):
- Secretary of Defense (SEDENA):
- Secretary of Navy:
- Secretary of Labor and Social Welfare:
- Secretary of Welfare:
- Secretary of Public Education:
- Tourism Secretary (SECTUR):
- Secretary of the Environment (SEMARNAT):
- Secretary of Health (SALUD):
Supreme Court
- President of the Supreme Court:
Governors
- Aguascalientes:
- Baja California:
- Baja California Sur:
- Campeche:
- Chiapas:
- Chihuahua:
- Coahuila:
- Colima:
- Durango:
- Guanajuato:
- Guerrero:
- Hidalgo:
- Jalisco:
- State of Mexico:
- Michoacán:
- Morelos:
- Nayarit:
- Nuevo León:
- Oaxaca:
- Puebla:
- Querétaro:
- Quintana Roo:
- San Luis Potosí:
- Sinaloa:
- Sonora:
- Tabasco:
- Tamaulipas:
- Tlaxcala:
- Veracruz:
- Yucatán:
- Zacatecas:
Events
- The Broad Progressive Front is founded
- The Garros Galería is established.
- The Televisa Law is approved.
- The Biosphere Reserve of the Sierra of Huautla is declared by the UNESCO in Morelos.[1]
- 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 Mexquititlán raid
- April 10: 2006 Mexico DC-9 drug bust
- April 17: Maltrata bus crash
- May: Jojutla crater discovered on Mars by astronomer Andres Eloy Martínez Rojas.[2]
- 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: Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport inaugurated.
- June 28: Miss Latin America 2006 held in Riviera Maya.
- September 2: Nuestra Belleza México 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 government to allow same sex unions in Mexico.
- December 11: Beginning of the Mexican Drug War
Elections
Popular culture
Sports
- Primera División de México Clausura 2006
- Primera División de México Apertura 2006
- 2006 InterLiga
- 2005 Copa Sudamericana Finals
- Mexico compete at the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany.
- Vuelta Chihuahua Internacional
- 2006 Desafío Corona season
- 2006 Gran Premio Telmex
- 2006 Rally México
- 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
Music
Film
- Una película de huevos
- Efectos secundarios – September 1
- Pretendiendo
- Pan's Labyrinth – October 2
- Así del precipicio
- Cansada de besar sapos – December
Literature
TV
Telenovelas
- Heridas de Amor
- La fea más bella
- Código postal – May 22
Notable deaths
- January 1 – Mapita Cortés, 75, Puerto Rican -born actress of the cinema of Mexico
- January 13 – Raúl Anguiano, 90, painter and muralist, heart failure.
- February 10 – Juan Soriano, 85, painter and sculptor.
- February 12 – Juan Sánchez-Navarro y Peón, 92, entrepreneur and co-founder of the National Action Party.
- March 7 – Ludwik Margules, 72, theatre director, cancer.
- March 29 – Salvador Elizondo, 73, writer.
- April 5 – Armando Labra, 62, economist.
- April 20 – Miguel Zacarías Nogaim, 101, film director.
- 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.
- May 23 – Ángel Fernández, 80, sports broadcaster, renal failure.
- July 10 – Blanca Torres, 78, actress, thromboembolic.
- August 4 – Julio Galán, 47, painter
- October 9 – Mario Moya Palencia, 73, politician, heart attack.
- October 24 – Rafael Ramírez Heredia, 67, writer, lung cancer.
- November 1 – Daniel García "Huracán Ramírez", 80, wrestler, heart attack.
- November 6 – Miguel Aceves Mejía, 90, singer, bronchitis.
- November 19 – Francisco Quirós Hermosillo, General. Cancer.
- November 23 – Jesús Blancornelas, 70, journalist, cancer.
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See also
References
- "Sierra de Huautla". UNESCO Ecological Sciences for Sustainable Development. July 2012. Retrieved April 25, 2019.
- "¿Sabías qué...? - 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.
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