1920 in Mexico

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Events in the year 1920 in Mexico.

Incumbents

Events

• April 23: Plan of Agua Prieta is proclaimed; rebellion against Venustiano Carranza commences.
• June 1: Adolfo de la Huerta becomes provisional president.
• September 5: Federal elections.
• December 1: Álvaro Obregón becomes president after winning the federal election.

Popular culture

Sports

Music

Film

• Hasta después de la muerte
• El Zarco or Los Plateados

Literature

Notable births

• June 16 – José López Portillo, president of Mexico (1970–1976).
• July 29 – Rodolfo Acosta, television actor.
• November 25 – Ricardo Montalbán, an actor (died 2009)

Notable deaths

• May 21 – President Venustiano Carranza is assassinated by Rodolfo Herrero.
• December 14 – Gen. Benjamín Hill, Secretary of War, dies in suspicious circumstances.