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Other events of 1920
List of years in Mexico

Events in the year 1920 in Mexico.

Incumbents

President: Venustiano Carranza until May 21, Adolfo de la Huerta, Alvaro Obregon from December 1
Secretary of War and Navy: Benjamín G. Hill
Secretary of the Interior: Gilberto Valenzuela, José Inociencio Lugo, Plutarco Elias Calles from December 1

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

Film

Hasta después de la muerte
El Zarco or Los Plateados

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.

Years in Mexico (1810–present)

1920 in North America

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