1926 in Mexico

The following lists events that have happened in 1926 in Mexico.

Incumbents

Aguascalientes: Benjamín Azpeitia Puga/Francisco Reyes Barrientos/Alberto González Hermosillo Barragán
Campeche: Ángel Castillo Lanz
Chiapas: Luis P. Vidal
Chihuahua: Jesús Antonio Almeida
Coahuila: Manuel Pérez Treviño
Colima: Gerardo Hurtado Sánchez
Durango:
Guanajuato: Enrique Colunga
Guerrero: Héctor F. López
Hidalgo: Matías Rodríguez
Jalisco: José Guadalupe Zuno/Clemente Sepúlveda/Silvano Barba González
State of Mexico: Carlos Riva Palacio
Michoacán: Enrique Ramírez Aviña
Morelos: Provisional Government
Nayarit: José de la Peña Ledón
Nuevo León: Jeronimo Siller
Oaxaca: Genaro V. Vázquez
Puebla: Donato Bravo Izquierdo
Querétaro: Abraham Araujo
San Luis Potosí: Abel Cano Villa
Sinaloa: Jose Maria Guerrero Sosa
Sonora: Alejo Bay
Tabasco: Tomás Garrido Canabal/Santiago Ruiz Sobredo/Augusto Hernández Oliva
Tamaulipas: Emilio Portes Gil
Tlaxcala: Ignacio Mendoza
Veracruz: Heriberto Jara Corona/Abel S. Rodríguez
Yucatán: Felipe Carrillo Puerto
Zacatecas: Pedro Belauzarán, Fernando Rodarte

August 3 – Cristero War: Some 400 armed Catholics barricaded themselves in the Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Guadalajara, Jalisco and exchanged gunfire with federal troops until they ran out of ammunition and surrendered. According to U.S. consular sources, 18 were killed and 40 wounded.
October 12–November 2 – The Central American and Caribbean Games take place in Mexico City.

January 24 — Alejandro Cervantes Delgado, economist and politician ; Governor of Guerrero 1981–1987
February 10 — Carmen Romano de Lopez, First Lady of Mexico .
March 20 — Marcela Lombardo Otero, daughter of Vicente Lombardo Toledano, politician.
April 7 – Julio Scherer García, journalist .
April 15 — Manuel Capetillo, bullfighter, actor, singer, and songwriter.
May 29 – Teodoro González de León, architect ;.
August 8 – Arturo García Bustos, painter
September 4 — Ivan Illich, Austrian philosopher and Catholic priest who founded the Centro Intercultural de Documentación in Cuernavaca, Morelos.
October 1 − Miguel León-Portilla, anthropologist and historian.
November 11 — Cardinal Juan Jesús Posadas Ocampo, archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Guadalajara 1987-1993
December 23 — Leticia Palma, actress,
Date unknown:
*Valdemar Jiménez Solís, poet, académic, and cultural journalist.
*Antonio Riva Palacio, governor of Morelos 1988-1994