This is a list of events that happened in 2007 in Mexico.
Incumbents
Federal government
- Interior Secretary (SEGOB): Francisco Javier Ramírez Acuña[1]
- Secretary of Foreign Affairs (SRE): Patricia Espinosa[1]
- Communications Secretary (SCT): Luis Téllez[1]
- Education Secretary (SEP): Josefina Vázquez Mota[1]
- Secretary of Defense (SEDENA): Guillermo Galván Galván[1]
- Secretary of Navy (SEMAR): Mariano Francisco Saynez Mendoza[1]
- Secretary of Labor and Social Welfare (STPS): Javier Lozano Alarcón[1]
- Secretary of Welfare (SEDESOL): Beatriz Zavala[1]
- Tourism Secretary (SECTUR): Rodolfo Elizondo Torres[1]
- Secretary of the Environment (SEMARNAT): Juan Rafael Elvira Quesada[1]
- Secretary of Health (SALUD): José Ángel Córdova[1]
- Secretary of Public Security (SSP): Genaro García Luna[1]
- Secretary of Finance and Public Credit (SHCP): Agustín Carstens[1]
- Secretariat of Energy (Mexico) (SENER): Georgina Yamilet Kessel Martínez, starting December 1[1]
- Secretary of Agriculture (SAGARPA): Alberto Cárdenas[1]
- Secretary of Public Function (FUNCIÓN PÚBLICA)[1]
- German Martínez Cázares, until November 8
- Salvador Vega Casillas, starting November 8
- Secretary of Agrarian Reform (SRA): Germán Martínez[1]
- Secretary of Economy (SE): Eduardo Sojo Garza-Aldape[1]
- Attorney General of Mexico (PRG): Eduardo Medina-Mora Icaza[1]
Supreme Court
- President of the Supreme Court: Guillermo Iberio Ortiz Mayagoitia
Governors
- Aguascalientes: Luis Armando Reynoso PAN
- Baja California: Eugenio Elorduy Walther PAN
- Baja California Sur: Narciso Agúndez Montaño PRD
- Campeche: Jorge Carlos Hurtado Valdez PAN
- Chiapas: Juan Sabines Guerrero, Coalition for the Good of All
- Chihuahua: José Reyes Baeza Terrazas PRI
- Coahuila: Humberto Moreira PRI
- Colima: Gustavo Vázquez Montes PRI
- Durango: Ismael Hernández PRI
- Guanajuato: Juan Manuel Oliva PAN
- Guerrero: Zeferino Torreblanca PRD
- Hidalgo: Miguel Ángel Osorio Chong PRI
- Jalisco: Gerardo Solís Gómez PAN, substitute governor
- State of Mexico: Enrique Peña Nieto PRI
- Michoacán: Lázaro Cárdenas Batel PRD
- Morelos: Marco Antonio Adame PAN[2]
- Nayarit: Ney González Sánchez
- Nuevo León: Fernando Canales Clariond PAN
- Oaxaca: Ulises Ruiz Ortiz PRI
- Puebla: Mario Plutarco Marín Torres PRI
- Querétaro: Francisco Garrido Patrón PAN
- Quintana Roo: Félix González Canto PRI
- San Luis Potosí: Jesús Marcelo de los Santos PAN
- Sinaloa: Jesús Aguilar Padilla PRI
- Sonora: Eduardo Bours PRI
- Tabasco: Andrés Granier Melo PRI, starting January 1
- Tamaulipas: Eugenio Hernández Flores PRI
- Tlaxcala: Alfonso Sánchez Anaya PRD
- Veracruz: Fidel Herrera Beltrán PRI
- Yucatán: Víctor Cervera Pacheco PRI
- Zacatecas: Amalia García PRD
- Head of Government of the Federal District: Marcelo Ebrard PRD
Events
- The Tortilla Price Stabilization Pact is agreed on.
- January 2: Operation Baja California
- January 11: The government of the state of Coahuila approves a Civil Solidarity Pact ("Pacto Civil de Solidaridad") that permits same sex civil unions statewide. Becoming the second local government to permit same-sex civil unions in Mexico.
- April 20–26: 2007 tornado outbreak sequence
- May 25: Serial killer Raúl Osiel Marroquín is sentenced to 174 years in prison for three of the four murders he committed against gay men in 2005.[3] His sentence is upgraded to 280 years in prison later and finalized in February 2010.[4]
- May 28: Miss Universe 2007
- June 15: Miss Latin America 2007
- September 20: 2007 Universal Forum of Cultures
- October: 2007 Tabasco flood
- October 6: Nuestra Belleza México 2007
- October 21: Kab 101
Hurricanes
- May 29 – June 2: Tropical Storm Barbara (2007)
- August 13–27: Hurricane Dean Effects of Hurricane Dean in Mexico
- August 30 – September 6: Hurricane Henriette (2007)
- September 25–27: Hurricane Lorenzo (2007)
- October 15–23: Tropical Storm Kiko (2007)
Elections
Awards
- Belisario Domínguez Medal of Honor - Carlos Castillo Peraza (post mortem)
- Order of the Aztec Eagle
- National Prize for Arts and Sciences
- National Public Administration Prize
- Ohtli Award
Popular culture
Sports
- Primera División de México Clausura 2007
- Primera División de México Apertura 2007
- 2007 North American SuperLiga
- 2007 InterLiga
- 2007 Recopa Sudamericana
- 2007 Copa Sudamericana
- Copa Pachuca 2006
- 2007 Rally México
- 2007 NASCAR Corona Series season
- 2007 Gran Premio Tecate
- Homenaje a Dos Leyendas (2007)
- 2007 CONCACAF and CONMEBOL Beach Soccer Championship
- 2007 FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship
- 2007 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup
- World Chess Championship 2007
- Mexico at the 2007 Pan American Games
- Mexican football transfers 2006–07
Film
- List of 2007 box office number-one films in Mexico
- January 12 – Fuera del cielo
- February 16 – Morirse en domingo
- March 2 – J-ok'el
- March 9 – Niñas mal
- March 13 – La última mirada
- March 30 – Cuando las cosas suceden
- May 18 – J.C. Chávez
Notable deaths
- January 2 – Sergio Jiménez, actor
- January 17 – Juan Reynoso Portillo
- January 20 – Alfredo Ripstein
- February 7 – Antonio Enríquez Savignac
- March 8 – Black Shadow
- March 12 – Antonio Ortiz Mena, economist and politician, former president of the Inter-American Development Bank
- March 16 – Pablo Emilio Madero
- March 20 – Albert Baez
- May 4 – José Antonio Roca
- June 19 – Antonio Aguilar
- June 19 – Enrique Canales
- July 4 – José Roberto Espinosa
- August 7 – Ernesto Alonso, actor, director, cinematographer, producer, pneumonia.
- October 2 – José Antonio Ríos Granados
- November 29 – Juan Antonio Guajardo Anzaldúa, politician, former municipal president (PAN), Senator (PRD), and Deputy, Río Bravo, Tamaulipas; murdered.[5][6]
- December 3 – Sergio Gómez, lead vocalist for K-Paz de la Sierra, murdered.
See also
References
- ^ "Este fue el gabinete de Felipe Calderón" (in Spanish). www.capitalmexico.com.mx. Capital México. Feb 6, 2018. Retrieved September 17, 2020.
- ^ "Marco Antonio Adame Castillo" (in Spanish). Líderes Mexicanos. Archived from the original on September 3, 2020. Retrieved August 28, 2020.
- ^ Cruz Flores, Alejandro (26 May 2007). "Condena de 147 años a asesino serial y secuestrador" (in Spanish). La Jornada. Retrieved 29 May 2026.
- ^ "Condenan a un hombre a 280 años de cárcel por matar a 4 homosexuales" (in Spanish). MDZ Online. EFE. 7 February 2010. Retrieved 29 May 2026.
- ^ "Gunmen kill former Rio Bravo mayor and 5 others". The Monitor (Texas). 29 November 2007. Retrieved 17 June 2012.
- ^ "Atrae PGR muerte de ex diputado en Tamaulipas" (in Spanish). Esmas.com. 30 November 2007. Archived 24 September 2008 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 17 June 2012.