Events that happened in the year 1853 in Mexico.

Incumbents President and Cabinet President: Juan Bautista Ceballos President: Manuel María Lombardini President: Antonio López de Santa Anna Interior Secretary (SEGOB): Manuel Díez de Bonilla/Ignacio Aguilar

Governors Aguascalientes: José Cirilo Gómez Anaya Chiapas: Fernando Nicolás Maldonado/Domingo Ruiz Molina/Fernando Nicolás Maldonado Chihuahua: Ángel Trías Álvarez/Luis Zuloaga (governor) Coahuila: Jerónimo Cardona Durango: Guanajuato: Guerrero: Jalisco: José María Yáñez/José Palomar y Rueda/José María Ortega State of Mexico: Michoacán: José de Ugarte Nuevo León: Agapito García Dávila Oaxaca: Puebla: Querétaro: José Antonio Urrutia/Ramón María Loreto Canal de Samaniego/Ramón María Loreto Canal de Samaniego/José María Herrera y Lozada San Luis Potosí: Sinaloa: Sonora: Tabasco: Tamaulipas: Ramon Prieto/Rafael Chovel/Juan Francisco Villasana/Adrian Woll Veracruz: Yucatán: Miguel Barbachano Zacatecas:

Events

December 30 – Gadsden Purchase: The United States buys land from Mexico to facilitate railroad building in the Southwest.

Deaths February February 6 – Anastasio Bustamante, Mexican President (b. 1780)

June Lucas Alamán, Mexican statesman and historian (b. 1792)

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