Events in the year 1977 in Mexico.
Incumbents Federal government President: José López Portillo Interior Secretary (SEGOB): Jesús Reyes Heroles Secretary of Foreign Affairs (SRE): Santiago Roel García Communications Secretary (SCT): Emilio Mújica Montoya Education Secretary (SEP): Porfirio Muñoz Ledo/Fernando Solana Morales Secretary of Defense (SEDENA): Félix Galván López Secretary of Navy: Ricardo Cházaro Lara Secretary of Labor and Social Welfare: Pedro Ojeda Paullada Secretary of Welfare: Pedro Ramírez Vázquez Secretary of Public Education: Porfirio Muñoz Ledo/Fernando Solana Morales Tourism Secretary (SECTUR): Guillermo Rossell de la Lama
Supreme Court
President of the Supreme Court: Mario G. Rebolledo Fernández
Governors
Aguascalientes: José Refugio Esparza Reyes Baja California Milton Castellanos Everardo, until October 31 Roberto de la Madrid, starting November 1 Baja California Sur: José Refugio Esparza Reyes Campeche: Rafael Rodríguez Barrera Chiapas: Jorge de la Vega Domínguez/Salomón González Blanco Chihuahua: Manuel Bernardo Aguirre Coahuila: Oscar Flores Tapia Colima: Arturo Noriega Pizano Durango: Héctor Mayagoitia Domínguez Guanajuato: Luis H. Ducoing Gamba Guerrero: Rubén Figueroa Figueroa Hidalgo: José Luis Suárez Molina Jalisco: Alberto Orozco Romero/Flavio Romero de Velasco State of Mexico: Jorge Jiménez Cantú Michoacán: Carlos Torres Manzo Morelos: Armando León Bejarano (PRI) Nayarit: Rogelio Flores Curiel Nuevo León: Pedro Zorrilla Martínez Oaxaca: Miguel Zárate Aquino/Eliseo Jiménez Ruiz Puebla: Toxqui Fernández de Lara Querétaro: Antonio Calzada Urquiza Quintana Roo: Jesús Martínez Ross San Luis Potosí: Guillermo Fonseca Álvarez Sinaloa: Alfonso G. Calderón Sonora: Alejandro Carrillo Marcor Tabasco: Leandro Rovirosa Wade Tamaulipas: Enrique Cárdenas González Tlaxcala: Emilio Sánchez Piedras Veracruz: Rafael Hernández Ochoa Yucatán: Francisco Luna Kan Zacatecas: Fernando Pámanes Escobedo Regent of Mexico City: Carlos Hank González
Events
The now-ubiquitous convenience store chain OXXO is founded. The Monterrey College of Music and Dance is established. April 13: Roman Catholic Diocese of Nuevo Casas Grandes established. August 29 – September 4:Hurricane Anita September: Liceo Mexicano Japonés opens its doors in Mexico City.
Awards Belisario Domínguez Medal of Honor – Juan de Dios Bátiz Peredes
Births January 4 – Irán Castillo, Mexican actress and singer February 28 — Rafael Amaya, actor. March 4 – Ana Guevara, Athlete and Politician. May 2 – Carlos Hermosillo Arteaga, Chihuauhua politician (d. 2017). May 25 – Alberto Del Rio, pro wrestler June 29 – Eugenio Polgovsky, filmmaker, winner of Ariel Award (d. 2017). September 5 - Sin Cara, professional wrestler November 24 – David Alonso López, boxer (d. 2017). December 8 - Elsa Benítez, model and television host
Deaths February 16 — Carlos Pellicer, poet (b. 1897)Carlos Pellicer October 1 — Victorio Blanco, movie actor (b. 1893)
Film
List of Mexican films of 1977
Sport
1976–77 Mexican Primera División season Tecolotes de Nuevo Laredo win the Mexican League 1977 Central American and Caribbean Championships in Athletics are held in Xalapa.
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