1926 in Mexico

1926
in
Mexico

Decades:
  • 1900s
  • 1910s
  • 1920s
  • 1930s
  • 1940s
See also: Other events of 1926
List of years in Mexico

The following lists events that have happened in 1926 in the United Mexican States.

Incumbents

Events

August

  • August 3 – 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.[1]

References

  1. Tuck, Jim (1997). "Cristero Rebellion: part 1 – toward the abyss". Mexconnect.
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