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The following lists events that happened in 1924 in the United Mexican States.

## Incumbents

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### Federal government

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* President: Álvaro Obregón (until 30 November); Plutarco Elías Calles (from 1 December)[1]
* Interior Secretary (SEGOB): Romeo Ortega
* Secretary of Foreign Affairs (SRE): Aarón Sáenz Garza
* Communications Secretary (SCT):
* Education Secretary (SEP):

### Supreme Court

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See also: National Supreme Court of Justice

* President of the Supreme Court:

### Governors

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* Aguascalientes: Victorino Medina
* Campeche: Ángel Castillo Lanz
* Chiapas: Rogelio García Castro
* Chihuahua: Vicente N. Mendoza
* Coahuila: Carlos Garza Castro
* Colima: Gerardo Hurtado Sánchez
* Guanajuato: Jesús S. Soto (interim), Arturo Sierra (interim)
* Guerrero: Francisco Figueroa Mata
* Jalisco: José Guadalupe Zuno
* State of Mexico: Abundio Gómez
* Michoacán: Sidronio Sánchez Pineda then Enrique Ramírez Aviña
* Morelos: Alfredo Ortega; Amilcar Magaña; Ismael Velazco[2]
* Nayarit: Pascual Villanueva Paredes
* Nuevo León:
* Oaxaca: Manuel García Vigil
* Puebla:
* Querétaro: Julián Malo Juvera
* San Luis Potosí: Aurelio Manrique De Lara
* Sinaloa: Ángel Flores
* Sonora: Alejo Bay
* Tabasco: Tomás Garrido Canabal
* Tamaulipas: Benecio López Padilla/Pelayo Quintana/Candelario Garza/Gregorio Garza Salinas
* Veracruz: Adalberto Tejeda Olivares (until November 30); Heriberto Jara Corona (from December 1)
* Yucatán: Felipe Carrillo Puerto/José María Iturralde Traconis
* Zacatecas: Felipe Carrillo Puerto/Juan Ricárdez Broca/Miguel Cantón (acting)/José María Iturralde Traconis

## Events

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* The federal government reports that troops loyal to President Álvaro Obregón have defeated rebels led by Adolfo de la Huerta near Zacualpan.[3]
* February 5 – Anti-government rebels retreat from Veracruz when federal troops are victorious at Córdoba.[4]
* February 7 – Former president and rebel leader Adolfo de la Huerta escapes by boat to Mérida, Yucatán, after federal troops recapture Veracruz.[5]
* February 10 – Federal troops decisively defeat rebels at Ocotlán.[6]
* February 15 – Grupo Sonido 13, directed by Julián Carrillo, holds the first concert of microtonal music in Mexico City.
* February 24 – Federal troops defeat rebels in the oil region of Tamaulipas.[7]
* Land belonging to Mexican President-elect Plutarco Elías Calles is expropriated in accordance with agrarian laws.[8]

## Births

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* January 16 – Katy Jurado, actress (died 2002)[9]
* February 29 – Agustín Hernández Navarro, architect and sculptor (died 2022)[10]
* March 13 — Raúl Córdoba, international footballer (died 2017)
* June 26 – Juan Gómez, footballer (died 2009)
* November 13 — Jesús Kumate Rodríguez, physician and politician (died 2018)

## Deaths

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* January 3 — Felipe Carrillo Puerto, journalist, politician and revolutionary (born 1874)[11]
* June 10 — Salvador Alvarado, politician and soldier (born 1880)[12]

## References

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1. ^ Krauze, Enrique, Mexico: Biography of Power. New York: HarperCollins 1997. ISBN 0-06-016325-9 Pages 398-401.
2. ^ "Gobernadores" [Governors]. Morelos.gob.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved June 16, 2019.
3. ^ Cornyn, John (January 2, 1924). "Mexico Rebels Trap 2,000 Men, Battle 2 Days". Chicago Daily Tribune. p. 1.
4. ^ "Mexican Rebel Forces Beaten; Quit Vera Cruz". Chicago Daily Tribune. February 6, 1924. p. 1.
5. ^ "Mexican Rebel Chief and Staff Reach Yucatán". Chicago Daily Tribune. February 8, 1924. p. 2.
6. ^ "Obregon Wins in Big Battle Against Rebels". Chicago Daily Tribune. February 11, 1924. p. 1.
7. ^ Cornyn, John (February 25, 1924). "Obregon Troops Rout Rebels at "Cave of Devil"". Chicago Daily Tribune. p. 4.
8. ^ Neumeier, Frederick (November 11, 1924). "Mexicans Seize Land of Calles, New President". Chicago Daily Tribune. p. 18.
9. ^ Gary D. Keller (1997). A Biographical Handbook of Hispanics and United States Film. Bilingual Press/Editorial Bilingüe. p. 90\. ISBN 978-0-927534-65-9.
10. ^ Margarita Tortajada Quiroz: Amalia Hernández: audacia y fuerza creativa (Spanish)
11. ^ "Historia Biografía y Geografía de México: Felipe Carrillo Puerto" (in Spanish). Porrúa. Archived from the original on 22 January 2012.
12. ^ James C Carey (12 June 2019). The Mexican Revolution In Yucatan, 1915-1924. Taylor & Francis. p. 185\. ISBN 978-1-00-030331-5.

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