2004 in Mexico

* 2003
* 2002
* 2001
*   *

|  | 2004

Mexico |

* 2005
* 2006
* 2007
*   *

|
|
|

Decades:|

* 1980s
* 1990s
* 2000s
* 2010s
* 2020s

See also:|

* History of Mexico
* List of years in Mexico
* Timeline of Mexican history

This is a list of events that happened in 2004 in Mexico.

## Incumbents

[edit]

### Federal government

[edit]

* President: Vicente Fox PAN

See also: Cabinet of Mexico

* Interior Secretary (SEGOB): Santiago Creel
* Secretary of Foreign Affairs (SRE): Luis Ernesto Derbez
* Communications Secretary (SCT): Pedro Cerisola
* Education Secretary (SEP): Reyes Tamez
* Secretary of Defense (SEDENA): Gerardo Clemente Vega
* Secretary of Navy (SEMAR): Marco Antonio Peyrot González
* Secretary of Labor and Social Welfare (STPS): José Carlos María Abascal Carranza
* Secretary of Welfare (SEDESOL): Josefina Vázquez Mota
* Tourism Secretary (SECTUR): Rodolfo Elizondo Torres
* Secretary of the Environment (SEMARNAT): Alberto Cárdenas
* Secretary of Health (SALUD): Julio Frenk
* Attorney General of Mexico (PRG): Rafael Macedo de la Concha

### Supreme Court

[edit]

See also: National Supreme Court of Justice

* President of the Supreme Court: Mariano Azuela Güitrón

### Governors

[edit]

* Aguascalientes
* Felipe González González PAN, until August 25
* Juan José León Rubio, Interim governor, August 25–November 30[1]
* Luis Armando Reynoso PAN, starting December 1
* Baja California: Eugenio Elorduy Walther PAN
* Baja California Sur: Leonel Cota Montaño PRD
* Campeche: Jorge Carlos Hurtado Valdez PRI
* Chiapas: Pablo Salazar Mendiguchía PRD
* Chihuahua
* Patricio Martínez García PRI, until October 3
* José Reyes Baeza Terrazas PRI, starting October 4
* Coahuila: Enrique Martínez y Martínez PRI
* Colima: Gustavo Vázquez Montes PRI, starting January 1
* Durango
* Ángel Sergio Guerrero Mier PRI, until September 14
* Ismael Hernández PRI, starting September 15
* Guanajuato: Juan Carlos Romero Hicks PAN
* Guerrero: René Juárez Cisneros PRI
* Hidalgo: Manuel Ángel Núñez Soto PRI
* Jalisco: Alberto Cárdenas PAN
* State of Mexico: Arturo Montiel PRI
* Michoacán: Lázaro Cárdenas Batel PRD
* Morelos: Sergio Estrada Cajigal Ramírez PAN[2]
* Nayarit: Antonio Echevarría Domínguez
* Nuevo León: Fernando Canales Clariond PAN
* Oaxaca
* José Murat Casab PRI, until November 30
* Ulises Ruiz Ortiz PRI, starting December 1
* Puebla: Melquíades Morales PRI
* Querétaro
* Ignacio Loyola Vera PAN, until September 30
* Francisco Garrido Patrón PAN, starting October 1
* Quintana Roo: Joaquín Hendricks Díaz PRI
* San Luis Potosí
* Fernando Silva Nieto, until September 25
* Jesús Marcelo de los Santos PAN, starting September 26
* Sinaloa: Juan S. Millán PRI, until December 31
* Sonora: Eduardo Bours PRI
* Tabasco: Manuel Andrade Díaz PAN, starting January 1
* Tamaulipas: Tomás Yarrington PRI
* Tlaxcala: Alfonso Sánchez Anaya PRD
* Veracruz
* Miguel Alemán Velasco PRI, until November 30
* Fidel Herrera Beltrán PRI, starting December 1
* Yucatán: Víctor Cervera Pacheco PRI
* Zacatecas
* Ricardo Monreal PRD, until September 11
* Amalia García PRD, starting September 12
* Head of Government of the Federal District: Andrés Manuel López Obrador PRD

## Events

[edit]

* Videoscandals
* The Desafuero of Manuel López Obrador
* The Vallarta Botanical Gardens are founded.
* The new Museo Estatal de Arte Popular de Oaxaca gets inaugurated.
* The National Institute of Genomic Medicine INMEGEN is founded.
* January 12–13: Monterrey Special Summit of the Americas
* March 30: Ariel Award ceremony at the Palacio de Bellas Artes.
* April 30: the Avena case is decided.
* May 13: 2004 Mexican UFO incident
* May 23: The Comando Jaramillista Morelense 23 de Mayo bomb 3 banks in Cuernavaca, Morelos,
* September 10–20: Hurricane Javier (2004)
* September 11: Nuestra Belleza México 2004
* December 26: 3 Mexicans are among the victims of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.

## Elections

[edit]

* 2004 Chihuahua state election
* 2004 Durango state election
* 2004 Oaxaca state election
* 2004 Zacatecas state election

## Awards

[edit]

Main article: Orders, decorations, and medals of Mexico

* Belisario Domínguez Medal of Honor \- Carlos Canseco González[3]
* Order of the Aztec Eagle
* National Prize for Arts and Sciences
* National Public Administration Prize
* Ohtli Award
* Nancy "Rusty" Barceló
* Bob Menedez

## Sport

[edit]

* Primera División de México Clausura 2004
* Primera División de México Apertura 2004
* 2004 InterLiga
* 2004 Desafío Corona season
* 2004 Gran Premio Telmex/Tecate
* Homenaje a Dos Leyendas: El Santo y Salvador Lutteroth (2004)
* Mexico at the 2004 Summer Olympics
* Mexico at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
* 2004 World Karate Championships in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon
* 2004 Mexican Figure Skating Championships
* 2004 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup in Mexicali and Tijuana, Baja California.
* 1st AIBA American 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Tijuana.
* 2004 Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships in Athletics in Coatzacoalcos
* The Bravos de Nuevo Laredo, Búhos de Hermosillo, Vaqueros de Ixtlan CF and the Azucareros de Tezonapa are founded.

## Deaths

[edit]

* February 17 – José López Portillo, 51st President of Mexico 1976-1982 (b. 1920)[4]
* August 18 — Víctor Cervera Pacheco, politician (PRI); Governor of Yucatán 1984–1988 and 1995–2001 (b. 1936)

* v
* t
* e

Years in Mexico (1810–present)

19th century|

* Pre-1810
* 1810
* 1811
* 1812
* 1813
* 1814
* 1815
* 1816
* 1817
* 1818
* 1819
* 1820
* 1821
* 1822
* 1823
* 1824
* 1825
* 1826
* 1827
* 1828
* 1829
* 1830
* 1831
* 1832
* 1833
* 1834
* 1835
* 1836
* 1837
* 1838
* 1839
* 1840
* 1841
* 1842
* 1843
* 1844
* 1845
* 1846
* 1847
* 1848
* 1849
* 1850
* 1851
* 1852
* 1853
* 1854
* 1855
* 1856
* 1857
* 1858
* 1859
* 1860
* 1861
* 1862
* 1863
* 1864
* 1865
* 1866
* 1867
* 1868
* 1869
* 1870
* 1871
* 1872
* 1873
* 1874
* 1875
* 1876
* 1877
* 1878
* 1879
* 1880
* 1881
* 1882
* 1883
* 1884
* 1885
* 1886
* 1887
* 1888
* 1889
* 1890
* 1891
* 1892
* 1893
* 1894
* 1895
* 1896
* 1897
* 1898
* 1899
* 1900

20th century|

* 1901
* 1902
* 1903
* 1904
* 1905
* 1906
* 1907
* 1908
* 1909
* 1910
* 1911
* 1912
* 1913
* 1914
* 1915
* 1916
* 1917
* 1918
* 1919
* 1920
* 1921
* 1922
* 1923
* 1924
* 1925
* 1926
* 1927
* 1928
* 1929
* 1930
* 1931
* 1932
* 1933
* 1934
* 1935
* 1936
* 1937
* 1938
* 1939
* 1940
* 1941
* 1942
* 1943
* 1944
* 1945
* 1946
* 1947
* 1948
* 1949
* 1950
* 1951
* 1952
* 1953
* 1954
* 1955
* 1956
* 1957
* 1958
* 1959
* 1960
* 1961
* 1962
* 1963
* 1964
* 1965
* 1966
* 1967
* 1968
* 1969
* 1970
* 1971
* 1972
* 1973
* 1974
* 1975
* 1976
* 1977
* 1978
* 1979
* 1980
* 1981
* 1982
* 1983
* 1984
* 1985
* 1986
* 1987
* 1988
* 1989
* 1990
* 1991
* 1992
* 1993
* 1994
* 1995
* 1996
* 1997
* 1998
* 1999
* 2000

21st century|

* 2001
* 2002
* 2003
* 2004
* 2005
* 2006
* 2007
* 2008
* 2009
* 2010
* 2011
* 2012
* 2013
* 2014
* 2015
* 2016
* 2017
* 2018
* 2019
* 2020
* 2021
* 2022
* 2023
* 2024
* 2025

Mexico portal

* v
* t
* e

2004 in North America

Sovereign states|

* Antigua and Barbuda
* Bahamas
* Barbados
* Belize
* Canada
* Costa Rica
* Cuba
* Dominica
* Dominican Republic
* El Salvador
* Grenada
* Guatemala
* Haiti
* Honduras
* Jamaica
* Mexico
* Nicaragua
* Panama
* Saint Kitts and Nevis
* Saint Lucia
* Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
* Trinidad and Tobago
* United States

Dependencies and
other territories

* Anguilla
* Aruba
* Bermuda
* Bonaire
* British Virgin Islands
* Cayman Islands
* Curaçao
* Greenland
* Guadeloupe
* Martinique
* Montserrat
* Puerto Rico
* Saint Barthélemy
* Saint Martin
* Saint Pierre and Miquelon
* Saba
* Sint Eustatius
* Sint Maarten
* Turks and Caicos Islands
* United States Virgin Islands

## References

[edit]

1. ^ "'Eligen' a gobernador para Aguascalientes". El Siglo (in European Spanish). 25 Aug 2004. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
2. ^ Cinta, Guillermo (Nov 19, 2018). "LA HISTORIA DEL NARCO EN MORELOS". La Crónica de Morelos | Noticias | Guillermo Cinta (in Spanish). Retrieved August 28, 2020.
3. ^ "Galardona Fox a Carlos Canseco". El Siglo de Torreón (in European Spanish). 8 Oct 2004. Retrieved August 28, 2020.
4. ^ "José López Portillo" (in Spanish). Busca Biografias. Retrieved May 30, 2019.

*[v]: View this template
*[t]: Discuss this template
*[e]: Edit this template