1928 in Mexico

Incumbents

Federal government

• President:
• *Plutarco Elías Calles
• *Emilio Portes Gil
• Interior Secretary :
• Secretary of Foreign Affairs :
• Communications Secretary :
• Education Secretary :

  Supreme Court

• President of the Supreme Court:

  Governors

• Aguascalientes:
• Campeche:
• Chiapas:
• Chihuahua:
• Coahuila:
• Durango:
• Guanajuato:
• Guerrero:
• Hidalgo:
• Jalisco:
• State of Mexico:
• Michoacán:
• Morelos:
• Nayarit:
• Nuevo León:
• Oaxaca:
• Puebla:
• Querétaro:
• San Luis Potosí:
• Sinaloa:
• Sonora:
• Tabasco:
• Tamaulipas:
• Tlaxcala:
• Veracruz:
• Yucatán:
• Zacatecas:

  Events

• July 1: Álvaro Obregón is elected president for a second time.
• July 17: José de León Toral, a Roman Catholic who supported the Cristeros assassinates Álvaro Obregón.
• December 1: Emilio Portes Gil becomes president.

  Births

• March 19: Josefina Leiner, actress.
• April 23: Olga Harmony, playwright and drama teacher at the Escuela Nacional Preparatoria;.
• April 28: Evangelina Elizondo, actress,.
• May 24: Jacobo Zabludovsky, television anchor,.
• August 11: Luis Enrique Gatica Silva, Chilean-born bolero singer, film actor, and television host;.
• December 25: Juan Robinson Bours, businessman from Ciudad Obregón, Sonora.
• Date unknown
• *Jacinto Contreras Martínez, polítician.
• * Trinidad Martínez Tarragó, Spanish-born economist, writer, and académic.
• *Melquiades Sánchez Orozco, journalist and radio announcer

  Deaths

• February 10 – José Sánchez del Río, Mexican Cristero
• February 25 – Toribio Romo González, Roman Catholic priest
• July 1 – Atilano Cruz Alvarado, Saint of the Cristero War
• July 17 – Álvaro Obregón, 39th President of Mexico; assassinated after being reelected in 1928
• October 5 – Tranquilino Ubiarco Robles