1955 in Mexico
Events in the year 1955 in Mexico.Incumbents
Federal government
- President: Adolfo Ruiz Cortines
- Interior Secretary : Ángel Carvajal Bernal
- Secretary of Foreign Affairs :
- Communications Secretary :
- Education Secretary :
- Secretary of Defense :
- Secretary of Navy:
- Secretary of Labor and Social Welfare:
Supreme Court
- President of the Supreme Court:
Governors
- Aguascalientes:
- Baja California:
- 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
- The organization known as El Yunque was allegedly formed in this year.
- The Querétaro Intercontinental Airport is established.
- The Sonora Institute of Technology was founded as Justo Sierra Institute
- July 4: 1955 Mexican legislative election.
- September 10–20: Hurricane Hilda.
- 21–30: Hurricane Janet.
- December: Club de Yates de Acapulco opens its doors.
Film
- List of Mexican films of 1955
Sport
- 1954–55 Mexican Primera División season.
- The 1955 Pan American Games take place in Mexico City.
- The Tigres del México win the Mexican League.
Births
- January 26 - Lucía Méndez, soap opera actress, model, and singer
- May 11 - María Sorté, actress and singer
- May 22 - Francisco Vega de Lamadrid, Governor of Baja California 2013-2019
- May 25 - Andrés Mora, baseball player,.
- June 2 - Miguel Ángel Gutiérrez Ávila, anthropologist
- July 26 - Rogelio Ortega Martínez, educator and interim Governor of Guerrero 2014–2015
- August 14 - Carlos Medina Plascencia, educator and Governor of Guanajuato 1991 – 1995
- September 21 - Rogelio Padilla, sociologist, activist for children's rights, founder of MAMA, A.C.
- December 10 - Juan Carlos Romero Hicks, Governor of Guanajuato 2000-2006
- December 18 - Juan Molinar Horcasitas, politician,.
- December 28 - Enrique Moreno, Mexican-American lawyer.
Deaths
- July 9 - Adolfo de la Huerta, 38th President of Mexico
- October 13 - Manuel Ávila Camacho, 45th President of Mexico