Incumbents

President: Abelardo L. Rodríguez (until November 30), Lázaro Cárdenas (starting December 1)
Interior Secretary (SEGOB): Juan Rios then Eduardo Vasconcelos then Narciso Bassols then Juan D. Cabral then Juan de Dios Bojorquez
Secretary of Foreign Affairs (SRE): Emilio Portes Gil then Eduardo Hay
Communications Secretary (SCT): Miguel M. Acosta Guajardo then Rodolfo Elias Calles
Education Secretary (SEP): Narciso Bassols then Eduardo Vasconcelos then Ignacio Garcia Tellez
Secretary of Defense (SEDENA): Pablo Quiroga Escamilla

Events

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February 5 – the bandera militar flag of Mexico is adopted.
November 30 – Lázaro Cárdenas becomes president of Mexico after winning the federal elections.

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February 7 – Juan Corona, serial killer (d. 2019)
February 17 — Salvador Flores Huerta, Mexican Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas (1993–2006) (d. 2018).
March 28 – Sixto Valencia Burgos, caricaturist
May 1 – Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas, politician, founder of the Party of the Democratic Revolution.
May 4 — Humberto Lugo Gil, Governor of Hidalgo 1998–1999
June 15 – Rubén Aguirre, television actor
June 20 — Rius (Eduardo Humberto del Río García), political cartoonist and writer (d. 2017)
June 25 – Beatriz Sheridan, Mexican actress, director (d. 2006)
July 22 — Eric del Castillo, actor
September 21 — Maria Rubio, actress (d. 2018).^[1]
December 12
- Leopoldo Flores, artist, member of the Salón de la Plástica Mexicana (d. April 3, 1934).
- Miguel de la Madrid Hurtado, president of Mexico (1982–1988)
- Guadalupe Robledo (José Lothario), wrestler and manager (NWA, WWE, CWF).(d. 2018)

^ "Maria Rubio, la estrella que interpreto Catalina Creel" [Maria Rubio, the star who played Catalina Creel]. El Universal (in Spanish). Mexico City.

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