1926 in Mexico
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The following lists events that have happened in 1926 in the United Mexican States.
Incumbents
- President: Plutarco Elías Calles
Events
August
- August 3 - Some 400 armed Catholics barricaded themselves in the Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Guadalajara, Jalisco and exchanged gunfire with federal troops until they ran out of ammunition and surrendered. According to U.S. consular sources, 18 were killed and 40 wounded.[1]
References
- ^ Tuck, Jim (1997). "Cristero Rebellion: part 1 - toward the abyss". Mexconnect.