1835 in Mexico explained

Events in the year 1835 in Mexico.

Incumbents

• Antonio López de Santa Anna  - President of Mexico, until 27 January
• Miguel Barragán  - President of Mexico, 28 January until 27 February 1836

Governors

• Aguascalientes: Pedro García Rojas
• Chiapas: Mariano Montes de Oca
• Chihuahua:
• Coahuila: Juan José Elguézabal/José María Cantú/Marcial Borrego/Agustín Viesca y Montes/José Miguel Falcón/Bartolomé de Cárdenas/José Rafael Eça y Múzquiz
• Durango:
• Guanajuato:
• Guerrero:
• Jalisco: José Antonio Romero
• State of Mexico:
• Michoacán:
• Nuevo León: Juan Nepomuceno de la Garza y Evía/Joaquín García
• Oaxaca:
• Puebla:
  • Querétaro: José Rafael Canalizo San Luis Potosí:
• Sinaloa:
• Sonora:
• Tabasco:
• Tamaulipas: Juan Nepomuceno de la Garza y Evía/José Guadalupe de Samano/José Antonio Fernández Izaguirre
• Veracruz:
• Yucatán:
• Zacatecas:

Events

• March 23 – The Mexican Academy of Language is established.^[1]
• May 23 – President Santa Anna separates by decree the State of Aguascalientes from the State of Zacatecas.
• October 2  - Texas Revolution  - Battle of Gonzales: Mexican soldiers attempt to disarm the people of Gonzales, Texas but encounter stiff resistance from a hastily assembled militia.
• October 23 – The base for a Centralist Constitution is promulgated, giving birth to the Siete Leyes and establishing a Central Power overlooking the other three Powers of the Union.
• December 9  - The Army of the Republic of Texas captures San Antonio.

Notable births

• november 8  - Concepción Lombardo, wife of Miguel Miramon, who served twice as President of Mexico between 1859 and 1860 (d. 1921)
• November 30  - Eligio Ancona del Castillo, lawyer, professor, journalist, historian, dramaturge, novelist and revolutionary politic, is born in Mérida, Yucatán.

Notable deaths

• September 9  - José Figueroa, Governor of Alta California (born 1792)

Dates unknown

• Pedro Patiño Ixtolinque, sculptor who worked on the Puebla Cathedral and the Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral (born 1774)
• Vicente Francisco de Sarría, Franciscan missionary to Alta California (born 1767)
• José Félix Trespalacios, first Governor of Coahuila y Tejas and also a Senator from Chihuahua

Notes and References

1. Web site: Gobierno General. pdf. 2008-09-06. Academia Mexicana de la Lengua. es. https://web.archive.org/web/20110605043723/http://www.academia.org.mx/pdfs/aclengua1835.pdf. 2011-06-05. dead.