1971 in Mexico

Incumbents

Federal government

• President: Luis Echeverría
• Interior Secretary :
• Secretary of Foreign Affairs :
• Communications Secretary :
• Education Secretary :
• Secretary of Defense :
• Secretary of Navy:
• Secretary of Labor and Social Welfare:
• Secretary of Welfare:

  Supreme Court

• President of the Supreme Court:

  Governors

• Aguascalientes:
• Baja California:
• Campeche:
• Chiapas:
• Chihuahua:
• Coahuila:
• Colima:
• 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

• Aeronáutica Agrícola Mexicana SA formed.
• June 10: Corpus Christi massacre.
• June 10: Opening of the Metro Observatorio.
• September 3–13: Hurricane Fern.
• September 5–18: Hurricane Edith.
• November 11: National Institute of Astrophysics, Optics and Electronics is established.

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February

• February 10 — Lorena Rojas, actress and singer

  May

• May 14 − Mónica Arriola Gordillo, politician, Deputy ;.

  June

• June 16 – Alejandro Jano Fuentes, singer
• June 17 — Paulina Rubio, singer

  July

• July 12 — Andrea Legarreta, actress and TV host

  August

• August 26 — Thalía, singer

  November

• November 24 — Jesús Rodríguez Almeida, acting Governor of Puebla 2018-2019

  Date unknown

• Emma Laura, soap opera actress

  Deaths

• August 11 - Archbishop Manuel Pío López Estrada, 6th bishop of Veracruz, and first archbishop of Xalapa, 1939-1968

  Film

• List of Mexican films of 1971.

  Sport

• 1970–71 Mexican Primera División season.
• Charros de Jalisco win the Mexican League.
• September 19: Atlético Español founded.