# 1950 in Mexico

Events in the year 1950 in Mexico.

## Incumbents
### Federal government

* President: Miguel Alemán Valdés
* Interior Secretary (SEGOB): Adolfo Ruiz Cortines
* Secretary of Foreign Affairs (SRE): Manuel Tello Baurraud/Jaime Torres Bodet
* Communications Secretary (SCT): Agustín García López
* Education Secretary (SEP): Manuel Gual Vidal
* Secretary of Defense (SEDENA): Gilberto R. Limón
* Secretary of Navy: Alberto J. Pawling
* Secretary of Labor and Social Welfare: Manuel Ramírez Vázquez

### Supreme Court

* President of the Supreme Court: Salvador Urbina

### Governors

* Aguascalientes: Jesús Maria Rodríguez Flores/Alberto del Valle
* Campeche: Manuel López Hernández
* Chiapas: Francisco J. Grajales
* Chihuahua: Oscar Soto Maynez
* Coahuila: Raúl López Sánchez
* Colima: Jesús González Lugo
* Durango: Jose Ramon Valdes/Enrique Torres Sánchez
* Guanajuato: José Aguilar y Maya
* Guerrero: Baltazar R. Leyva Mancilla
* Hidalgo: Vicente Aguirre del Castillo
* Jalisco: José de Jesús González Gallo
* State of Mexico: Alfredo del Mazo Vélez
* Michoacán: Daniel T. Rentería/Dámaso Cárdenas del Río
* Morelos: Ernesto Escobar Muñoz
* Nayarit: Gilberto Flores Muñoz
* Nuevo León: Ignacio Morones Prieto
* Oaxaca: Manuel Mayoral Heredia
* Puebla: Carlos I. Betancourt
* Querétaro: Octavio Mondragón Guerra
* San Luis Potosí: Ismael Salas Penieres
* Sinaloa: Pablo Macías Valenzuela/Enrique Pérez Arce
* Sonora: Ignacio Soto
* Tabasco: Francisco Javier Santamaría
* Tamaulipas: Raul Garate
* Tlaxcala: Rafael Avila Bretón
* Veracruz: Angel Carvajal Bernal/Marco Antonio Muñoz Turnbull
* Yucatán: José González Beytia
* Zacatecas: Leobardo Reynoso/José Minero Roque

## Events

* June 4: The Diocese of Toluca is erected.
* September: The Viaducto Miguel Alemán is opened.
* October 30: The Autonomous University of Tamaulipas is established.

## Film

* List of Mexican films of 1950

## Sport

* 1949–50 Mexican Primera División season
* Algodoneros del Unión Laguna win the Mexican League.
* July 8: Querétaro F.C. is founded.
* December 26: Club Deportivo Zamora is founded.

## Births

* January 7 – Juan Gabriel, singer, songwriter, and actor (d. 2016)
* January 12 — David Noel Ramírez Padilla, academic administrator (d. 2025)
* February 10 — Luis Donaldo Colosio, Mexican politician (PRI) and economist, assassinated while campaigning for President of Mexico (d. 1994)
* February 14 — Verónika con K, actress, singer and TV hostess
* February 28 — Jorge Rubén Nordhausen González, polítician (Senator, PAN) (d. 2018).
* May 15 – Beatriz Yamamoto Cázarez, politician PAN, deputy from Guanajuato (2012-2015), d. February 8, 2021
* June 18 – Moisés Dagdug Lützow, radio-station owner (XEVX-am), politician (PRD), Deputy from Villahermosa, Tabasco (2006-2009); (d. 2016).
* August 21 — Carlos Miguel Aysa González, lawyer and interim Governor of Campeche starting 2019
* September 12 — Fernando Toranzo Fernández, Governor of San Luis Potosí 2009–2015.
* December 18 – Lizmark, masked wrestler (d. December 16, 2015).
* December 22 — Flavino Ríos Alvarado, politician (PRI); interim Governor of Veracruz 2016
* Date unknown — María Loreto Elba Rojas Bruschetta, lawyer and judge in Puebla; (d. 2018)

## Deaths

* Virginia Fábregas, film and stage actress