1994 in Mexico
Years in Mexico: | 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 |
Centuries: | 19th century · 20th century · 21st century |
Decades: | 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s |
Years: | 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 |
Events in the year 1994 in Mexico.
Incumbents
- President: Carlos Salinas de Gortari (until November 30), Ernesto Zedillo (starting December 1)
Events
- January 1
- The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) between Mexico, Canada and the United States goes into effect
- The Zapatista Army of National Liberation goes public in response to NAFTA.
- March 23 - Luis Donaldo Colosio presidential candidate for the PRI is assassinated in Tijuana, Baja California.
- August 11 – Hurricane John starts in southern Mexico
- August 21 – Presidential elections
- October 11 – Hurricane Rosa kills four in Nayarit and Durango
- December 1 – Ernesto Zedillo takes office as President of Mexico.
- December
- economic crisis in Mexico with the peso losing a third of its value
- The Fobaproa is applied in response to the economic crisis
- El Barzón is created in response to the economic crisis
Popular culture
Sports
- July 5 – Mexico loses 1-3 versus Bulgaria and is eliminated from the Football World Cup 1994
Film
Main article: Mexican films of 1994
- June 6 – The XXXVI edition of the Ariel Award by the Mexican Academy of Film takes place at the Palacio de Bellas Artes in Mexico City
- El callejón de los milagros of Jorge Fons
- Bienvenido-Welcome of Gabriel Retes
- Dos crímenes of Roberto Sneider
- Hasta morir of Fernando Sariñana
- El jardín del edén of María Novaro
- La reina de la noche of Arturo Ripstein
- Mujeres insumisas of Alberto Isaac
- Dulces compañías of Oscar Blancarte
- Un volcán con lava de hielo (short) of Valentina Leduc
- El árbol de la música (short) of Sabina Berman & Isabel Tardán
- Del otro lado del mar (short) of Marcela Arteaga
TV
Telenovelas
- Dos mujeres, un camino, on Televisa
- Marimar, on Televisa
- Volver a empezar, on Televisa
Notable deaths
- March 23 – Luis Donaldo Colosio (43), candidate to the Presidency of Mexico
- September 28 – José Francisco Ruiz Massieu (48), politician
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