2008 in Mexico

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Events in the year 2008 in Mexico.

Incumbents

• President: Felipe Calderón

Events

• Macrolimosna
• August 3 – 8: XVII International AIDS Conference, 2008
• September: Riots in the La Mesa Prison
• September 15: 2008 Morelia grenade attacks
• November 4: 2008 Mexico City plane crash
• November 26: Premios Oye! 2008

Elections

• Mexican elections, 2008

Popular culture

Sports

• Primera División de México Clausura 2008
• 2008 Primera División de México Apertura
• 2008 North American SuperLiga
• 2008 InterLiga
• Mexico national football team 2008
• 2008 Carrera Panamericana
• 2008 NASCAR Corona Series season
• 2008 Rally México
• 2008 LATAM Challenge Series season
• 2008 Centrobasket
• 2008 CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championship
• 2008 Mexican Figure Skating Championships
• Homenaje a Dos Leyendas (2008)
• 2008 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit (Manzanillo)
• 2008 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit (Guadalajara)
• 2008 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III co-hosted with Turkey
• 2008 NACAC Under-23 Championships in Athletics
• 2008 AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships
• 2008 FINA Youth World Swimming Championships
• 2008 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup
• Mexico at the 2008 Summer Olympics
• Mexico at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

Film

TV

Telenovelas

• Fuego en la Sangre
• Las Tontas No Van al Cielo
• Alma de Hierro
• Querida Enemiga
• Cuidado con el ángel
• Juro Que Te Amo
• Un Gancho al Corazón
• En Nombre del Amor
• Mañana Es Para Siempre

Notable deaths

Gilberto Rincón Gallardo

Juan Camilo Mouriño

• January 10 – Andrés Henestrosa
• January 17 – Alejandro Illescas
• January 30 – Marcial Maciel
• February 11 – Emilio Carballido
• February 25 – Alan Ledesma, 30, actor, stomach cancer.
• March 22 – Adolfo Antonio Suarez Rivera
• April 8 – Jacqueline Voltaire, 59, actress, melanoma.
• April 10 – Ernesto Corripio Ahumada
• April 14 – Miguel Galvan, 50, actor, renal failure.
• May 24 – Eugenio Garza Lagüera
• June 21 – Adalberto Almeida y Merino
• July 25 – Miguel Ángel Gutiérrez Ávila (born 1955)
• July 27 – Isaac Saba Raffoul
• July 30 – Alejandro Aura
• August 30 – Gilberto Rincón Gallardo
• September 29 – Miguel Córcega, 78, actor and director, stroke.
• October 4 – Servando González
• November 4 – Juan Camilo Mouriño
• December 2 – Carlos Abascal
• December 12 – Amalia Solórzano

References

External links

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