1927 in Mexico

Events from the year 1927 in Mexico.

Federal government

 * President: Plutarco Elías Calles

Governors

 * Aguascalientes: Isaac Díaz de León
 * Campeche: Ángel Castillo Lanz/Silvestre Pavón Silva
 * Chiapas: Luis P. Vidal/Federico Martínez Rojas
 * Chihuahua: Jesús Antonio Almeida/Manuel Mascareñas/Fernando Orozco
 * Coahuila: Manuel Pérez Treviño
 * Colima: Laureano Cervantes
 * Durango:
 * Guanajuato: Agustín Arroyo
 * Guerrero: Héctor F. López
 * Hidalgo: Matías Rodríguez
 * Jalisco:
 * State of Mexico: Carlos Riva Palacio
 * Michoacán: : Enrique Ramírez Aviña
 * Morelos: Ambrosio Puente
 * Nayarit: José de la Peña Ledón
 * Nuevo León: José Benítez
 * Oaxaca: Genaro V. Vázquez
 * Puebla: Donato Bravo Izquierdo
 * Querétaro: Abraham Araujo
 * San Luis Potosí: Saturnino Cedillo
 * Sinaloa: vacant
 * Sonora: Fausto Topete
 * Tabasco: Tomás Taracena Hernández
 * Tamaulipas: Juan Rincón
 * Tlaxcala:
 * Veracruz: Abel S. Rodríguez
 * Yucatán: Álvaro Torre Díaz
 * Zacatecas:

Events

 * January 1 – Cristero War: Rebellion begins with a manifesto issued by René Capistrán Garza.
 * Sara García makes her only screen appearance between 1918 and 1933, as an extra in Yo soy tu padre.

Births

 * January 1 – Raúl Valerio, actor (d. 2017)
 * February 3 – Sarah Jiménez, engraving artist, member of the Salón de la Plástica Mexicana; (d. 2017)
 * February 4 — Enrique Cárdenas González, politician (PRI), Governor of Tamaulipas (1975-1981) (d. 2018).
 * August 27 – Adolfo Mexiac, graphic artist (d. 2019).
 * August 28 — Claudio Brook, actor, winner of two Ariel Awards (d. 1995).
 * September 15 – Ricardo Miledi, neuro-scientist (Academia Mexicana de Ciencias y de la Academia Nacional de Medicina de México) (d. 2017).
 * October 26 – Fernando Gutiérrez Barrios, politician (d. 2000)
 * October 28 – Rafael Gallardo García, bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Linares (1974-1987) and Roman Catholic Diocese of Tampico (1987-2003), d. January 30, 2021
 * November 27 – Sergio Bravo, footballer

Deaths

 * January 17 – Jenaro Sánchez Delgadillo, Catholic priest (born 1886; executed by the Mexican military during the Cristero War)
 * February 6 – Mateo Correa Magallanes, Catholic priest (born 1866; executed).
 * April 1 – José Dionisio Luis Padilla Gómez, priest (born 1899; executed)
 * April 21 – Román Adame Rosales (born 1859; executed)
 * April 27 – Anacleto González Flores, lawyer (born 1888; executed)
 * May 25 – Cristóbal Magallanes Jara (born 1869; executed) and Agustín Caloca Cortés (born 1898; Catholic priests, executed)
 * June 26 – José María Robles Hurtado, Catholic priest (born 1888; executed)
 * August 7 – Miguel de la Mora de la Mora, Catholic priest (executed)
 * October 28 – Rodrigo Aguilar Alemán, Catholic priest (executed)
 * November 13 – Miguel Pro, Catholic priest (executed)