2010 in Mexico

Summary

This is a list of events that happened in 2010 in Mexico. The article also lists the most important political leaders during the year at both federal and state levels.

2010
in
Mexico

Decades:
  • 1990s
  • 2000s
  • 2010s
  • 2020s
See also:

Incumbents edit

Federal government edit

Governors edit

Events edit

 
Celebration of Mexican political anniversaries in 2010
 
Tropical Storm Matthew arriving to Mexican territory on September 23, 2010.

Awards edit

Popular culture edit

Sports edit

Music edit

Film edit

Literature edit

  • Fonseca, Rubem; El seminarista (Cal y arena)[46]
  • Kimball, Michael; Lo que queda de nosotros, (Tusquets)[46]
  • Nemirovsky, Irene, El caso Kurílov, (Salamadra)[47]
  • Olguín, Sergio; Óscura monótona, Tusquets Editores de Novel 2009 Prize (published in México in March 2010)[47]
  • Pérez Gay, Rafael; El corazón es un gitano, (Planeta)[46]
  • Piglia, Ricardo; Blanco nocturno, (Anagrama)[46]
  • Rivera Letellier, Hernán; El arte de la resurrección, Alfaguara Novel Prize, 2010[47]
  • Vann, David; Sukkwan Island, (Alfabia); 2010 Médicis Prize[47]
  • Velázquez, Carlos; La marrana negra de la literatura rosa, (Sexto Piso), Story book of the year[47]
  • Vargas Llosa, Mario; El sueño del Celta, (Alfaguara)[46]
  • Wood, Ron; Memories of a Rolling Stone, (Global Rhythm), Biography of the year[47]

Notable deaths edit

January – June edit

 
Carlos Monsiváis

July – December edit

Notes edit

  1. ^ Compromise for Puebla (Compromiso por Puebla) was a coalition party made up of the PAN, PRI, PRD, PANAL, and Convergence.

References edit

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