1972 in Mexico

← 1971 1970 1969 1972 in Mexico → 1973 1974 1975
Decades:	1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s
See also:	Other events of 1972 List of years in Mexico

Events in the year 1972 in Mexico.

Incumbents

• President: Luis Echeverría

For the list of governors of the states of Mexico, see Category:Lists of governors of States of Mexico.

Events

• José Guadalupe Posada Museum opens.
• The Palace of Iturbide becomes the home of the Banamex Cultural Foundation (Fomento Cultural Banamex).
• The Festival Internacional Cervantino is founded in Guanajuato.
• June 14–23: Hurricane Agnes.
• September: Fred Gómez Carrasco is arrested in Guadalajara.
• September 30-October 7: Hurricane Joanne

Film

• List of Mexican films of 1972.

Sport

• 1971–72 Mexican Primera División season.
• Cafeteros de Córdoba win the Mexican League.
• Mexico at the 1972 Summer Olympics.
• Mexico at the 1972 Summer Paralympics.
• The Adecmac soccer league is founded.