Ephemerides in Mexico. (Illustration: Jovani Pérez/GlobeLiveMedia)

March this was the context in which the autonomy pacts took place. The repercussions of these treaties shaped certain concepts of the modern nation, the same ones that are currently being recovered to explain how it changed Mexico.

Commemorate the dates they happened memorable events, also allows to know the history of the country. Events from an earlier context are those that give meaning to the present and mark the date on which they occurred. Because of its importance, major social changes occupy a place in the collective memory.

Remembering the past is a way to keep current cultural heritage, even those that were recorded centuries ago. The vestiges of history are maintained according to the commemorations, so we tell you what are the dates to remember for this month.

March 1: in 1854, it was proclaimed the Map of Ayutla against Santa Anna, who had already been re-elected eight times.

In 1952, Mariano Azuela, author of the novel, died Those below.

March 2: in 1825, Josefa dies Ortiz de Dominguez. The insurgent is considered a heroine of independence.

In 1897 Guillermo Pietro died. The poet and journalist is part of the Rotonde des Hommes Illustres.

In 1959, Channel 11 started his first tv show.

3rd of March: in 1869, the University of Hidalgo.

In 1935 the Autonomous University of Guadalajara. The institution was the first of a private nature in the country.

March 4: in 1523, the conquistador arrived in Oaxaca Pedro Alvarady.

In 1924, Manuel Flores died. The doctor and educator won the Academic Palms and the Legion of Honor.

March 5: International Day of Energy Efficiency.

In 1876, the first Mexican Labor Congress in Mexico City.

In 1970, the treaty of Non-proliferation of nuclear weapons.

March 6: in 1836, the troops of Antonio López de Santa Anna take “El Álamo”.

In 1946, Antonio Caso, former rector of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), died. The philosopher combats positivism, the official current of Porfirian teaching.

March 7: in 1913, Abraham González dies. The Maderista revolutionary was executed by Huerta troops.

8 March: International Women’s Day.

March 9: In 1839, Mexico and France signed a peace treaty to end the cake war.

In 1923, the National Agrarian Confederation was formed, the first peasant organization.

March 10: in 1911, the revolutionary Emiliano Zapata rose in arms to continue with the movement of Francisco I. Madero.

March 11: in 1916, he was elected venusian carranza as the first head of the Constitutionalist army.

In 2011, the Rosario Castellanos Award recognize the cultural trajectory of the authors.

12th of March: in 1812, nation Ignacio Comfort. The Liberal military fought against the French and the Americans when they invaded Mexico.

March 13: in 1325, the Aztec Empire founded Greater Tenochtitlan. The city was the capital of the city and was destroyed during the Spanish conquest.

March 14: in 1565 Vasco de Quiroga, benefactor of the natives, died.

In 1558, the government palace guard in Guadalajara took Benito Juárez and his ministers prisoner. They were saved by the words of Guillermo Prieta, who urged the military to lay down their arms.

March 15: World Consumer Rights Day.

In 1778, Fernando Manginio founded the Casa de Moneda engraving school.

March 16: in 1910, died John of God Pezawriter and founder of the first Society of Mexican Authors.

In 2006, the Jose Vasconcelos Library.

the 17th of March: in 1821, the Map of Iguala. The document mentioned the Independence from Mexico and proposed constitutional monarchy as a political regime.

March 18: in 1938, the former president Lazaro Cardenas issued the decree of expropriate mexican oil.

Former President Lázaro Cárdenas promoted the expropriation of oil in an effort to benefit the Mexican economy.  (Picture: Twitter/@poli_palomilla).
Former President Lázaro Cárdenas promoted the expropriation of oil in an effort to benefit the Mexican economy. (Picture: Twitter/@poli_palomilla).

In 1824 it was founded Puebla.

March 19: in 1959, the facilities of the National Polytechnic Institute (IPN) in Zacatenco.

In 1985, Jesús Reyes Heroles, Mexican historian and politician, member of the Mexican Academy of History, died.

March 20th: in 1911, nation Pedro Garcia Robleswinner of the Noble Peace Prize.

In 1928, nation Ines Arredondothe author of the Contemporaries.

In 1858 President Juárez and his cabinet left Guadalajara for Veracruz, where they established the government and issued the reform laws.

March 21st: International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.

international day of forests.

international day of Down syndrome.

International Nowruz Day.

international day of Poetry.

In 1806, the former president was born Benito Juarez. The ex-president entered his history for having asked for the autonomy of the country.

In 1843 he died Guadeloupe-Victoriafirst president of Mexico.

March 22: world water day.

In 1863 he died Miguel Lerdo de Tejadaliberal lawyer and co-author of the Reform Laws.

In 1872, the director Salvador Toscano was born. He was a pioneer of national film production.

March 23: World Meteorological Day.

In 1994, he died Luis Donaldo Colosiocandidate of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) for the presidency of the republic.

In 1936, the National School of Physical Education was founded.

March 24: World Day of Tuberculosis.

In 1829, nation Ignacio Zaragoza. The general fought in the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862.

In 1982, a fire destroy the National Cinematheque. Over six thousand film strips were lost.

March 25: in 1825, the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation is integrated, in which the three powers of the Union are fully integrated.

In 1918, the poetess was born Emma Godoy.

In 1926, the poet Jaime Sabines born.

March 26: in 1913, the Map of Guadeloupewritten by Venustiano Carranza to ignore the government of Victoriano Huerta.

March 27: University Worker’s Day.

In 1847, invading American forces took control of the port of Veracruz.

March 28: in 1944, the National Newspaper Library.

March 29: In 1933, the Union Congress approved an amendment to the Constitution to prohibit the re-election presidents and governors.

In 1912, Francis I Madero He met with the editors of various newspapers to reaffirm freedom of the press.

March 30: International Domestic Workers Day.

In 1823, Agustín de Iturbide was exiled from Mexico.

In 1938, the Mexican Revolution Party was founded. Years later, it changed its name to the Institutional Revolutionary Party.

March, 31st: in 1914, nation Octave Pazwinner of Nobel Prize in Literature.

In 1823, Guadalupe Victoria assumed supreme executive power.

Mexico counted his way to democracy through treaties. Later, the printing press joined this cause with the printing of constitutional reforms. In this process, the history books have recorded every turn of the country’s evolution; for this reason, Mexican culture is found in mining palace to celebrate his literary background.

In the Book Fair, readers learn about the country’s news publishing and have access to books written by historians who have chronicled the most important moments in society. THE first days of march This literary festival culminates with the visit of authors and other icons of the arts to Mexico.

The International Book Fair is a space to bring literature closer to Mexicans.  (Photo: Cuartoscuro)
The International Book Fair is a space to bring literature closer to Mexicans. (Photo: Cuartoscuro)

In addition to encouraging reading, this month serves to disseminate prehispanic traditions. In the Mesoamerican International Fair of Tapachula, celebrated at the end of March, visitors preserve the traditions of this region. In this meeting, a cultural exchange is born between the populations of Chiapas and with neighboring countries to the south. From craft markets to agricultural fairs, the festival offers an exploration of the practices of original peoples which last to this day.

Nail mayhem It is a relevant event written to be remembered, celebrated or commemorated on a certain day. These can be classified as historical, hagiographic (which are related to saints); vexillological (relating to flags); homelands, anniversaries, among others.

The word “ephemeris” comes from the Greek “ephemeros” which means “daily”, as well as from the Latin “ephemeris” which means “calendar” “every day story”, that is to say that it alludes to a event that happened on a certain date, a fact that continues to be remembered every year.

According to María Elena Pensiero and Graciela Gómez in the text Ephemerides: memory and forgetting. Notes for your resignationfrom the National University of Comahue in Argentina, sociologists believe that issues such as identity and the past have been a way “to unearth facts and people who are in danger of being forgotten and thus give a sense in the present”.

However, scholars point out that there are those who also criticize the attempt to use official discourse to construct a narrative to commemorate certain dates or characters in order to seek their legitimacy.

The debate on the reconstruction of historical memory dates back to the last decades of the 20th century, especially after the Second World War.

The French historian Pierre Nora asserted that memory is “subject to the dialectic of remembering and forgetting, ignorant of its successive deformations, open to all sorts of uses and manipulations. Sometimes it remains dormant for long periods of time, only to suddenly come to life again.”

While the psychologist and sociologist Maurice Halbwachs stressed that man, to evoke his past, needs to go to the memory of others, which is why he needs a personal, social, autobiographical and collective memory.

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