Acontecimientos importantes de Tijuana B.C.

  • First documented mention of the spelling of the word Tijuana

    First documented mention of the spelling of the word Tijuana
    First documented mention of the spelling of the word Tijuana, based on the baptism of a 54-year-old native of the Tia Juanas farm, by the priest José Sánchez
  • The first judge is designate

    The first judge is designate
  • Tijuana´s Border cotums

    Tijuana´s Border cotums
    Tijuana´s Border cotums was established in January 6 1874
  • Tijuana city was funded in July 11, 1889

    Tijuana city was funded in July 11, 1889
  • Introduction of the Tijuana-Yuma-Arizona Railroad

    Introduction of the Tijuana-Yuma-Arizona Railroad
  • On May 9, Tijuana was invaded by a filibuster group that was expelled on June 22 by forces commanded by Colonel Celso Vega.

    On May 9, Tijuana was invaded by a filibuster group that was expelled on June 22 by forces commanded by Colonel Celso Vega.
    Tijuana was invaded by a filibuster group that was expelled on June 22 by forces commanded by Colonel Celso Vega.
  • The National Chamber of Commerce of Tijuana was constituted.

    The National Chamber of Commerce of Tijuana was constituted.
  • Tijuana was erected in the town giving the name of Zaragoza

    October 15, the congregation of Tijuana was erected in the town giving the name of Zaragoza to the City and Tijuana to the municipality.
  • Agua Caliente

    Establishment of the tourist complex "Compañía Mexicana de Agua Caliente".
  • June 9, inauguration of the "Casino Agua Caliente"

    June 9, inauguration of the  "Casino Agua Caliente"
    June 9, inauguration of the "Casino Agua Caliente" . Businessmen, politicians and film artists from California attend.
  • The Telephone Company

    The Telephone Company
    The Telephone Company of Baja California, S.A., was founded in Tijuana by C. Manuel P. Barbachano.
  • the creation of two Territories

    the creation of two Territories
    On February 7, the creation of two Territories, North and South in Baja California, was decreed. The first with delegations in Mexicali, Tijuana and Ensenada.
  • Closed the Casino de Agua Caliente

    Closed the Casino de Agua Caliente
    General Lázaro Cárdenas closed the Casino de Agua Caliente and the Foreing Club, by decreeing his operation prohibited throughout the country. General Lázaro Cárdenas del Río decreed the Partial Free Zone in the Northern Territory with a duration of 10 years.
  • El Toreo de Tijuana

    El Toreo de Tijuana
    The bullring is inaugurated, "El Toreo de Tijuana"
  • violent Mutiny in the center of the City

    violent Mutiny in the center of the City
    February 16, violent Mutiny in downtown of the City. More than a thousand people staged a violent revolt: they try to lynch soldier Juan Castillo Morales accused of raping the girl Olga Camacho. The demonstrators set fire to the Municipal Palace and the police station
  • Baja California, was erected

    January 16, Baja California, was erected as a free and sovereign state.
  • the first town hall

    the first town hall
    On May 1, the first town hall began its functions.
  • Ensenada scenic highway

    Ensenada scenic highway
    The construction in Tijuana of the Tijuana-Ensenada scenic highway began.
  • Telesistema

    Telesistema
    July 18, refers to Tijuana, the repeater of Telesistema (today Televisa). In this way, this company begins a fruitful history in the City.
  • Fire

    Fire
    A fire destroyed the Hipódromo de Tijuana (Agua Caliente).
  • International Airport

    International Airport
    The Abelardo L. Rodríguez International Airport was inaugurated in the Mesa de Otay.
  • Hippodrome of Tijuana

    Hippodrome of Tijuana
    May 4, inauguration of the current Hippodrome of Tijuana
  • Rosarito B.C

    Rosarito B.C
    The fifth municipality of Baja California, Rosarito, was created. Its territorial area was desincorporada in the fundamental thing of the municipality of Tijuana.
  • Gasolinazo

    Gasolinazo
    Customs "El Chaparral", in Tijuana, was taken by demonstrators and teachers from the National Coordination of Education Workers (CNTE), who protested against the "mega gasolinazo"