Tlatelolco massacre

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  • Fight between students from Vocacional 2 and the private high school Isaac Ochoterena, in the Citadel.

    Fight between students from Vocacional 2 and the private high school Isaac Ochoterena, in the Citadel.

  • Students took preparatory courses 1, 2 and 3 of the UNAM as a demonstration of protest against clashes between grenadiers and students.

    Students took preparatory courses 1, 2 and 3 of the UNAM as a demonstration of protest against clashes between grenadiers and students.

  • The police and the army surrounded school campuses of the Preparatoria Nacional and IPN, especially in the center of the city. With a bazooka shot, a colonial high school door was destroyed, many students were injured and many were arrested.

    The police and the army surrounded school campuses of the Preparatoria Nacional and IPN, especially in the center of the city. With a bazooka shot, a colonial high school door was destroyed, many students were injured and many were arrested.

  • With a bazooka they knock down the doors of San ildefonso, the flag is placed at half-mast in Ciudad Universitaria

    With a bazooka they knock down the doors of San ildefonso, the flag is placed at half-mast in Ciudad Universitaria

  • The rector Javier Barrios Sierra organized a mega march

    The rector Javier Barrios Sierra organized a mega march

  • The Consejo Nacional de Huelga (CNH) is created

    The Consejo Nacional de Huelga (CNH) is created

  • The CNH presents a request sheet

    The CNH presents a request sheet

  • Multitudinal manifestation in the zócalo

    Multitudinal manifestation in the zócalo

  • Luis Echeverría Álvarez proposes dialogue with the students

    Luis Echeverría Álvarez proposes dialogue with the students

  • The IV presidential report is shared and Gustavo Diaz Ordaz speaks of taking "all the measures" to solve the university conflict

    The IV presidential report is shared and Gustavo Diaz Ordaz speaks of taking "all the measures" to solve the university conflict

  • First big mitin in Tlatelolco

    First big mitin in Tlatelolco

  • Military Helicopters Release Pamphlets and Invite Parents to "Soothe" Students

    Military Helicopters Release Pamphlets and Invite Parents to "Soothe" Students

  • Incident in Puebla, Workers of Universidad Autonoma de Puebla (UAP) are lynched for being confused with student-communists

    Incident in Puebla, Workers of Universidad Autonoma de Puebla (UAP) are lynched for being confused with student-communists

  • The Mexican army takes CU

    The Mexican army takes CU

  • Taking of IPN buildings in Zacatenco

    Taking of IPN buildings in Zacatenco

  • Resigns the rector Javier Barros Sierra. Taking of the Casco de Santo Tomas, university bastion

    Resigns the rector Javier Barros Sierra. Taking of the Casco de Santo Tomas, university bastion

  • The Mexican army leaves CU

    The Mexican army leaves CU

  • Massacre of students in the Plaza de las Tres Culturas

    Massacre of students in the Plaza de las Tres Culturas

  • The senate of the republic publishes a document where it considers that the act against the students adheres to the constitution

    The senate of the republic publishes a document where it considers that the act against the students adheres to the constitution

  • President Diaz Ordaz inaugurated the XIX Olympic Games, baptized as "The Peace Olympics", at that moment a group of demonstrators threw on the presidential box, a black shaped kite of dove, in repudiation for the massacre of 2 of October.

    President Diaz Ordaz inaugurated the XIX Olympic Games, baptized as "The Peace Olympics", at that moment a group of demonstrators threw on the presidential box, a black shaped kite of dove, in repudiation for the massacre of 2 of October.

  • Unoccupied IPN buildings

  • 63 students are released

    63 students are released

  • The CNH determines the continuity of paro until reaching an agreement with the government

  • After 130 days the strike is lifted and the students return to school

    After 130 days the strike is lifted and the students return to school

  • The CNH is formally dissolved