* Álvaro Obregón, President of Mexico 1920-24.

President Álvaro Obregón was awarded Japan's Order of the Chrysanthemum at a special ceremony in Mexico City.

* July 17 – José de León Toral assassinates Álvaro Obregón, president of Mexico.

* July 17 – Álvaro Obregón, President of Mexico ( assassinated ) ( b. 1880 )

* April 11 – Mexican Revolution: Álvaro Obregón flees from Mexico City during a trial intended to ruin his reputation ; he flees to Guerrero where he joins Fortunato Maycotte.

** Mexican Revolution: Álvaro Obregón announces in Chilpancingo that he intends to fight against the rule of Venustiano Carranza.

* October 26 – Álvaro Obregón is announced the elected president of Mexico.

A grave political crisis caused by the 1928 assassination of president-elect Álvaro Obregón led to the founding in 1929 of the National Revolutionary Party (, PNR ) by Plutarco Elías Calles, Mexico's president from 1924 to 1928.

In 1922, Siqueiros returned to Mexico City to work as a muralist for Álvaro Obregón ’ s revolutionary government.

But after all, Mexico has had experience of housing projects since Porfirio Díaz's regime, one of those, still remains and is the Barrio of Loreto in San Ángel, Álvaro Obregón, D. F., that was a project for a paper factory workers.

In 2009, the Morelia metropolitan area was tentatively established as consisting of the municipalities of Zinapécuaro, Álvaro Obregón, Charo, Tarímbaro and Morelia.

Cárdenas, like his 1920s predecessor Álvaro Obregón, understood that left wing and labor union support was critical to maintain control of the republic.

General Álvaro Obregón defeated Pancho Villa at Celaya in 1915 known as Battle of Celaya.

Gen. Álvaro Obregón | Obregon and staff of Yaqui, c. 1910

The Plan of Agua Prieta, was a political manifesto signed in the city of Agua Prieta, 23 April 1920 by the governor of Sonora ( which is part of the population ) Adolfo de la Huerta and Plutarco Elías Calles, in support of Álvaro Obregón, the principal object to obtain termination of the presidency of the Republic of Venustiano Carranza.

The army headed by Álvaro Obregón eventually deposed Carranza.

Fountain with statue of Saint Sebastian in the Álvaro Obregón | Obregón boulevard park in Colonia Roma in Mexico City.

The borough is bordered to the north by the boroughs of Benito Juárez, Iztapalapa, Xochimilco, Tlalpan and Álvaro Obregón.

Supporters of the plan included Emiliano Zapata, Francisco " Pancho " Villa and Álvaro Obregón.

General Álvaro Obregón Salido ( 19 February 1880 – 17 July 1928 ) was the President of Mexico from 1920 to 1924.

Francisco Obregón died in 1880, the year of Álvaro Obregón's birth, leaving Álvaro to be raised in poverty by his mother and his older sisters Cenobia, María, and Rosa.

However, all of Charlemagne's paladins bore Germanic names ; and the Latin derivation of the name may be a result of folk etymology working on an unidentified Germanic personal name, possibly a cognate of Álvaro ; or possibly distantly connected with the Old Norse Óleifr, meaning " ancestral relic ".

Soon after that, in May 2002, the former liberal politician of conservative leanings Álvaro Uribe, whose father had been killed by left-wing guerrillas, was sworn in as Colombian president.

Back in Malacca, he was confronted by the capitão Álvaro de Ataíde da Gama who now had total control over the harbor.

At this time, he was only accompanied by a Jesuit student, Álvaro Ferreira, a Chinese man called António and a Malabar servant called Christopher.

The 2007 presidential election was won by the centre-left Álvaro Colóm.

In 1574, Manikongo Álvaro I was reinstated with the help of Portuguese mercenaries.

For most of the period between 2002 and 2005, the FARC-EP was believed to be in a strategic withdrawal due to the increasing military and police actions of new president Álvaro Uribe, which led to the capture or desertion of many fighters and medium-level commanders.

At 8 months old, the baby was removed from the area and Rojas didn't hear of the boy again until 31 December, when she heard Colombian President Álvaro Uribe say on the radio that the child was no longer with her captors.

The first successful settlement of São Tomé was established in 1493 by Álvaro Caminha, who received the land as a grant from the crown.

However, after the failure of the peace process and the activation of Plan Colombia, Álvaro Uribe Vélez was elected President in 2002, starting a massive attack on terrorist groups, with cooperation from civil population, foreign aid and legal armed forces.

The Senegal was reached in 1445, Cape Verde was passed in the same year, and in 1446 Álvaro Fernandes pushed on almost as far as Sierra Leone.

Around 1501, Vasco da Gama married Catarina de Ataíde, daughter of Álvaro de Ataíde, the alcaide-mór of Alvor ( Algarve ), and a prominent nobleman connected by kinship with the powerful Almeida family ( Catarina was a first cousin of D. Francisco de Almeida ).

A second caravel, the São Pantaleão, was commanded by João Infante and piloted by Álvaro Martins.

The French word was derived from the Spanish embarazar, whose first recorded usage was in 1460 in Cancionero de Stúñiga ( Songbook of Stúñiga ) by Álvaro de Luna .< sup > 7 </ sup > The Spanish word likely comes from the Portuguese embaraçar, which probably is a combination of the prefix em-( from Latin in-for " in -") with baraça " a noose ", or " rope ", which makes sense with the synonym encinta (" on noose, on rope " because of the old usage of women to wear a strap of cloth on their dresses when pregnant ).< sup > 8 </ sup > Baraça originated before the Romans began their conquest of the Iberian Peninsula in 218 BCE .< sup > 9 </ sup > Thus, baraça could be related to the Celtic word barr, " tuft ".

Tuvalu was first sighted by Europeans in 1568 during the voyage of Álvaro de Mendaña de Neira from Spain who is understood to have encounted the island of Nui, which he named Isla de Jesus ( Island of Jesus ) but was unable to land.

* Explosions went off near the parliament building as Colombia's President Álvaro Uribe was being sworn in, killing at least 10 people.

He was entirely under the influence of his favourite, Álvaro de Luna, until his second wife, Isabella of Portugal, obtained control of his feeble will.

In February, 1216, an extraordinary parliamentary session was held in Valladolid, attended by such Castilian magnates as Lope Díaz II de Haro, Gonzalo Rodríguez Girón, Álvaro Díaz de Cameros, Alfonso Téllez de Meneses and others, who agreed, with the support of Berengaria, to make common cause against Álvaro Núñez de Lara.

Several international financial institutions have praised the economic reforms introduced by former president Álvaro Uribe ( elected 7 August 2002 ), which include measures designed to reduce the public-sector deficit below 2. 5 % of GDP in 2004.

Shortly after taking office, President Sarkozy began negotiations with Colombian president Álvaro Uribe and the left-wing guerrilla FARC, regarding the release of hostages held by the rebel group, especially Franco-Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt.

In a televised speech, Colombia's U. S .- allied president, Álvaro Uribe, thanked Chavez for his efforts.

* Colombian president Álvaro Uribe declares state of emergency.

The Secretary-General of the URNG, Comandante Rolando Morán and president Álvaro Arzú jointly received the UNESCO Peace Prize for their efforts to end the civil war and attain the peace agreement.

The generals, therefore, objected to Frigerio and imposed one of their own on the president — defense contractor Álvaro Alsogaray.

He obtained 34 percent of the votes, putting him well ahead of Álvaro Colom of the National Union of Hope ( 26 percent ) and former president Efraín Ríos Montt of the Guatemalan Republican Front ( 19 percent ).

Calles quickly rejected the Bucareli Agreements of 1923 between the U. S. and Mexico, when Álvaro Obregón was president, and began drafting a new oil law that would strictly enforce article 27 of the Mexican constitution.

It was named after Álvaro Obregón, a leader of the Mexican Revolution and an early-20th-century Mexican president, who was assassinated in this area.

Since president-elect Álvaro Obregón had been assassinated on 17 July 1928 by a religious fanatic, it fell to Portes to assume office as provisional president for a period of 14 months while fresh elections were called.

With the election of independent President of Colombia, Álvaro Uribe Vélez as president the Liberal party reached its greatest crisis ever.

In the 1990 and 1995 elections its presidential candidate was Álvaro Arzú who won in 1995, becoming Guatemala's 32nd president ( 1996 – 2000 ).

* Álvaro Alfredo Magaña Borja ( 1925 – 2001 ), interim president of El Salvador

Manuel González is the first president of Mexico from Tamaulipas that has been elected through popular vote ; Emilio Portes Gil, also from Tamaulipas, became the interim president of Mexico after the assassination of Álvaro Obregón.

The extradition was signed by president Álvaro Uribe and Palmera was placed on a DEA aircraft bound for Florida.

In 2005 President Álvaro Uribe Vélez, who had been a critic of Pastrana's peace process with the FARC and had received criticisms from Pastrana regarding his negotiations with Colombian paramilitary groups, surprisingly offered the former president the post of Ambassador to the United States in Washington DC.

After the Mexican Revolution and the installation of a democratically elected president, Álvaro Obregón, Chávez became one of the first exponents of Mexican nationalist music with ballets on Aztec themes ( Parker 2001 ).

Álvaro Obregón became president of Mexico after the revolt and initiated an agricultural revolution in the Mayo / Yaqui Valley, introducing modern agricultural techniques and making this valley one of the most prosperous agricultural regions in Mexico.