When Lucía Velázquez was born in 1916, in Morelos, Chihuahua, Mexico, her father, Donaciano Acosta, was 26 and her mother, María del Pilar Velazquez, was 25. She had at least 1 son and 2 daughters with Angel Zavala. She died in 1996, in her hometown, at the age of 80.
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General John J. "Blackjack" Pershing's punitive expedition pursues Villa and provokes bitterness between Mexico and United States.
Constitution of 1917 promulgated. Carranza elected president.
Manuel Ávila Camacho presidency. Mexico joins Allies in declaring war on Axis powers. PRM reorganized to provide wider representation and renamed Institutional Revolutionary Party (Partido Revolucionario Institucional--PRI). Bracero (migrant Mexican worker) agreement established between Mexico and United States.
Spanish (Velázquez): variant of Velásquez (see Velasquez ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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