The century and the world

Recordings made each year, filmed Dances to them, and cited events beside them

Recordings from 1941 have the most filmed Dances matched: 8,064.

1941 · 1941: 279 recordings, 8,064 filmed Dances

Previous year: 215 recordings, 4,291 Dances · following year: 331 recordings, 3,373 Dances

Only years with at least 20 recordings are drawn; 0 undated recordings are excluded. Markers are cited timeline lines or published era boundaries; their positions show context, not cause.

Table of recordings by year and Dance count

Year	Recordings	Filmed Dances
1912	8	0
1913	5	0
1915	5	0
1916	5	0
1917	5	0
1918	4	0
1920	64	0
1922	3	0
1923	13	10
1924	55	0
1925	33	0
1926	153	25
1927	587	552
1928	554	392
1929	448	315
1930	420	253
1931	277	185
1932	216	179
1933	136	478
1934	131	381
1935	136	661
1936	140	1356
1937	154	1966
1938	204	6550
1939	183	5561
1940	215	4291
1941	279	8064
1942	331	3373
1943	335	4469
1944	335	4461
1945	326	3146
1946	285	2371
1947	236	1804
1948	130	939
1949	193	670
1950	242	1024
1951	264	1738
1952	362	2492
1953	285	1387
1954	257	1827
1955	266	2432
1956	288	3039
1957	298	2204
1958	325	2261
1959	274	1337
1960	140	367
1961	217	921
1962	147	287
1963	142	1307
1964	108	734
1965	178	442
1966	138	229
1967	159	259
1968	190	191
1969	148	228
1970	123	1075
1971	81	526
1972	124	739
1973	64	336
1974	84	90
1975	48	129
1976	24	20
1977	36	221
1978	3	65
1979	39	39
1980	55	83
1981	31	98
1982	20	200
1983	24	28
1984	2	1
1985	45	727
1986	50	23
1987	53	61
1988	25	12
1989	7	0
1994	10	0
1996	12	6
1997	5	0
1998	72	1472
2000	32	0
2001	45	11
2002	32	0
2003	69	547
2004	15	0
2005	59	89
2006	59	3
2007	28	244
2008	13	136
2009	38	26
2010	7	0
2011	9	8
2012	9	0
2013	39	223
2014	49	57
2015	13	413
2016	10	176
2017	39	342
2018	13	25
2019	44	18
2020	37	117
2021	14	0

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