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  16. Buenos Aires8 days agoDescribed as Día del Tango (Decreto municipal 5830)
  17. Buenos Aires8 days agoDescribed as Día del Tango (Decreto municipal 5830): Municipal decree 5830 of 29 November 1977 made 11 December, the birthday of Gardel and of Julio de Caro, the Día del Tan
  18. Buenos Aires8 days agoDescribed as Cambalache prohibido por las dictaduras militares
  19. Buenos Aires8 days agoDescribed as Cambalache prohibido por las dictaduras militares: Todotango says Discépolo's 'Cambalache' was banned by all the military dictatorships from 1943 on, without gi
  20. Concejo Deliberante de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires8 days agoDescribed as Velatorio y sepelio de Osvaldo Pugliese
  21. Concejo Deliberante de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires8 days agoDescribed as Velatorio y sepelio de Osvaldo Pugliese: Pugliese died on 25 July 1995; he was laid out at the Concejo Deliberante and the cortège went to Chacarita along Corri
  22. Teatro General San Martín8 days agoDescribed as Velatorio y sepelio de Aníbal Troilo: Troilo's wake in May 1975 was at the Teatro San Martín, with a ring of mourners around the theatre; many then went to Chac
  23. Teatro Coliseo8 days agoDescribed as Primera transmisión radiofónica desde el Teatro Coliseo
  24. Teatro Coliseo8 days agoDescribed as Primera transmisión radiofónica desde el Teatro Coliseo: On 27 August 1920 Enrique Susini broadcast from the terrace of the Coliseo, inaugurating L.O.R. Radio A
  25. Teatro Colón8 days agoDescribed as Decimotercer Baile de los Aviadores en el Teatro Colón
  26. Teatro Colón8 days agoDescribed as Decimotercer Baile de los Aviadores en el Teatro Colón: The Thirteenth Aviators' Ball of 1935 was the one edition held at the Colón, then run by the City Hall;
  27. Teatro Ópera8 days agoDescribed as Octavo Baile de los Aviadores en el Teatro Ópera
  28. Teatro Ópera8 days agoDescribed as Octavo Baile de los Aviadores en el Teatro Ópera: The Eighth Aviators' Ball on 28 February 1930 had Francisco Canaro's tango orchestra and Adolfo Carabelli's ja
  29. Teatro Colón8 days agoDescribed as Baile de carnaval de 1936 en el Teatro Colón
  30. Teatro Colón8 days agoDescribed as Baile de carnaval de 1936 en el Teatro Colón: Some sources say ice blocks placed on the ceiling during a carnival ball in 1936 damaged the painting of the dome,
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