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  1. Benjamín García6 days ago8 facts added.
  2. Roberto Giménez6 days ago20 facts added.
  3. Roberto Giménez6 days ago20 facts added.
  4. Jaime Vila6 days ago11 facts added.
  5. Jaime Vila6 days ago11 facts added.
  6. José Betinotti6 days ago12 facts added.
  7. José Betinotti6 days ago12 facts added.
  8. Héctor Bates6 days ago9 facts added.
  9. Héctor Bates6 days ago9 facts added.
  10. Francisco Bohigas6 days ago16 facts added.
  11. Francisco Bohigas6 days ago16 facts added.
  12. Hayakawa Shimpei6 days agoDescribed as Japanese bandoneonist who led the Orquesta Típica Tokyo and made concert trips to Argentina in 1953, 1954, 1956 and 1964.
  13. Hayakawa Shimpei6 days agoDied 1984-12-28
  14. Hayakawa Shimpei6 days agoBorn 1914-02-11
  15. Ranko Fujisawa6 days agoDescribed as Tango singer active in 1950s Japan, called the 'Queen of Tango'; a leading figure of the 1950s tango boom who toured Argentina and Latin America.
  16. Ranko Fujisawa6 days agoDied 2013-08-22
  17. Ranko Fujisawa6 days agoBorn 1925-07-21
  18. Maurice Mouvet6 days agoDescribed as Dancer who, with his partner Florence Walton (married 1911), played a key role in popularising the tango and the foxtrot and danced for European royalty.
  19. Maurice Mouvet6 days agoBorn 1889-03-18
  20. Roseland Ballroom6 days agoOpen from 1919-12-31
  21. Guardia Vieja6 days agoOccurred at New York
  22. Guardia Vieja6 days agoOccurred at New York
  23. Guardia Nueva6 days agoOccurred at New York
  24. Guardia Nueva6 days agoOccurred at New York
  25. Guardia Nueva6 days agoOccurred at New York
  26. Revival6 days agoOccurred at Gershwin Theatre
  27. Revival6 days agoOccurred at Mark Hellinger Theatre
  28. Nuevo6 days agoOccurred at Tokyo
  29. Golden Age6 days agoOccurred at Buenos Aires
  30. Golden Age6 days agoOccurred at Tokyo
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