On this day in tango
Who was born and who died on this date, what happened, and what was recorded. Every line has its source.
Back to todaySurprise meA well-told page at random, the canon first
Record of the day
Rodríguez PeñaJuan D'Arienzo
Nothing recorded on 6 January plays here; the nearest, 7 January 1938
On this day
- 1922
✶ Born
Roberto Rufino · Born at Agüero 753 in the Abasto; his birth certificate records 8 January, the day he was registered.
- 1936
Enrique Campos · First public performance at the Cine Helvético in Colonia Suiza, with guitarists Alfredo Solís and Carlos Méndez.
- 1929
Ernesto Famá · Performs with Fresedo and Carlos Gardel at the La Copa de Leche benefit in Paris.
Recorded on this day
The canon's orchestras first; each plays a clip.
- Rodríguez PeñaJuan D'Arienzo
- Dicha pasadaAníbal TroiloTito Reyes
- Porque no te tengo másOsvaldo PuglieseAlberto Morán
- CarriegoMiguel CalóRoberto Arrieta
- Al verla pasarPedro LaurenzMartin Podestá
- Pobre florAlfredo De AngelisCarlos Dante, Julio Martel
- De buena feFrancisco Canaro
- EsclavoFrancisco LomutoJorge Omar
A word of tango
An arrant, incorrigible rogue
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